Functional Zoning of Modern Educational Complexes

Modern Educational Experiments, IV

The children for the class are selected from classes 2, 3 and 5, their ages ranging from approximately 9 to 11. All are suffering from retardation, in some form or other. On the roll of the class there are 35 children, though it is realised that 25 would be a more satisfactory number. Practical methods of teaching are used wherever possible, and handwork is used both as a subject and a method. ...

Modern Educational Experiments, V

Modern Educational Experiments, II

Modern Educational Experiments III

The school works in co-operation with an Educational Clinic to which all cases of backwardness in the Elementary Schools of the City are referred. The majority of the children are suffering from emotional difficulties due in large measure to environmental causes. There is the nervous child who has fallen behind through fear of failure, the resentful child who may become delinquent, the child wi...

Modern Educational Psychology

understanding children as children and not as underdeveloped adults is a relative innovation in the long history of education. It began slowly, about two centuries ago, but really gathered momentum only in the last few decades. In these days of sociological analysis of classroom behaviour, it is well worth re-reading Pestalozzi's basis of good teaching?that the teacher must have a heart. 'Moder...