Theory is a general sense that is common in the West, is the interpretation of some of the things in the past, present, or future, based on an assumed constant or belief.
Scientific and theoretical strict sense, is an attempt to explain a number of hypotheses or the laws of nature by putting them in the context in my mind.
Educational theory is the sum of interconnected principles that guide the educational process and teaching practices control.
If the scientific theory descriptive and explanatory Basically, the function of educational theory-says Paul Hirst - is the diagnosis and treatment.
If the scientific theory are trying to describe and interpret what exists, the educational theory describes and decide what should be done with the emerging and went and guide educational practices.
If the scientific theory are trying to describe and interpret what exists, the educational theory describes and decide what should be done with the emerging and went and guide educational practices.
From this standpoint, Paul Hirst and other Western educators who refuse to build educational theory; it is to provide them with the values that they want to be planted in the emerging.
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Philosophy of Education