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Jonathan Kidder
@anderscj interesting read -> http://bit.ly/OqUAeS #teachers
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"Only by watching the child and seeing the attitude that he assumes toward suggestions can we tell whether they are... http://tl.gd/jllp67
"We often teach insincerity, and instill sentimentalism, and foster sensationalism when we think we are teaching sp... http://tl.gd/jllm6b
"the primary root of all educative activity is in the instinctive, impulsive attitudes and activities of the child,... http://tl.gd/jllgua
"it is through production and creative use that valuable knowledge is secured and clinched." Dewey
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"the great waste in the school comes from [the students] inability to utilize the experiences he gets outside the s... http://tl.gd/jkv3dh
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10-13-2012 Ed Tech News, Podcast, and the Hack Education Roundup http://dlvr.it/2JwNMc
"The very fact that manual training, art and science are objected to as technical, as tending toward mere specialis... http://tl.gd/jk7bi7
"[Our present education system] is something which appeals for the most part simply to the intellectual aspect of o... http://tl.gd/jk7aud
"It is our present education which is highly specialized, one-sided and narrow." Dewey
"It is through what we do in and with the world that we read its meaning and measure its value." Dewey
"the school has been so set apart, so isolated from the ordinary conditions and motives of life that the place wher... http://tl.gd/jk73k6
"we learn from experience, and from books or the sayings of others only as they are related to experience" Dewey
"We must conceive of work in wood and metal, of weaving, sewing, and cooking, as methods of life not as distinct studies." Dewey
"one former is worth a thousand re-formers." Horace Mann as cited by Dewey
"What the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that must the community want for all of its children." Dewey
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For Twitter Book Club now reading John Dewey (1899) The School and Society
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