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DATING THE EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY OF QUINTILIAN

THE GENERAL SEMANTICS DATING TOOL involves attaching dates to our evaluations as a reminder that change occurs over time. It also can help us to reevaluate past ideas and events in light of current circumstances. Looking two millennia into the past at the work of Quintilian proves that some of our best contemporary ideas in educational philosophy have been around longer than we might have thought.

Today many contentious issues in early childhood education, affecting school systems throughout the world, seem framed in innovative theories. Consider, for instance, the themes of the past quarter-century, which have arrived on the education scene posturing as novel paradigms for improving a ...

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