I do not think that any thorough-going modification of college curriculum would be possible without a modification of the methods of instruction.
John DeweyThe method of democracy is to bring conflicts out into the open where their special claims can be seen and appraised, where they can be discussed and judged.
John DeweyIf the eye is constantly greeted by harmonious objects, having elegance of form and color, a standard of taste naturally grows up.
John DeweyAs societies become more complex in structure and resources, the need of formal or intentional teaching and learning increases.
John DeweyHistorically the great movements for human liberation have always been movements to change institutions and not to preserve them intact. It follows from what has been said that there have been movements to bring about a changed distribution of power to do - and power to think and to express thought is a power to do- so that there would be a more balanced, a more equal, even, and equitable system of human liberties.
John Dewey