Practical Education Volume II

Practical Education Volume II

by Maria Edgeworth and Richard Lovell Edgeworth
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 27/03/2025

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The Edgeworths continue their emphasis on individualized education, adapting teaching methods to suit each child's unique capabilities, needs, and interests. They advocate for a system that nurtures both intellectual and moral growth, underscoring the importance of cultivating practical knowledge and virtuous habits through hands-on experiences, problem-solving, and ethical decision-making. The second volume places particular importance on using real-life examples, direct observation, and experimentation as effective methods of learning, encouraging students to actively engage with the material they are taught.Additionally, the book covers the idea of developing a child’s judgment and character through structured activities and reflective practice. The Edgeworths argue that education should not merely focus on academic subjects but should also prepare children for life by teaching them how to think critically and navigate complex moral situations. Volume II is filled with practical advice for parents and educators, providing concrete examples of teaching strategies and learning scenarios, all while remaining deeply committed to the idea of education as a moral and intellectual pursuit. This volume, like the first, significantly influenced the development of modern educational theories, encouraging a more holistic, personalized, and engaging approach to teaching.

ISBN:
9789370878341
9789370878341
Category:
Education
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
27-03-2025
Language:
English
Publisher:
Zinc Read

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