Article 2009

About the history of the project method in education

Chemistry
Journal · Vol. 18 · Issue 4 · pp. 286-298
Abstract

This paper describes the introduction and further development of the method of projects in the school practice. The contributions of Dewey, Kilpatrick and Stimson are specially emphasized. The influence of these pedagogical ideas to the Bulgarian educational theory and practice is also examined. The application of the method of projects in the contemporary primary, secondary and vocational schools should be strongly encouraged.

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Project-Based Learning education History project method

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Department of Physical Chemistry, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Sofia, Bulgaria
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References 10 References
1 Project Based Learning Handbook, (2003)
2 Teachers College Record, (1918)
3 Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, (1988)
4 Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, (1997)
5 Architect Chapters in the History of the Profession, (2000)
6 undefined, (2009)
7 School Journal, (1897)
8 Early Works of John Dewey, (1893)
9 Prospects, (1993)
10 Plan of Organization of the University Primary School, (1895)
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  • EID 2-s2.0-70349295865
  • Language Russian