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- “Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.” ― John Dewey
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From the standpoint of the child, the great waste in the school comes from his inability to utilize the experiences he gets outside the school in any complete and free way within the school itself; while, on the other hand, he is unable to apply in daily life what he is learning at school.
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“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” “We do not learn from experience… we learn from reflecting on experience.” “The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.” “Failure is instructive.
- Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. John Dewey. Life, Inspiring, Education.
- Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. John Dewey. Education, Future, Learning.
- There is no god and there is no soul. Hence, there is no need for the props of traditional religion. With dogma and creed excluded, then immutable truth is dead and buried.
- Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results. John Dewey.
178 quotes from John Dewey: 'We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience.', 'Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.', and 'Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.'
17 quotes from Experience and Education: ‘The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.’
A collection of thoughts and quotations by John Dewey on experience, education, democracy, happiness, wisdom and philosophy.