
Child and the Curriculum
John Dewey was born on October 20, 1859, in Burlington, Vermont. He taught at universities from 1884 to 1930. An academic philosopher and strong proponent of progressive educational reform, in 1894 Dewey started an experimental elementary school. In 1919, he cofounded The New School for Social Research. He published over 1,000 pieces of writings during his lifetime. Growing up, John Dewey attended...
John Dewey was born on October 20, 1859, in Burlington, Vermont. He taught at universities from 1884 to 1930. An academic philosopher and strong proponent of progressive educational reform, in 1894 Dewey started an experimental elementary school. In 1919, he cofounded The New School for Social Research. He published over 1,000 pieces of writings during his lifetime. Growing up, John Dewey attended...