Education is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process.

- John Dewey

The real process of education should be the process of learning to think through the application of real problems.

- John Dewey

We do not learn from experience...we learn from reflecting on experience.

- John Dewey

Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.

- John Dewey

You cannot teach today the same way you did yesterday to prepare students for tomorrow.

- John Dewey

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

- John Dewey

A society with too few independent thinkers is vulnerable to control by disturbed and opportunistic leaders. A society which wants to create and main…

- John Dewey

The interaction of knowledge and skills with experience is key to learning.

- John Dewey

If we learn not humility, we learn nothing.

- John Dewey