The Great Didactic of John Amos Comenius Volume 2 ebook
The Great Didactic of John Amos Comenius Volume 2 ebook
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Author: Johann Amos Comenius
Page Count: 92 pages
Published Date: 21 Apr 2013
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781236569363
Download Link: The Great Didactic of John Amos Comenius Volume 2
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ...if there were several teachers, this was a fresh source of confusion; since each hour some new subject was introduced. Not to mention the fact that a diversity of teachers tends to distract the mind quite as much as a diversity of books. 10. Finally, both in school and out of it, the scholars had perfect freedom as regards the books they read, and the teachers gave them no assistance in their choice. For all were imbued with the idea that to read many authors afforded many opportunities of making progress, whereas such diversity produced nothing but distraction. It was not surprising, therefore, that very few mastered all the branches of study. The wonder was that any one was able to find his way out of such a labyrinth, --and indeed only the most gifted succeeded in doing so. 11. For the future, therefore, hindrances and delays of this sort must be set aside, and we must make straight for our goal, neglecting everything that is not of immediate service. As the proverb says: "Where small means suffice, great should not be used." 12. Let us choose the sun for imitation, since it affords a striking example of the operations of nature. Its functions are laborious and almost unlimited (namely, to send forth its rays over the whole world and to supply all the elements, minerals, plants, and animals, of which countless species exist, with light, warmth, life, and strength), but it proves equal to them all, and every year fulfils the circle of its duties in the most admirable manner. 13. We will therefore examine its various principles of action, with reference to the above-mentioned desiderata of school management. (i.) The sun does not occupy itself with any single object, animal, or tree; but lights and warms the whole earth at once....
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The Great Didactic of John Amos Comenius Volume 2 by Johann Amos Comenius
Author: Johann Amos Comenius
Page Count: 92 pages
Published Date: 21 Apr 2013
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781236569363
Download Link: The Great Didactic of John Amos Comenius Volume 2
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ...if there were several teachers, this was a fresh source of confusion; since each hour some new subject was introduced. Not to mention the fact that a diversity of teachers tends to distract the mind quite as much as a diversity of books. 10. Finally, both in school and out of it, the scholars had perfect freedom as regards the books they read, and the teachers gave them no assistance in their choice. For all were imbued with the idea that to read many authors afforded many opportunities of making progress, whereas such diversity produced nothing but distraction. It was not surprising, therefore, that very few mastered all the branches of study. The wonder was that any one was able to find his way out of such a labyrinth, --and indeed only the most gifted succeeded in doing so. 11. For the future, therefore, hindrances and delays of this sort must be set aside, and we must make straight for our goal, neglecting everything that is not of immediate service. As the proverb says: "Where small means suffice, great should not be used." 12. Let us choose the sun for imitation, since it affords a striking example of the operations of nature. Its functions are laborious and almost unlimited (namely, to send forth its rays over the whole world and to supply all the elements, minerals, plants, and animals, of which countless species exist, with light, warmth, life, and strength), but it proves equal to them all, and every year fulfils the circle of its duties in the most admirable manner. 13. We will therefore examine its various principles of action, with reference to the above-mentioned desiderata of school management. (i.) The sun does not occupy itself with any single object, animal, or tree; but lights and warms the whole earth at once....
Read online The Great Didactic of John Amos Comenius Volume 2 Buy The Great Didactic of John Amos Comenius Volume 2 Download and read The Great Didactic of John Amos Comenius Volume 2 ebook, pdf, djvu, epub, mobi, fb2, zip, rar, torrent Download to iPad/iPhone/iOS, B&N nook The Great Didactic of John Amos Comenius Volume 2