Moral Principles in Education

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Moral Principles in Education

by John Dewey

EN·~1 hours·8 chapters

Chapters

8 total
1

INTRODUCTION - Education as a public business

6:36
2

I THE MORAL PURPOSE OF THE SCHOOL

4:14
3

THE MORAL TRAINING GIVEN BY THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY - II THE MORAL TRAINING GIVEN BY THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY

12:48
4

III THE MORAL TRAINING FROM METHODS OF INSTRUCTION

8:07
5

IV THE SOCIAL NATURE OF THE COURSE OF STUDY

16:01
6

V THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT OF MORAL EDUCATION

13:31
7

OUTLINE

2:21
8

RIVERSIDE EDUCATIONAL MONOGRAPHS

3:13

Description

This work offers a clear‑headed investigation into the ethical dimensions that underlie everyday classroom life. It asks what values should guide teachers and students, and how those values shape the purpose of schooling itself. By grounding the discussion in concrete examples from early‑grade lessons to high school curricula, it makes abstract moral theory feel relevant to the modern educator.

Set within a series of scholarly essays on educational theory, administration, and method, the book weaves together insights from psychology, philosophy, and practical pedagogy. It surveys a wide range of ideas—from the role of the teacher as an artist to the impact of vocational guidance—while keeping the focus on how moral principles can inform decisions at every level of school organization. Listeners will come away with a deeper appreciation of how ethical considerations can enrich teaching practice and nurture a more thoughtful learning environment.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (64K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2008-04-25

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

John Dewey

John Dewey

1859–1952

A leading voice in American pragmatism, this influential thinker reshaped how many people understand education, democracy, and the role of experience in learning. His ideas helped inspire progressive education and still echo in classrooms and public life today.

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