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DAME SCHOOLS   SCHOOLS RUN BY WOMEN FOR PURPOSE OF TEACHING READING AND WRITING  
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ESSENTIALISM   STUDENTS SHOULD LEARN THE BASIC FACTS REGARDING THE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL WORLD  
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PROGRESSIVISM   ALL LEARNING IS ACTIVE AND THAT CURRICULUM SHOULD BEGIN WITH THE CHILD'S INTERESTS AND EXPERIENCES  
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EIGHT YEAR STUDY   THE PROGRESSIVE APPROACH PRODUCED MORE INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY AND HIGHER LEVELS OF CRITICAL THINKING  
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PROGRESSIVE CLASSROOM   A HALLMARK IS THE PURPOSEFUL ACTIVITY OF PUPILS WHO MAY BE ENGAGED INN RESEARCH AND INQUIRY WITH GROUPS AND ALONE  
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SOCRATIC METHOD   A WAY OF TEACHING THAT CENTERS ON THE USE OF QUESTIONS BY THE TEACHER TO LEAD STUDENTS TO A CERTAIN CONCLUSION  
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JOHN LOCKE   BELIEVED THAT TEACHERS NEEDED TO CREATE A NONTHREATENING LEARNING ENVIRONMENT - A REVOLUTIONARY IDEA AT THE TIME  
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PHILOSOPHY   RAISES QUESTIONS; DOES NOT SOLVE THEM  
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FIRST COLONIAL SHOOLS   DEVELOPED TO ASSURE THAT THE NEW GENERATION WOULD SUSTAIN ITS RELIGIOUS BELIEFS  
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HORACE MANN   "FATHER OF AMERICAN EDUCATION"  
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BENJAMIN BLOOM   TAXONOMY OF LEARNING OBJECTIVES  
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ROBERT HAVIGHURST   6 STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH  
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ELLA FLAGG YOUNG   FIRST FEMALE SUPERINTENDENT; CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS  
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JEAN PIAGET   4 STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT  
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FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION   THE PSYCHOLOGICAL, HISTORICAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, AND SOCIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE FIELD OF EDUCATION THAT ARE CONSIDERED ESSENTIAL TO THE PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE OF ALL TEACHERS  
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B.F. SKINNER   BEHAVIORAL THEORY: HYPOTHESIZED THAT LEARNING IS A FUNCTION OF CHANGE IN THE WAY ONE BEHAVES  
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BOOKER T. WASHINGTON   TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE: ONE OF THE LEADING SCHOOLS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS  
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FREDERICK DOUGLASS   VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS  
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MARIA MONTESSORI   CASA DEI BAMBINI  
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LEV VYGOTSKY   SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT THEORY  
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JEROME BRUNER   3 MODES OF REPRESENTATION  
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Smith-Hughes Act of 1917   providing funding for teacher education programs and vocational programs at the high school level.  
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G.I. Bill of Rights (Servicemen’s Readjustment Act, 1944)   allowed tuition and stipends for those who served in the military.  
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National Defense Act (NDEA)   funded research and funding for educational programs that focused on math, science, and foreign languages, but also provided student loans for those who wanted to become teachers or school counselors.  
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Philosophy of education   foundation that allows teachers to frame their work and to make decisions about teaching and learning.  
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Efficiency movement   Schooling that was designed to prepare students for life in the world of work, with an emphasis on conformity, following directions, rote learning and memorization, and strict rules of comportment.  
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English-only rule   Rule barring Mexican American children from speaking Spanish in public schools.  
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John Dewey   committed to democratic ideals and whose entire life was dedicated to forging communities where all citizens would fully realize their power and capacities by engaging in associated living in political, social, and cultural life.  
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