HREQ 1800 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: John Dewey, Social Capital, Critical Role
16 Aug 2018
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Children nd school boring and like a prison. It is generally accepted that schools prepare the students to become good citizens, generating and transmitting appropriate skills, knowledge, values and behaviours, but the issue of content therein depends upon the attitudes, values and belief systems of all participants. Every institution is related in many di erent ways. According to john dewey, the conception of education as a social process and function has no de nite meaning until we de ne the kind of society we have in mind . Education is subjective, up to you what you make of it and what interests you. We are in a caged herd (we need to return certain values to the institution constantly). Einstein: this crippling of individuals i consider the worst evil of capitalism. Out who educational system su ers from this evil.
