9781330126721 - Essays on Educational Reformers Classic Reprint : Only Authorized Ed, of the Work as Rewritten in 1890: Only Authorized Ed, of the Work as Rewritten in 1890 Classic... (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed literary analysis of the development of educational thought from the 16th century onwards. Beginning with the Jesuits, who played a key role in Education from the Council of Trent in the 1540s, the author demonstrates the spread of their educational model throughout Europe. He then moves on to look at other leading thinkers in the field of education, including Ascham, Montaigne, Locke, Rousseau, and Pestalozzi. The author explores their ideas on language learning, the role of the classics, the importance of developing critical thinking skills, and the need for moral and religious education. In doing so, the book provides a valuable insight into the historical development of educational thought and its impact on modern educational practice. It is a work of great scholarship that will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of education or in the practice of education today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.