His greatest teacher was G. Stanley Hall, who introduced him to the scientific method and led him to fuse idealism and experimental science.
His greatest teacher was G. Stanley Hall, who introduced him to the scientific method and led him to fuse idealism and experimental science. He said knowledge guided interaction with the environment, a theory called "instrumentalism," and attempted to apply his theories of knowledge acquisition to education in How We Think. His article "The Reflex Arc Concept in Psychology" said active participation is the sine qua non of learning. For ten points, name this author of The School and Society and Democracy and Education.
His greatest teacher was G. Stanley Hall, who introduced him to the scientific method and led him to fuse idealism and experimental science.
John {Dewey}