An Essay On The Improvements In The Education Of Children And Young People During The Eighteenth And Nineteenth Centuries (1880)

""An Essay On The Improvements In The Education Of Children And Young People During The Eighteenth And Nineteenth Centuries"" is a book written by Beatrice Alsager Jourdan and published in 1880. The book is a detailed analysis of the advancements in the field of education during the 18th and 19th centuries. Jourdan examines the various educational systems that were prevalent during this time, including the traditional methods of education and the new educational reforms that emerged during the period. The author also discusses the impact of these changes on children and young people, and how these changes have influenced their intellectual, moral and social development. Jourdan provides a critical analysis of the various educational theories that were proposed during this period, including the ideas of Rousseau, Pestalozzi, and Froebel. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a different aspect of education. Jourdan discusses the importance of early childhood education, the role of women in education, and the benefits of vocational education. She also examines the impact of technological advancements on education, including the use of the printing press and the introduction of new teaching methods. Overall, ""An Essay On The Improvements In The Education Of Children And Young People During The Eighteenth And Nineteenth Centuries"" is a comprehensive study of the history of education during this period. It provides valuable insights into the various educational systems that were prevalent during the time and the impact of these changes on the intellectual, moral and social development of children and young people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.