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Principles in Teaching - Softcover

John T. Gaines

 
9781332914487: Principles in Teaching

Synopsis

This book approaches education as a science, embodying the belief that the principles of effective teaching should be applied to all aspects of education. The author seeks to dispel the idea that education should focus on the acquisition of intellectual prowess and commercial results, asserting that it should prioritize the development of character, which is the true foundation of national greatness. Criticizing the prevailing methods of teaching reading, writing, and arithmetic, the author demonstrates how to cultivate a child's interest and provoke development through inductive teaching strategies. This book is an insightful guide for educators and parents alike, providing a comprehensive theory of education and practical lessons that will help children learn effectively and develop into well-rounded individuals.

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