Literature in the Elementary School by Porter Lander MacClintock
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| Author | MacClintock, Porter Lander, 1873-1939 |
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| LoC No. | 07037019 |
| Title | Literature in the Elementary School |
| Note | Reading ease score: 49.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Literature in the Elementary School" by Porter Lander MacClintock is an educational guidebook written in the early 20th century. The text explores the role and significance of literature in shaping children’s education, highlighting how various types of literature can enhance artistic appreciation, cultivate imagination, and develop emotional understanding in young students. The author emphasizes the importance of choosing appropriate literary works that align with children's developmental stages and interests. The opening of the book outlines its purpose and foundational concepts, indicating that literature should be regarded not just as a collection of texts, but as an artistic discipline capable of delivering unique educational benefits. MacClintock reflects on his experiences with literature instruction in a laboratory school setting, guided by philosophy and psychology principles. He lays a critical approach to selecting literature, advocating for pieces that foster imagination and creativity, while remaining accessible and relevant to children’s lives. The introduction sets the stage for a comprehensive discussion on how literature can enrich children's educational experiences, invoking a blend of theory, critique, and practical advice for educators. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | LB: Education: Theory and practice of education |
| Subject | Literature -- Study and teaching |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 35341 |
| Release Date | Feb 21, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 91 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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