Education is not preparation for life, Education is life itself.
JOHN DEWEYThe vine of pedant theory is attached at both ends to the pillars of observed subject-matter.
More John Dewey Quotes
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To me, faith means not worrying.
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We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.
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Holding the mind to a subject is like holding a ship to its course; it implies constant change of place combined with unity of direction.
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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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To me faith means not worrying.
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A problem well put is half solved.
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As long as politics is the shadow of big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance.
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Thinking and feeling that have to do with action in association with others is as much a social mode of behavior as is the most overt cooperative or hostile act.
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I believe that the school must represent life – life as real and vital to the child as that which he carries on in the home, in the neighborhood, or on the playground.
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Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.
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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.
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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.
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If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
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The conception that growth and progress are just approximations to a final unchanging goal is the last infirmity of the mind in its transition from a static to a dynamic understanding of life.
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