Stephen Hicks discusses the Realist approach to character development, discipline, and liberty in education. This is from Part 8 of his Philosophy of Education course. Clips 1-2: Previous: Tracking issues. Next: [Part 9: Pragmatism] Pragmatic philosophy. Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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The Enlightenment of the long 1700s was an era of intellectual and cultural transformation. This Enlightenment Vision flowchart is pitched at a high level of abstraction, showing schematically how the philosophical revolution of the 17th century led to the 18th-century revolutions in science, technology, politics, and economics — which in turn led to the dramatic
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Professor Hicks discusses the Realist’s philosophy’s emphasis upon fundamental knowledge and skills in education. This is from Part 8 of his Philosophy of Education course. 1 clip: Previous: John Locke on education. Next: Realist curriculum: Example: Science, math, and technology. Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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Stephen Hicks discusses the Realist approach to science, math, and technology education. This is from Part 8 of his Philosophy of Education course. 1 clip: Previous: Realist curriculum: 3 R’s, foundational knowledge and methods. Next: Realist curriculum: Example: Physical Education. Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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Stephen Hicks discusses the Realist approach to physical education. This is from Part 8 of his Philosophy of Education course. 1 clip: Previous: Realist curriculum: Example: Science, math, and technology. Next: Realist curriculum: Example: Art. Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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Stephen Hicks discusses the Realist approach to art education. This is from Part 8 of his Philosophy of Education course. 1 clip: Previous: Realist curriculum: Example: Physical education. Next: Theory and practice integrated: Example: Younger kids and baseball math. Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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Realism emphasizes motivating students by connecting lesson material to students’ values. Here Stephen Hicks gives an example of younger children and baseball math. This is from Part 8 of his Philosophy of Education course. 1 clip: Previous: Realist curriculum: Example: Art. Next: Theory and practice integrated: Middle-school kids and bike jumping. Return to the Philosophy
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Realism emphasizes motivating students by connecting lesson material to students’ values. Here Stephen Hicks gives an example of middle-school children and bike jumping. This is from Part 8 of his Philosophy of Education course. 1 clip: Previous: Theory and practice integrated: Example: Younger kids and baseball math. Next: Theory and practice integrated: Example: High School
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