| Description |
xxxix, 376 p. illus. 21 cm. |
| Note |
Translation of Il metodo della pedagogia scientifica. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxv-xxxix). |
| Contents |
A critical consideration of the new pedagogy in its relation to modern science -- History of methods -- Inaugural address delivered on the occasion of the opening of one of the "children's houses" -- Pedagogical methods used in the "children's houses" -- Discipline -- How the lesson should be given -- Exercises of practical life -- Refection-the child's diet -- Muscular education-gymnastics -- Nature in education-agricultural labour: culture of plants and animals -- Manual labour-the potter's art, and building -- Education of the senses -- Education of the senses and illustrations of the didactic material: general sensibility: the tactile, thermic, baric and stereognostic senses -- General notes on the education of the senses -- Intellectual education -- Method for the teaching of reading and writing -- Description of the method and didactic material used -- Language in childhood -- Teaching of numeration: introduction to arithmetic -- Sequence of exercises -- General review of discipline -- Conclusions and impressions. |
| Note |
35902004207219 c.1 Special Collec. Reitz. Gift of Charles Reitz. |
| Subject |
Montessori method of education.
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| Added Author |
George, Anne E.
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