Philosophy of Education

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William Heard Kilpatrick

Life

He was a major figure in the progressive education movement of the early 20th century.

An American pedagogue and a pupil, a colleague and a successor of John Dewey.

Born on November 20, 1871 in White Plains, Georgia

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Education

John Hopkins University

Mercer Univeristy

Columbia University

Progressivism

John Dewey, the father of progressivism education, said that Kilpatrick is his best student.

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The Method Project

Emphases that projects placed on individual learning, on reflective activity, and on the development of the whole child.

Inclusion of projects matched the child-centered approach advocated by Progressive educators.

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