Prize essay. The Teacher's Manual: being an exposition of an efficient and economical system of education, suited to the wants of a free peopleThomas H. Webb & Company, 1843 - 263 páginas |
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... practice ? Is it by means of the elements of words , or definitions , or grammars ? Must he know the names of letters and syllables , before he can acquire a word ; and must he rely , for a knowledge of its meaning , on dictiona- ries ...
... practice ? Is it by means of the elements of words , or definitions , or grammars ? Must he know the names of letters and syllables , before he can acquire a word ; and must he rely , for a knowledge of its meaning , on dictiona- ries ...
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... practice of attending to sound , unconnected with sense . We all know how completely man is the crea- ture of habits , and how difficult it is to change them , when once formed . How , then , can it be expected of a child , especially ...
... practice of attending to sound , unconnected with sense . We all know how completely man is the crea- ture of habits , and how difficult it is to change them , when once formed . How , then , can it be expected of a child , especially ...
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... from two to five figures at once ; for , unless he can do this with ease , he will never be an ex- pert accountant . This mode of adding will be found , after a little practice , to be more easy , 40 THE TEACHER'S MANUAL .
... from two to five figures at once ; for , unless he can do this with ease , he will never be an ex- pert accountant . This mode of adding will be found , after a little practice , to be more easy , 40 THE TEACHER'S MANUAL .
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Thomas H. Palmer. after a little practice , to be more easy , than the formal , tedious mode of taking one at a time . A great many ab- breviations ought to be pointed out in multiplication ; and the Italian method of performing division ...
Thomas H. Palmer. after a little practice , to be more easy , than the formal , tedious mode of taking one at a time . A great many ab- breviations ought to be pointed out in multiplication ; and the Italian method of performing division ...
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... practice of getting the teacher to work out the difficult problems , instead of simplifying the subject by a few lead- ing questions . These are perversions , which tend to con- vert a science , that is probably one of the best adapted ...
... practice of getting the teacher to work out the difficult problems , instead of simplifying the subject by a few lead- ing questions . These are perversions , which tend to con- vert a science , that is probably one of the best adapted ...
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