Modern Education of Young Children (1933)

List of contents

Part I: Developments in a Modern Infant School. 1. From Formal Teaching to Natural Learning, F. Roe. 2. The Work of the Five-year-olds, E. R. Boyce. 3. The Project in Action, E. R. Boyce. 4. The Acquisition of Formal Training, E. R. Boyce. Part II: New Methods in Selected Subjects. 5. Geography, E. Warr. 6. Music, F. Perkins. 7. Nature Study, J. Maltby

About the author

Nancy Catty

Summary

First published in 1933, this book describes the transition of a large infant school from formal teaching to project work and illustrates the methods by which children, free to play singly or in groups, gain general education and rapidly acquire skill in the three R's.

Product details

• Authors: Nancy Catty
• Assisted by: Nancy Catty (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138300385
• ISBN: 978-1-138-30038-5
• No. of pages: 146
• Series: Routledge Revivals; Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / General, teacher training, Philosophy & theory of education, Study & learning skills: general, Philosophy and theory of education, Primary & middle schools, Primary and middle schools, Study and learning skills: general