 Liberal education may be defined in various ways, but to the writer, the most serviceable definition is to be made by contrasting liberal with vocational education in the same way that production and consumption (or utilization) are contrasted in social...  Principles and Processes of Education - Page 66by William Herschel Bruce - 1916 - 298 pagesFull view - About this book
 | David Snedden - 1913 - 280 pages
...liberal education, which is education, not in production, but in broad and socialized utilization; 1 1 Liberal education may be defined in various ways,...producers; but because of his education he uses them well, both in the individual and in the social sense. Through the'effective utilization of such products... | |
 | David Snedden - 1913 - 286 pages
...liberal education, which is education, not in production, but in broad and socialized utilization ; * 1 Liberal education may be defined in various ways,...educated man utilizes the products and services of many prodncers; but because of his education he uses them well, both in the individual and in the social... | |
 | 1914 - 850 pages
...divided education into two groups, namely, vocational and liberal, and defines them briefly as follows: "Vocational education is designed to make of a person...producer; liberal education may be designed to make of a person an efficient consumer or user." Here we have set at opposite ends of a scheme, two diverging... | |
 | David Spence Hill - 1920 - 510 pages
...conceived as education for consumption. David Snedden, an advocate of this distinction, thus explains : Liberal education may be defined in various ways,...producers; but because of his education he uses them well, both in the individual and in the social sense. Through the effective utilization of such products... | |
 | Henry William Gibson - 1922 - 310 pages
...divides education into two parts, namely, vocational and liberal, and defines them briefly as follows: "Vocational education is designed to make of a person...producer; liberal education may be designed to make a person an efficient consumer or user." The great task of the school authorities is so to harmonize... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - 1912 - 576 pages
...purpose; and the practical arts teacher meets the usual fate of him who seeks to serve two masters. ' Liberal education may be defined in various ways,...producers; but because of his education he uses them well, both in the individual and social sense. Thru the effective utilization of such products and services... | |
 | Herbert M. Kliebard - 2002 - 177 pages
...functional than vocational education. According to Snedden, "[vocational education is designed to make a person an efficient producer; liberal education may be designed to make him an efficient consumer or user."14 To be sure, Kingsley's commitment to social efficiency was more... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - 1912 - 556 pages
...purpose; and the practical arts teacher meets the usual fate of him who seeks to serve two masters. ' Liberal education may be defined in various ways,...; but because of his education he uses them well, both in the individual and social sense. Thru the effective utilization of such products and services... | |
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