The Science of Education: Its General Principles Deduced From Its Aim and the Ęsthetic Revelation of the World (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Johann Friedrich Herbart

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1528084055 ISBN 13: 9781528084055

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Unlock the science behind effective teaching and lasting student growth.

This work presents a clear, practical vision of education grounded in psychology and ethics, showing how teachers can connect ideas with actions to shape minds and character.

This edition explores why training for teachers matters, how experience and intercourse complement observation, and how instruction can best support a pupil’s development. Readers will encounter a thoughtful framework that links theory, method, and classroom practice, with a focus on both knowledge and sympathy as intertwined aims of education.

• Foundations of Herbart’s pedagogy and its emphasis on ethics, psychology, and practical mathods
• The role of instruction as a complement to experience and interpersonal learning
• Ways to cultivate attention, order, and moral development in students
• Guidance on evaluating methods, curricula, and the teacher’s own practice

Ideal for readers of educational philosophy, teacher training, and historical perspectives on schooling, this book speaks to those who want a principled, actionable approach to teaching.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1528084055
• ISBN 13: 9781528084055
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 322