The British System Of Education: Being A Complete Epitome Of The Improvements And Inventions Practiced By Joseph Lancaster (1812) - Hardcover

Lancaster, Joseph

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1437190332 ISBN 13: 9781437190335

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

The British System of Education by Joseph Lancaster is a comprehensive guide to the innovative teaching methods developed by Lancaster in the early 19th century. The book outlines the principles of his system, which emphasized the use of peer tutoring and student-led instruction, as well as the use of visual aids and other teaching tools.Lancaster's system was designed to provide an affordable education to children from all backgrounds, and it was widely adopted throughout Britain and other countries. The book provides a detailed account of the practical aspects of the system, including the organization of classrooms, the training of teachers, and the use of rewards and punishments to motivate students.The British System of Education is an important historical document that provides insight into the development of modern educational practices. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of education, as well as for educators and policymakers looking for innovative approaches to teaching and learning.To Which Is Added, A Report Of The Trustees Of The Lancaster School At Georgetown, Colorado.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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About the Author

Joseph Lancaster has earned an A.A. in psychology from Cerro Coso Community College, a B.A. in psychology from Chapman University, and a M.A. in marital and family therapy, and Psy.D. in counseling psychology from California Graduate Institute. Lancaster has worked in a variety of mental health settings including hospitals, prisons, homes, clinics, colleges, and private practice. He is currently a licensed Clinical Psychologist.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1437190332
• ISBN 13: 9781437190335
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 160