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ERIC Number: EJ180791
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Humanistic Education: The Discovery of Personal Meaning
Welch, I. David; Usher, Richard H.
Colorado Journal of Educational Research, 17, 2, 17-22, W 78
Attempts to reveal the purpose of humanistic education as a search for personal meaning, to teach the skills of exploration so that students can sort through the wealth of information that surrounds them to discover what, of all those "facts", gives meaning, direction, and significance to their life. Also gives some guidelines for teachers. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Practices, Humanistic Education, Learning Processes, Listening Skills, Mass Media, Relevance (Education), Student Motivation, Teaching Guides
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Audience: Practitioners
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