A list of websites
that might be of interest
to those doing independent critical thinking
about the transmission of understanding and values.

Dictionary

A searchable online version of Webster's Dictionary.

The internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

a searchable online version of the 8 volume classic
The Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

Learning & Instruction: The TIP Database

A comprehensive yet brief presentation of fifty different theories of education.

Educational theories and practices.

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Philosophers

Material by and about various philosophers, again from Yahoo!

UNESCO Education

A statement of principals about education on a global scale.

Estates General, Ed,'95-'96

A report on the state of education in Québec.

John Dewey "Education for Democracy"

An online, downloadable, edition of a basic text in the philosophy of education.

Constructivist Learning Theory by Prof. George E. Hein

Constructivist learning theory applied to museum displays.

Philosophy of Education Society Yearbook

A large collection of contemporary papers in the philosophy of education.

Commercialism in Education Research Unit

CERU conducts research, disseminates information, and helps facilitation a dialogue between the education community, policy makers, and the public at large about commercial activities in schools.

Mixing commercial activities with public education raises fundamental issues of public policy, curriculum content, the proper relationship of educators to the students entrusted to them, and the values that the schools embody.
Professor Alex Molnar, director CERU