Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain
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The Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain was established in 1964 to 'to promote the development and teaching of the rigorous philosophical study of education
al questions'. Professor Louis Arnaud Reid was the first President.
The Society has a regional network and its members are from both the UK
and overseas. Membership is open to individuals who have been or are engaged in some form of study of the philosophy of education
. It also holds regular events, including an annual conference
and publishes the Journal of the Philosophy of Education and the booklet
series IMPACT.
Archive material held at the Institute of Education. Available on the online catalogue
Education
Education in its broadest, general sense is the means through which the aims and habits of a group of people lives on from one generation to the next. Generally, it occurs through any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts...
al questions'. Professor Louis Arnaud Reid was the first President.
The Society has a regional network and its members are from both the UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
and overseas. Membership is open to individuals who have been or are engaged in some form of study of the philosophy of education
Philosophy of education
Philosophy of education can refer to either the academic field of applied philosophy or to one of any educational philosophies that promote a specific type or vision of education, and/or which examine the definition, goals and meaning of education....
. It also holds regular events, including an annual conference
Academic conference
An academic conference or symposium is a conference for researchers to present and discuss their work. Together with academic or scientific journals, conferences provide an important channel for exchange of information between researchers.-Overview:Conferences are usually composed of various...
and publishes the Journal of the Philosophy of Education and the booklet
Booklet
Booklet may refer to:* A small book or group of pages* Postage stamp booklet, made up of one or more small panes of postage stamps in a cardboard cover...
series IMPACT.
External links
Archive material held at the Institute of Education. Available on the online catalogue