The Elements of General Method, Based on the Principles of Herbart: Principles of Effective Teaching: A Herbartian Perspective

In "The Elements of General Method, Based on the Principles of Herbart," Charles A. McMurry provides a comprehensive exploration of pedagogical theory grounded in traditional educational philosophy. McMurry articulates a systematic approach to teaching that emphasizes the importance of methodical instruction, drawing heavily on Johann Friedrich Herbart's principles of education. The book is characterized by its analytical style and meticulous organization, integrating theoretical insights with practical applications, thereby offering a well-rounded perspective on the art of teaching and learning. McMurry's work occupies a significant place in the educational literature of its time, engaging with the broader currents of progressive educational reform in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Charles A. McMurry, a pivotal figure in the development of educational methodologies, was influenced by his experiences as both a teacher and a scholar. His dedication to improving educational practices is evident throughout his oeuvre, as he sought to bridge the gap between theory and practice. McMurry'Äôs academic journey was marked by his interaction with renowned educators and thinkers who shaped his understanding of effective pedagogical strategies, ultimately leading him to write this foundational text. This book is an essential resource for educators, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the theoretical underpinnings of teaching. McMurry's insights provide invaluable guidance for developing effective instructional methods that align with students'Äô cognitive processes. Readers will find "The Elements of General Method" not only thought-provoking but also practically applicable in diverse educational settings.

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E-bog: 17. december 2019