1、The Background of Dead Poets Society姓名:学号:邮箱:1.Educational BackgroundSocial BackgroundSchool Background 2.Before 50sJohn Dewey(1859 1952)was an American philosopher,and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform.3.He was a major voice of progressive experie
2、nce education(渐进式式经验教育教育)and liberalism.4.The National Defense Education Act(NDEA)was signed into law on September 2,1958,providing funding to United States education institutions at all levels.After 50s5.It followed a growing national sense that U.S.scientists were falling behind scientists in the
3、Soviet Union.The early Soviet success in the Space Race catalyzed a national sense of unease with Soviet technological advances,especially after the Soviet Union launched the first-ever satellite,Sputnik,the previous year.26.7.Social BackgroundBlack Monday(1987)Collapse of Communist Europe(1989)Spirtual Release8.School Background9.10.11.Thank you!12.