Project Gutenberg 2009-10-20 Public domain in the USA. 46 Sands, Nathaniel 06029212 The Philosophy of Teaching The Teacher, The Pupil, The School Reading ease score: 49.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Stephanie Eason, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Philosophy of Teaching" by Nathaniel Sands is an educational treatise published in the late 19th century. This book aims to explore the principles and practices of effective education, emphasizing the roles of the teacher, the pupil, and the school. Sands critiques conventional teaching methods of his time, advocating for a more thoughtful and nature-aligned approach to education. In this work, Sands argues that education should be a natural and organic process, focused on the intellectual and moral development of the child. He contends that the teacher's role is not simply to impart knowledge through rote learning but to engage students actively in their learning by tapping into their innate curiosity and the natural world around them. The text emphasizes the necessity of practical knowledge, such as sciences and social economy, over classical studies like Latin and Greek, which Sands believes contribute little to students' real-life applicability and well-being. Ultimately, he envisions a reform in educational philosophy that nurtures children into well-rounded, capable individuals who contribute positively to society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Teaching LB Text Browsing: Teaching & Education 124247 124248 2024-10-13T04:54:58.122337 2023-09-13T09:44:31.298562 text/html text/html 122554 2021-01-05T18:41:15 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 44792 2021-01-05T18:41:15 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 119183 2024-10-13T04:55:03.794279 application/epub+zip 118768 2024-10-13T04:55:00.843412 application/epub+zip 113141 2024-10-13T04:54:59.680457 application/epub+zip 234553 2024-10-13T04:55:05.956258 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 221939 2024-10-13T04:55:03.112312 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191767 2022-09-14T05:33:03.456581 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 112086 111854 2024-10-13T04:54:57.733267 2023-09-13T09:44:31.044575 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 111918 2021-01-05T18:41:15 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 42200 2021-01-05T18:41:15 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 111910 2021-01-05T18:41:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42178 2021-01-05T18:41:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20531 2024-10-13T04:55:06.092265 application/rdf+xml 13313 2024-10-13T04:55:00.233324 image/jpeg 3808 2024-10-13T04:54:59.953347 image/jpeg 114094 2024-10-13T04:54:58.134322 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog