The Teacher
Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the YoungBy Jacob Abbott
Length9h 21m
About this audiobook
Jacob Abbott's "The Teacher" is a compelling exploration of the moral and intellectual foundations necessary for effective teaching. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century education reform, Abbott employs a narrative style that marries engaging storytelling with didactic principles, making it both informative and accessible. The work is imbued with the author's conviction that teaching is not merely a profession but a crucial societal role, echoing contemporary educational philosophies that prioritize the holistic development of students. Abbott, a noted educator, and author, was deeply influenced by the burgeoning American educational movement of his time, advocating for progressive teaching methods and the importance of character formation in schools. His own experiences as a teacher and a proponent of educational reform fueled his desire to address the challenges faced by educators, making "The Teacher" a reflection of his dedication to cultivating a generation of thoughtful and compassionate learners. This book is an invaluable resource for educators, parents, and anyone invested in the dynamics of teaching and learning. Abbott's insightful perspectives on the responsibilities of a teacher, balanced with practical advice, render "The Teacher" not only an essential guide for practitioners but also a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the vital role of education in shaping society.
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GenreEducation and Learning
Length9 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
8II. ORDER OF DAILY EXERCISES.
2INTEREST IN TEACHING.
9V. THE COURT.
3GENERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
10RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
4INSTRUCTION.
11SCHEMING.
5MORAL DISCIPLINE.
12REPORTS OF CASES.
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6RELIGIOUS INFLUENCE.
13THE TEACHER'S FIRST DAY.
7THE MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL.
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