John Holt

GPTKB entity

Properties (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Unschooling
Child-led learning
Self-directed education
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:associatedWith Progressive education
gptkbp:birthDate 1923-04-14
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contributedTo Child development
Alternative education
Educational philosophy
Home schooling
Learning theory
gptkbp:deathDate 1985-04-14
2014-04-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:field Education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Holt
gptkbp:influenced Cognitive psychology
Developmental psychology
Educational psychology
Education Reform
Philosophy of education
Montessori education
Behaviorism
Child-centered education
Unschooling
Critical pedagogy
Educational reform movements
Learning sciences
Social constructivism
Humanistic education
Education theory
Experiential education
Cognitive development theory
Constructivist education
Radical education
Progressive education movements
Waldorf_education
Democratic_education
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkbp:knownFor Educational reform
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork How Children Fail
How Children Learn
Escape from Childhood
gptkbp:occupation Author
Educator
gptkbp:previousName John_Holt_Jr.
gptkbp:spouse Helen_Holt
Evelyn_Holt
gptkbp:website johnholt.org
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Complete_Works_of_John_Holt
How Children Fail
How Children Learn
Escape from Childhood
Instead of Education
Learning All the Time
Teach Your Own
What Do I Do Monday?
The_Underachieving_School
The_Schools_Our_Children_Deserve