Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth

Broschiertes Buch

Practical Education

Beschreibung

Explore the foundational principles of effective education with "Practical Education, Volume 1," by Maria Edgeworth and Richard Edgeworth. This historical work delves into innovative teaching methods and curriculum design, offering insights into child development and the creation of a stimulating learning environment. Addressing crucial aspects of education, from philosophical underpinnings to practical application, this volume explores theories and social aspects of learning, including guidance for home schooling. Whether you are a parent, educator, or simply interested in the history of educational thought, this book presents a timeless perspective on fostering intellectual growth and shaping young minds. Discover the wisdom of the Edgeworths, whose ideas continue to resonate with anyone seeking a deeper understanding of education. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781023254212
• ISBN-10: 1023254212
• Artikelnr.: 74104584