John Dewey
education life
"Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.”
― John Dewey (1859-1952)
Dewey - democracy generation education
"democracy needs to be reborn in each generation, and education is its midwife"
—John Dewey (1859-1952)
learn experience reflection
“We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience.”
― John Dewey (1859-1952)
failure learn instructive
“Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.”
― John Dewey (1859-1952)
problem solved put
“a problem well put is half solved.”
― John Dewey (1859-1952)
diffrence say something
“There's all the difference in the world between having something to say, and having to say something.”
― John Dewey (1859-1952)
education social growth life
“Education is a social process; education is growth; education is not preparation for life but is life itself.”
― John Dewey (1859-1952)
art communication effective
“Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.”
― John Dewey (1859-1952)
least resistance trouble mental rut
“The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alteration of old beliefs. ”
― John Dewey (1859-1952)
teach today student yesterday rob tomorrow
“If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.”
― John Dewey (1859-1952)
goal education continue
“The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.”
― John Dewey (1859-1952)
predictin confidence technology stock religion authority
"Today, modern technologies, from mathematical stock prediction methods to medical imaging machines, compete for confidence promised by religion and authority"
― John Dewey (1859-1952)