Psychology And Social Practice: Contributions To Education No. II

By John Dewey

Book Overview

Psychology and Social Practice: Contributions to Education No. II is a book written by the renowned philosopher and educator, John Dewey. This book is a compilation of his lectures, essays, and speeches on the relationship between psychology and social practice, and how they contribute to education. In this book, Dewey explores the role of psychology in education, emphasizing the importance of understanding the psychology of the learner in order to create effective teaching strategies. He also discusses the relationship between social practice and education, arguing that education should be geared towards preparing individuals for active participation in society. Dewey's ideas in this book are based on his belief that education should be practical and relevant to the needs of society. He advocates for a curriculum that is based on the needs of the community, and that encourages active participation and problem-solving. Overall, Psychology and Social Practice: Contributions to Education No. II is a thought-provoking book that challenges traditional approaches to education and offers a new perspective on the role of psychology and social practice in shaping educational practices. It is a must-read for educators, students, and anyone interested in the field of education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432510193
• ISBN13: 9781432510190
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"