Existentialism

Sample Classroom Activity: Students choose their preferred medium. For example, a student paints a picture

Yesterday's Voice: A. s. Neill's attitude toward education stemmed from his own problems as a student, problems that fueled his creation of summerhill, a school that encouraged youngsters to make their own decisions on what and when to learn.

Today's voice: Maxine Green believed that it is crucial for students and teachers to create meaning in their lives. She sees the humanities and arts as catalyst for moving people to critical awareness and conscious engagement of the world