Normal Training: The Principles And Methods Of Human Culture, A Series Of Lectures Addressed To Young Teachers (1860)

By William Russell

Book Overview

Normal Training: The Principles and Methods of Human Culture is a book written by William Russell and published in 1860. The book is a series of lectures that were addressed to young teachers, with the aim of providing them with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and methods of human culture. Russell begins by discussing the importance of education in the development of individuals and societies. He argues that education should be focused on the cultivation of moral and intellectual virtues, rather than just the acquisition of knowledge. The book then goes on to discuss various topics related to education, such as the importance of physical education, the role of the teacher, and the use of discipline in the classroom. Russell also provides practical advice on how to teach various subjects, such as reading, writing, and arithmetic. Throughout the book, Russell emphasizes the importance of creating a positive and nurturing learning environment. He advocates for the use of praise and encouragement, rather than punishment, as a means of motivating students. Overall, Normal Training: The Principles and Methods of Human Culture is a comprehensive guide to education that provides valuable insights into the principles and methods of human culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the field of education, especially young teachers who are just starting out in their careers.Contains Intellectual Education, Normal Education, Physical Education, Aesthetical 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437058086
• ISBN13: 9781437058086
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"