The History and Science of Education For Institutes, Normal Schools, Reading Circles and the Private SelfInstruction of Teachers Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Title
- The History and Science of Education For Institutes, Normal Schools, Reading Circles and the Private SelfInstruction of Teachers Classic Reprint
- Author
- William J. Shoup
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0484090054
- ISBN 13
- 9780484090056
- Item weight
- 673 grams
Explore how teaching and schooling evolved from ancient Rome through the rise of Christian education, influencing today’s classrooms and teaching practices.
The book blends historical narrative with educational theory to show how mind and methods have grown together over centuries.
It traces the roots of education in Rome, the role of libraries, and the early forms of schools, then follows Christianity’s lasting impact on learning. It also examines how ideas about empiricism and the science of education emerged and shaped didactics for teachers today.
- Discover the everyday practices of ancient schools, including reading, writing, and discipline.
- See how public and private libraries, publishing, and literacy spread knowledge.
- Understand the shift from empirical teaching to studied, principle-based education.
- Learn how education and society influenced each other across civilizations and eras.
Ideal for readers of education history, teachers, and students seeking a clear view of how education arrived at its modern form.
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