Practical Education (Vol.1&2)
By Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth
Length23h 30m
About this audiobook
Practical Education (Vol.1&2) edited by Maria Edgeworth and Richard Lovell Edgeworth offers an enlightening exploration into the realms of educational theory and child development through an array of essays and treatises. This collection manifests a varied literary palette, encompassing narrative essays, instructive dialogues, and reflective commentaries, all unified by the theme of education's pragmatic and moral dimensions. The diverse styles and rich contexts presented in the volumes mirror the late 18th-century Enlightenment ideals, showcasing how education can foster rational thinking and moral integrity. Highlighting the philosophy of 'learning by doing,' the anthology serves as a crucial interface between historical educational practices and modern pedagogical theories. The Edgeworths, both prominent figures in the Enlightenment period, bring together not only their extensive personal experiences but also leverage their broad intellectual networks to enrich this collection. Their alignment with the ideals of empiricism and innovation within educational contexts offers readers a deeply historical and culturally nuanced view. Both influential in the development of progressive education, their collective work in this anthology illuminates various educational experiments and their effects on child development. This anthology is an indispensable resource for scholars, educators, and anyone interested in the history of educational theory. It offers a unique opportunity to witness the evolution of educational practices through a blend of theoretical and practical approaches. Readers are encouraged to delve into this collection to better understand the foundational theories of modern education and to appreciate the dialogues between historical context and pedagogical innovation that it encapsulates.
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GenreEducation and Learning, Other
Length23 hrs 30 mins
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Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Essential Works of Robert G. Ingersoll
2Volume 1
3PREFACE.
4CHAPTER I. TOYS
5CHAPTER II. TASKS.
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6CHAPTER III. ON ATTENTION.
7CHAPTER IV. SERVANTS
8CHAPTER V. ACQUANTAINCE.
9CHAPTER VI. ON TEMPER.
10CHAPTER VII. ON OBEDIENCE.
11CHAPTER VIII. ON TRUTH.
12CHAPTER IX. ON REWARDS AND PUNISHMENTS.
13CHAPTER X. ON SYMPATHY AND SENSIBILITY.
14CHAPTER XI. ON VANITY, PRIDE, AND AMBITION.
15CHAPTER XII. BOOKS.
16Volume 2
17CHAPTER XIII. ON GRAMMAR, AND CLASSICAL LITERATURE.
18CHAPTER XIV. ON GEOGRAPHY AND CHRONOLOGY.
19CHAPTER XV. ON ARITHMETIC.
20CHAPTER XVI. GEOMETRY.
21CHAPTER XVII. ON MECHANICS.
22CHAPTER XVIII. CHEMISTRY.
23CHAPTER XIX. ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EDUCATION.
24CHAPTER XX. ON FEMALE ACCOMPLISHMENTS, MASTERS, AND GOVERNESSES.
25CHAPTER XXI. MEMORY AND INVENTION.
26CHAPTER XXII. TASTE AND IMAGINATION.
27CHAPTER XXIII. ON WIT AND JUDGMENT.
28CHAPTER XXIV. ON PRUDENCE AND ECONOMY.
29CHAPTER XXV. SUMMARY.
30NOTES, CONTAINING CONVERSATIONS AND ANECDOTES OF CHILDREN.
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