Maxine Greene

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Maxine Greene was an influential American educational philosopher and social theorist known for her work on aesthetic education, imagination, and the role of the arts in fostering social justice in schools.

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instanceOf American
educational philosopher
feminist philosopher
person
philosopher
social theorist
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
Doctor of Philosophy
Master of Arts
awardReceived AERA Lifetime Achievement Award
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1917-12-23
dateOfDeath 2014-05-29
educatedAt Barnard College
New York University
employer Teachers College, Columbia University
familyName Greene
fieldOfWork aesthetic education
curriculum theory
feminist theory
philosophy of education
social theory
focusesOn education for social justice
imagination as a means of opening possibilities in education
the lived experience of students and teachers
the role of the arts in fostering social awareness
founded Maxine Greene Center for Aesthetic Education and Social Imagination
fullName Maxine Greene self-link
gender female
givenName Maxine
influenced aesthetic education practices in schools
contemporary philosophy of education
critical pedagogy in the United States
knownFor emphasis on the arts in schools
existentialist approach to education
linking education and social justice
theory of aesthetic education
work on imagination in education
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement critical pedagogy
existentialism
progressive education
notableWork Landscapes of Learning
Releasing the Imagination: Essays on Education, the Arts, and Social Change
Teacher as Stranger: Educational Philosophy for the Modern Age
The Dialectic of Freedom
Variations on a Blue Guitar: The Lincoln Center Institute Lectures on Aesthetic Education
placeOfBirth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
positionHeld Professor of Philosophy and Education at Teachers College, Columbia University
William F. Russell Professor in the Foundations of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University
theoreticalInfluence Hannah Arendt
Jean-Paul Sartre
John Dewey
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Simone de Beauvoir
workLocation New York City, New York, United States of America
surface form: New York City, New York, United States

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