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Excerpt from The Essentials of Good Teaching
The acid test of subject-matter; twofold phase of worthwhileness; dynamic character of subject-matter; origin of subject-matter - desire to know, practical problems to solve; compromise view of the origin of subject-matter; agencies which operate to conserve sub ject-matter - imitation, recession from content to form, group teaching; a sense of relative values necessary to progress; child factor in evolution of subject-matter; psychologized subject-matter - present status of read ing, present status of arithmetic; present status of other subjects. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
