Lectures on Pedagogy Theoretical and PracticalD.C. Heath & Company, 1893 - 491 páginas |
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abstract activity æsthetic applied attention Bain beautiful better body Buisson called cation Champfleury child common school comprehend condition course culture dictation exercises discipline duty educa effort elementary elements emotions everything evil example exercises fact faculties feelings Fénelon geography give grammar Gréard Guizot gymnastics habit heart Herbert Spencer human ideas imagination important inclinations induction instinct instruction intel intellectual education intelligence intuition James Johonnot judgment Kant knowledge l'Éducation language laws learned lessons liberty Madame Campan Madame de Sévigné Madame Necker means memory ment method mind Montaigne moral education nature necessary object-lesson objects observation pedagogy Pestalozzi physical physical education pleasure practical principles programme psychology pupils qualities reading reason reflection Rousseau rules says sense sensible sentiments sight soul speak Spencer syllogism taste taught teacher teaching things thought tion truth virtue words writing
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Página 15 - That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism, it is capable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength and in smooth working order...
Página 10 - Not only does it include whatever we do for ourselves, and whatever is done for us by others, for the express purpose of bringing us somewhat nearer to the perfection of our nature; it does more : in its largest acceptation, it comprehends even the indirect effects produced on character and on the human faculties, by things of which the direct purposes are...
Página 10 - The purpose of education is to give to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable.
Página 58 - Unknown, from the Simple to the Complex, from the Concrete to the Abstract, from the Particular to the General, and all the rest, we may be forgiven if we ask, and without levity, Where does "Education
Página 16 - ... whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order; ready, like a steam engine, to be turned to any kind of work, and spin the gossamers as well as forge the anchors of the mind; whose mind is stored with a knowledge of the great and fundamental truths of Nature and of the laws of her operations; one who, no stunted ascetic, is full of life and fire, but whose passions are trained to come to heel by a vigorous will, the servant of...
Página 34 - Are they forbidden vociferous play, or (being too ill-clothed to bear exposure), are they kept in-doors in cold weather? They are certain to fall below that measure of health and strength to which they would else have attained. When sons and daughters grow up sickly and feeble, parents commonly regard the event as a misfortune — as a visitation of Providence.
Página 154 - Nothing is more dangerous to reason than the flights of the imagination, and nothing has been the occasion of more mistakes among philosophers. Men of bright fancies may in this respect be compared to those angels whom the scripture represents as covering their eyes with their wings.
Página 29 - As remarks a suggestive writer, the first requisite to success in life is " to be a good animal ; " and to be a nation of good animals is the first condition to national prosperity.