Contributions to
Education
Maxine Greene
And
A.S Neil
MAXINE GREENE
1). Founded the Maxine Greene Foundation
for Social Imagination, the Arts, and
Education.
2).A professor of education and philosophy
3).Former President of the American
Education Research Association, Philosophy
of Education Society, American Education
Studies Association and the Middle Atlantic
States Philosophy of Education Society.
A.S NEIL
1). BEST KNOWN FOR FOUNDING THE SUMERHILL SCHOOL ADVOCACY
FOR PERSONAL FREEDOM FOR CHILDREN AND PROGRESSIVE
EDUCATION
2). WROTE A BOOK CALLED “THE PROBLEM CHILD”
3). FELT CHILDREN SHOULD CHOOSE WHEN AND WHAT THEY WANTED
TO LEARN BASED ON HIS EXPERIENCES.
EXISTENTIALISTS
AS EXISTENTIALISTS BOTH, MAXINE GREENE AND A.S NEIL, FELT
THAT EACH STUDENT SHOULD DETERMINE THE PACE AND
DIRECTION OF HIS OR HER OWN LEARNING.
EXAM QUESTIONS
1). AS GIVEN IN THE PRESENTATION, THERE WERE
FOUR SOCIETIES THAT MAXINE GREENE ACTED AS
PRESIDENT FOR. NAME THREE OF THEM.
2). WHAT IS A.S. NEIL'S SUMMERHILL SCHOOL BEST
NOTED FOR?