education From such experimental programs as the Dalton Plan, the Winnetka Plan, and the Gary Plan, and from the pioneering work of Francis W. Parker and notably John Dewey, which ushered in the "progressive ...
education, philosophy of Many problems of educational practice that raise philosophical issues fall under this heading. Which subjects are most worth teaching or learning? What constitutes knowledge of them, and is such ...
liberal arts college or university curriculum aimed at imparting general knowledge and developing general intellectual capacities in contrast to a professional, vocational, or technical curriculum. In the ...
logic, philosophy of After having been one of the main ingredients of the general school curriculum for centuries, logic virtually disappeared from liberal education during the first half of the 20th century. It has made ...
Calderone, Mary Steichen American physician who, as cofounder (1964) and head (1964-82) of the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States, crusaded for the inclusion of responsible sex education in the ...
Humboldt University of Berlin coeducational state-supported institution of higher learning in Berlin. The university was founded in 1809-10 by the linguist, philosopher, and educational reformer Wilhelm von Humboldt, then ...
realschule German secondary school with an emphasis on the practical that evolved in the mid-18th century as a six-year alternative to the nine-year gymnasium. It was distinguished by its practical curriculum ...
Judd, Charles Hubbard U.S. psychologist and exponent of the use of scientific methods in the study of educational problems. His research dealt with psychological issues of school curriculum, pedagogical methods, and the ...
Japan The primary and secondary educational systems are organized as follows: kindergarten (not compulsory), from one to three years; compulsory elementary school, six years; compulsory middle school, ...
medical education course of study directed toward imparting to persons seeking to become physicians the knowledge and skills required for the prevention and treatment of disease. It also develops the methods and ...
FOX 5 KVVU-TV - Found 8 hours ago After complaints from a conservative education group that Nevada's history curriculum is too vague, a state panel has approved new guidelines for
Vancouver Sun - Found 19 hours ago I am a teenager attending high school in Burnaby, and although all of the Grade 10 curriculum is devoted to Canadian history, I don't know...
AllAfrica.com - Found Oct. 22, 2008 Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS) has called on the government to review the secondary schools curriculum to make it flexible enough...
Bernama - Found Oct. 21, 2008 PENANG, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Universities in Malaysia have been urged to create a new co-curriculum to explain issues regarding the social contract
