Social

Reconstructionism

Presented by
TEAM GARNET
 Social Reconstructionism

Proponent: E. Theodore Brameld (1904-1987)

Definition: a philosophy that emphasizes the reformation of society

The act or process of improving

something or someone by removing or
correcting faults, problems, etc.,

Insights:
Committed to
 Education is not a privilege of the few but a right to be enjoyed by
all EQUALITY or
EQUITY in
 Education is a right that all citizens regardless of race and social
both society
status must enjoy
and education
 Philosopher Methods of Education School/Classroom
Application

Problems in the Active Problem

society/social ills Solving

Realities of the Sharing of

E. Theodore Brameld modern world perspectives/opinions
(1904-1987)
Moral dilemmas Sharing observations
from the community
Societal values