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Quote by John Dewey

“Everything depends on the quality of the experience which is had.”

Quote by John Dewey

Book:Selected educational writings

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Selected educational writings

This book compiles a selection of scholarly works that explore the principles and practices of education. It includes discussions on pedagogical methods, curriculum development, and the impact of educational policies on students and educators. more

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John Dewey was an American philosopher and educator, born on October 20, 1859, and died on June 1, 1952. He was a leading figure in the philosophy of pragmatism and had a profound impact on 20th-century education, philosophy, and the social sciences. more

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