怀特海所著的《教育的目的》中明确了教育的目的是培养既有广泛的文学修养又在某个特殊方面有专业知识的人才,阐释了职业教育与自由教育、文学教育、艺术教育、科学教育的关系,指明了技术教育过程中教育教学应注意的问题,对我国当代职业教育改革和发展具有重要的借鉴意义。 Whitehead’s “The Purpose of Education” made it clear that the purpose of education is to cultivate talents who have extensive literary accomplishments and specialized knowledge in a particular area, and explain vocational education and free education, literary education, arts education, The relationship between science education and education education in the process of technical education should be noted, which is of great significance to the reform and development of contemporary vocational education in our country.