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Socratic Method: asking students questions and allowing them to arrive at their own conclusion.
Plato: taught through idealism -
Promoted education for everyone, including men, women, and children. He also promoted education for career purposes and believed children have a desire to learn.
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-Father of modern education
-Hands on learning
-In favor of children feeling welcome and comfortable in a learning environment -
-Pragmatism
-Believed in being able to see the practical application behind theories and beliefs. -
They created the Smith and Hughes act of 1917 to bring vocational education to American classrooms.
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-Experiential Learning
-Believes in learning by doing -
-Theory of multiple intelligences
- 8 different intelligences that people can learn by
-Students do best if taught with the intelligence they are strongest with -
-Believes you learn from doing
-Believes the importance and value of vocational education stemmed from the ability of the individual.