Notes Of Talks On Teaching (1885)

Notes of Talks on Teaching is a book written by Francis W. Parker and published in 1885. The book is a collection of notes from Parker's lectures and discussions on the topic of teaching, which he gave to a group of teachers in Boston. Parker was a prominent educator during the late 19th century, and his ideas about education were influential in the development of the progressive education movement. The book covers a wide range of topics related to teaching, including the role of the teacher, the importance of experiential learning, the need for individualized instruction, and the use of technology in the classroom. Parker also discusses his ideas about the relationship between education and democracy, arguing that education should be focused on preparing students to be active and engaged citizens. Overall, Notes of Talks on Teaching provides a valuable insight into the thinking of one of the most influential educators of the late 19th century. The book is still relevant today, as many of the ideas and principles that Parker discusses continue to shape modern educational practices.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.