John Dewey

Born in Vermont, I am known for my contributions to the philosophy of education, social theory, and logic.

Educator

Philosopher

Psychologist

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Description

John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform.

Basic Info

ContinentNorth America	SubregionNorth America	Birthdate1860-01-02
LocationNew York, USA	TongueEnglish	Deathdate1952-06-01
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dewey

Significance

EraModern	SignificanceDeveloped the philosophy of pragmatism and the concept of experiential education.	ContributionsPragmatism Functional psychology Dewey Decimal System
EventsPublication of "Democracy and Education" Founding of the New School for Social Research

Quotes

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience.