An Essay Towards A Philosophy of Education (RLE Edu K)
A Liberal Education for All
1st Edition
Published on 8. December 2011
Book
Hardback
394 pages
978-0-415-69630-2 (ISBN)
Description
This was the last and most important and comprehensive work of Charlotte Mason, (founder of the Parents' National Educational Union). For more than half a century the practical results of her original thought on education could be seen in all parts of the world in the Charlotte Mason Method and the Parents' Union Schools.
Reviews / Votes
'The book is much more than an exposition of any system or method. It is a treatise on education itself -- a book of mellow wisdom, clearly and beautifully written.' Teachers' World'Everyone who is trying to find better methods of teaching and attempting to understand educational needs should read this book...' Preparatory Schools' ReviewMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
General, Postgraduate, Professional, and Undergraduate
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
771 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-69630-2 (9780415696302)
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Additional editions
Book
02/2014
1st Edition
Routledge
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E-Book
05/2012
1st Edition
Routledge
€69.99
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E-Book
05/2012
1st Edition
Routledge
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Person
Charlotte Mason
Content
Foreword to the First Edition. Foreword to the Third Edition. Centenary Messages. Author's Preface. Synopsis. Introduction. Book 1. 1. Self-Education. 2. Children Are Born Persons. 3. The Good and Evil Nature of a Child. 4. Authority and Docility. 5. The Sacredness of Personality. 6. Three Instruments of Education. 7. How We Make Use of Mind. 8. The Way of the Will. 9. The Way of the Reason. 10. The Curriculum. Book 2: 1. A Liberal Education in Elementary Schools. 2. A Liberal Education in Secondary Schools. 3. The Scope of Continuation Schools. 4. The Basis of National Strength. Supplementary.