Open AccessEpiphanic "The Third Wave Experience" - Ron Jones and students
Author(s) -
Agata Marciniak
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
studia z teorii wychowania
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2719-4078
pISSN - 2083-0998
DOI - 10.5604/01.3001.0014.1975
Subject(s) - third wave , german , nazi germany , character (mathematics) , mathematics education , nazism , psychology , world war ii , population , sociology , history , demography , mathematics , archaeology , political economy , geometry
The Third Wave Experience was an experiment created by California high school history teacher Ron Jones in 1967 to explain how the German population could accept the Nazi regime before the Second World War. The paper presents in detailes the course of this experiment, analysis and assessment of teacher's attitudes and activities as well as factors conditioning students involvement. Analyzes conducted in the paper indicate an epiphanic character of The Third Wave Experience.