William Bagley By Madison Creech William Bagley Where
William Bagley By: Madison Creech
William Bagley. Where? & What Happened? �Born: March 15, 1874; in Detroit. �Died: July 1, 1946; in New York City.
Education �In 1895 he graduated from Michigan State College. Which today is called Michigan State University. �In 1898 William graduated from the University of Wisconsin. �In 1900 he was awarded a Ph. D. by Cornell University.
Teaching Career �From 1908 – 1917 William served as the director of Education at the University of Illinois, after becoming a professor. �Even before becoming a professor, he taught as an Elementary school teacher. �In 1917 – 1940, Bagley was a professor of teaching about education at the Teachers college in Columbia.
Believes �He viewed the goal of education was to create the "socially efficient individual, " one that would become a "useful part of society. " Education should lead toward the formation of a just, more equal, and more humane society, he believed.
Works by William Bagley � 1905 - The Educative Process � 1909 - Education and Utility � 1911 - Educational Values � 1911 - Craftsmanship in Teaching � 1914 - School Discipline � 1923 - History of the American People (co-authored with Charles A. Beard) � 1925 - Determinism in Education � 1931 - Education, Crime, and Social Progress � 1934 - Education and Emergent Man; contains the most understood summery of his educational
Quotes �“If I were seriously ill and in desperate need of a physician, and if by some miracle I could secure either Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, or a young doctor fresh from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, with his equipment comprising the latest developments in the technologies and techniques of medicine, I should, of course, take the young doctor. On the other hand, if I were commissioned to find a teacher for a group of adolescent boys and if, by some miracle, I could secure either Socrates or the latest Ph. D. from Teachers College, with his equipment of the latest technologies and techniques of teaching, with all due respect to the College that employs me and to my students, I
Quote (Continued…) �“Essentialists hope that when students leave school, they will possess not only basic skills and an extensive body of knowledge, but also disciplined, practical minds, capable of applying schoolhouse lessons in the real world. ” – William Bagley �“When will the public cease to insult the teacher's calling with empty flattery? When will men who would never for a moment encourage their own sons to enter the work of the public schools cease to tell us that education is the greatest and noblest of all human callings? ” – William Bagley,
Work Cited �http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/William_Bagley_(educ ator) �http: //www. quoteland. com/author/William-CBagley-Quotes/562/ �http: //www. newworldencyclopedia. org/entry/Willia m_Chandler_Bagley
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