1.  In a time like ours, in which many homes and many families are stressed and seem to be in disarray, would Dewey continue to argue that the school should exist on a continuum with the home?  Develop a thesis that answers this question and then use your paper to support your thesis.

2.  If Dewey is right about what makes an experience "educative", would you say that American public schools today are trying to educate children?  Develop a thesis that answers this question and then use your paper to support your thesis.

3.  If Dewey had been a valued colleague of Rousseau, would Emile's education have been different?  If so, how?   Develop a thesis that answers these questions and then use your paper to support your thesis.

4.  If Dewey were on the faculty team with Terry and Sherry, what would your learning experiences in this program be like?  Why?   Develop a thesis that answers these questions and then use your paper to support your thesis.

5.  Propose a thesis of your own.