In His Own Words

Ten Questions from Dewey

The Questions, Groups and Posters. (Click on small image to get a larger one.)

What is the role of the teacher in determining the academic material to be learned? (Claudia, Kevin, Pamela, Stephen)

What is the role of the teacher in maintaining classroom order? (Andrea, Johan, Laura C., Lorri)

Are all experiences equal in value?(Allen, Laura H., Shelley, Steph)

What are some characteristics of educative experiences and what role do they play in what a person learns? (Jamie, Kathy, Katy, Maria)

What are some characteristics of miseducative experiences and what role do they play in what a person learns? (Ashley, Nicole, Sandra, Sean)

What role does the classroom community play in determining the material to be learned? (Amanda, Megan, Tarra)

What role does the classroom community play in maintaining classroom order? (Anne, Jeremy, Terry, Yonk)

How should the purpose of education determined and then used. (Betsy, Chelan, Desiree, Kari)

What should be the proper organization of subject matter? (Alex, Jerrie, Joe, Karina)

What is the trade-off between freedom and control? (Bec, Mandy, Robbie, Sammi)