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Colwell, Thomas B., Jr. – Journal of Educational Thought, 1975
Author took the comments of Professor N. C. Bhattacharya's "Demythologizing John Dewey" (EJ 111 872) to task and attempted to clarify Dewey's position on education and social issues. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational Philosophy, Evaluation Criteria, Social Problems
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Bhattacharya, N. C. – Journal of Educational Thought, 1975
Author answered the criticism of Professor Thomas B. Colwell, outlined in the article previous to this one (AA 522 006), of an earlier article (EJ 111 872) called "Demythologizing John Dewey". (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking, Educational Philosophy, Social Problems
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Simoes, Antonio, Jr. – Reading Improvement, 1975
Argues that educators must be more accountable to individual differences, especially in a society that has a multi-cultural foundation. (RB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Educational Philosophy
Burt, John J.; And Others – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1975
Discusses alternatives in health education, specifically regarding focus, base of knowledge, organization, and services. (PD)
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Health Education, Nontraditional Education, Professional Associations
Lewin, Philip – 1987
Investigators influenced by Anglo-American epistemology have frequently misinterpreted Piaget's genetic constructivism as an empirical psychology, seeing knowledge acquisition as a process in which representations of the world come into increasingly close correspondence with an ontologically unproblematic external reality. Both this interpretation…
Descriptors: Children, Educational Philosophy, Epistemology, Learning Theories
Maynell, Hugo A. – 1990
Contemporary philosophy of education lacks direction, and needs it. The lack of direction is due to skepticism about the foundations of knowledge and values rampant in contemporary philosophy at large, both the Anglo-Saxon and Continental traditions. The remedy is grounded in a renewal of confidence about these foundations that is found in…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Higher Education, Philosophy, Values
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Cozzens, Donald – Counseling and Values, 1974
The existential approach to counseling emphasizes the activity of willing and decision, the uniqueness of the individual, the centrality of the Eigenwelt (the world of the self and the person's relation to that self), and the inadequacy of empirical knowledge in self-understanding. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling Theories, Educational Philosophy, Existentialism, Helping Relationship
Parrott, Allen – Adult Education (London), 1974
For the term lifelong education to have a separate identity and validity, it is necessary to clearly and precisely define the kinds of educational provision and practices the term embraces and those it does not. (Author/AG)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories, Lifelong Learning
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Wilkof, Neil J. – 1977
This paper presents a theoretical inquiry into the potential utility of a curricular view of instruction via the heuristic vehicle of the "curriculum-in-use." It is proposed that instruction must always imply a teacher, students to be taught, a curricular subject matter to be transmitted, and an evaluative mechanism. In addition, all instruction…
Descriptors: Conventional Instruction, Curriculum, Educational Philosophy, Evaluation
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Colwell, Thomas B., Jr. – Journal of Educational Thought, 1975
In this paper, Baker Brownell's neglected naturalistic philosophy is interpreted as a pioneering ecological naturalism which formulates in explicitly ecological terms. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Ecology, Educational Philosophy, Educational Problems, Naturalism
Robson, C. B. – Use of English, 1975
Discusses some of the problems facing English educators in British higher education. (RB)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Philosophy, English Instruction, Higher Education
Fagan, Edward R. – ADE Bulletin, 1975
Applies Bailey's paradox--the absolute belief that only tentative beliefs may safely be permitted--to the teaching of English. (RB)
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, English Departments, English Instruction, Higher Education
Powell, John Walker – Adult Leadership, 1969
Speech Delivered to the Social Philosophy Committee atDes Moines AEA Conference, November, 1968
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Technology, Information Theory, Technological Advancement
Williams, Robert H. – Educ Leadership, 1969
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, General Education
Scriven, Eldon G. – J Teacher Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Social Values, Teacher Educators
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