John Dewey is known as the father of progressive education. In our society today, that term is used in certain circles with a negative connotation and in some circles, it’s used with a positive connotation. Those ideas aside, Consider what it would mean if our education system in 2021 were to be driven by the philosophical ideas of Progressivism, as Dewey explains in “My Pedagogic Creed”. I know my personal educational experience was very traditional and it took me a while to truly understand what progressive education would truly mean.
In your own words, take your most recent school experience, prior to FIU, and describe what a day in the life would look like if your school were to embrace the progressive philosophy of education.
Your essay should be approximately 1,000-1,100 words.Format your essay in MLA Style and create an MLA Works Cited page.