Publisher's Synopsis
Talks on Pedagogics by Francis W. Parker is a book that delves into the principles and practices of teaching. The author, a renowned educator, shares his insights on how to create a learning environment that fosters the development of critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills in students. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of the teacher, the importance of student-centered learning, the use of technology in the classroom, and the challenges of education in a rapidly changing world. With practical examples and case studies, Parker provides a comprehensive guide for teachers and educators who are committed to improving the quality of education. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the field of education and pedagogy.1894. An outline of the theory of concentration. The discussion of the doctrine of concentration presented in this book is the outcome of work done in the Cook County Normal School. Contents: the child; central subjects of study; form as a mode of judgment; number and its relation to the central subjects; what can be done with numbers; attention; observation; language and the hearing language; reading and its relations to the central subjects; modes of expression; unity of expressive acts; acquisition of the forms of thought expression; speech and writing; school government and moral training; summary of the doctrine of concentration; democracy and education.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.