The Elements of General Method, Based on the Principles of Herbart

di Charles A. McMurry (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "The Elements of General Method, Based on the Principles of Herbart," Charles A. McMurry meticulously explores the foundational principles of educational methodology inspired by Johann Friedrich Herbart's pedagogical theories. McMurry engages in a detailed analysis of Herbart's five formal steps—preparation, presentation, association, generalization, and application—contextualizing them within the educational landscape of the early 20th century. His prose reflects a clear, systematic style that is both accessible and intellectually rigorous, making complex pedagogical ideas comprehensible and applicable for educators seeking to enhance their instructional practices. Charles A. McMurry, a prominent American educator and advocate for progressive educational reform, significantly influenced the field with his commitment to the integration of theory and practice in teaching. His background in both philosophy and pedagogy, along with his deep admiration for Herbart's systematic approach, inspired McMurry to articulate a general methodology that teachers could effectively employ. His work not only addressed theoretical constructs but also examined practical applications in classroom settings, reflecting his dedication to improving teacher effectiveness. This seminal work is highly recommended for educators, curriculum designers, and scholars alike, as it not only provides a solid theoretical framework but also practical insights that remain relevant in contemporary education. McMurry's synthesis of Herbart's principles offers vital guidance for those aiming to enhance their pedagogical strategies and develop a more thoughtful, structured approach to teaching.

• Autore: Charles A. McMurry
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547355465