Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth

Broschiertes Buch

Practical Education Vol. I

Beschreibung

Practical Education Vol. I by Maria Edgeworth and Richard Lovell Edgeworth is a seminal work in educational theory that focuses on innovative teaching methods and child development. The book is a significant contribution to educational reform, offering practical insights into early childhood education and learning strategies. It emphasizes effective pedagogical techniques and the importance of tailoring education to the needs of individual children. Through a blend of educational philosophy and instructional techniques, the Edgeworths explore various aspects of family education and psychological development. Their work advocates for a thoughtful approach to teaching, reflecting their commitment to improving educational practices. Practical Education serves as a guide for educators and parents, providing valuable advice on fostering a supportive learning environment. The Edgeworths' approach to practical education remains influential, showcasing their dedication to advancing educational theory and enhancing the quality of instruction for children.

Autor

Maria Edgeworth was an Irish novelist and educationalist, born in 1768, she is best known for her contributions to children's literature and her novels that explore social issues and moral themes, particularly in works like ""Tales and Novels."" This collection includes stories designed to impart moral lessons through engaging narratives, showcasing her belief in the importance of education and character development. Edgeworth's writing is characterized by its realism, wit, and keen observation of human behavior. Her most notable works, such as ""Castle Rackrent,"" employ innovative narrative techniques that reflect the complexities of Irish society. She often focused on themes of gender roles and the moral responsibilities of individuals within their communities. In addition to fiction, Edgeworth wrote essays on education and social reform, advocating for improved educational opportunities, especially for women. Her influence extended beyond her lifetime, and she remains an important figure in both Irish and British literature, celebrated for her insights into character and society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 352g
• ISBN-13: 9789367140864
• ISBN-10: 936714086X
• Artikelnr.: 73245507