About the book
Deweyan Inquiry brings John Dewey's theory of inquiry together with educational theory and practice. James Scott Johnston uses Dewey's late masterpiece Logic: The Theory of Inquiry as a guide and looks at inquiry in science and science education, social science and social science education, art and art education, and embodiment and physical education. He argues that inquiry is self-correcting, and that this makes Deweyan inquiry particularly useful for the always-changing educational milieu.
Editions of Deweyan Inquiry
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780791493557
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780791493564
- PDF
- ISBN 9780791493687
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Deweyan Inquiry brings John Dewey's theory of inquiry together with educational theory and practice. James Scott Johnston uses Dewey's late masterpiece Logic: The Theory of Inquiry as a guide and looks at inquiry in science and science education, social science and social science education, art and art education, and embodiment and physical education. He argues that inquiry is self-correcting, and that this makes Deweyan inquiry particularly useful for the always-changing educational milieu.
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What is Deweyan Inquiry about?
Deweyan Inquiry brings John Dewey's theory of inquiry together with educational theory and practice. James Scott Johnston uses Dewey's late masterpiece Logic: The Theory of Inquiry as a guide and looks at inquiry in science and science education, social science and social science education, art and art education, and embodiment and physical education. He argues that inquiry is self-correcting, and that this makes Deweyan inquiry particularly useful for the always-changing educational milieu.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Deweyan Inquiry?
Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy > Philosophy and theory of education
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How long is Deweyan Inquiry and how many pages does it have?
Deweyan Inquiry has 107 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Deweyan Inquiry?
James Scott Johnston
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Deweyan Inquiry is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780791493557) and paperback(ISBN 9780791493564) and pdf(ISBN 9780791493687)
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