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190038 SE Education as an Academic Discipline (2018S)

Die Pädagogik des Amerikanischen Pragmatismus.

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 19 - Bildungswissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

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Details

max. 25 participants
Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 13.03. 15:00 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 10.04. 15:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 24.04. 15:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 08.05. 15:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 05.06. 15:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 19.06. 15:00 - 19:00 Seminarraum 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The aim of the seminar is the get acquainted with the educational theory of American Pragmatism as particular form of an educational discipline. The texts to be read and discussed will be mainly from John Dewey and Jane Addams.
The seminar will be bilingual with preference of the English language.

Assessment and permitted materials

The well prepared and active participation is a part of the assessment. In the end of the seminar a written examination on selected questions will take place.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

See above.

Examination topics

Texts discussed during the course.

Reading list

Rockefeller, S. (1991).John Dewey. Religious Faith and Democratic Humanism. New York, NY: Columbia University Press
Menand, L. (2001). The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America. New York, NY: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Tröhler, D., Schlag, T. & Osterwalder, F. (Eds.) (2010). Pragmatism and Modernities. Rotterdam, The Netherlands: Sense Publishers
Downloadable: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/316990140_Pragmatism_and_Modernities

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