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Book Review of Experience and Education

Experience and Education
Experience and Education
Author: John Dewey
Genre: Nonfiction
Book Type: Paperback
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Dewey is best remembered as one who thought that school should be relevant to real life and that solving problems is more important than reciting factoids. This little book is his effort to clarify what he meant in earlier works, which is to have a balanced and informed experience, not a forced choice between extremes of the didacticc and the practical.