Idealism transformed : the making of a progressive educator /

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John Harold Putman, inspector of Ottawa public schools between 1910 and 1937, was a leading progressive educator. At that time the progressive education movement in Canada was composed of two major intellectual strands, neo-Hegelian idealism and new liberalism. By tracing the thought and practices o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wood, B. Anne (Beatrice Anne), 1937-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1985.
Subjects:
Putman, J. Harold > (John Harold), > 1866-1940.
Educators > Canada > Biography.
Progressive education > Canada > History.
Education > Canada > History.
Education > Canada > Philosophy > History.
Éducateurs > Canada > Biographies.
Éducation > Canada > Histoire.
Éducation > Canada > Philosophie > Histoire.
Éducation progressive > Canada > Histoire.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Educators.
EDUCATION > General.
Education > Philosophy.
Education.
Educators.
Progressive education.
Putman, John H.
Canada.
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Urban progressive/rural conserver
  • A creed of practical idealism
  • A school for higher English and applied arts
  • "Painting with a big brush"
  • American models
  • An efficient school system
  • Imperialism and postwar reconstruction
  • Putnam-Weir survey
  • Progressive school reformer
  • Epilogue
  • Abbreviations.

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