An Essay Towards a Philosophy of Education: A Liberal Education for All is an essay by Charlotte M. Mason setting out her educational philosophy. It argues for a broad, liberal education for every child and discusses principles for home and school teaching. Readers interested in educational philosophy and thoughtful parenting will find it a useful source of reflection.
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Opening of the book
AN ESSAY TOWARDS A PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION
BY THE SAME AUTHOR HOME EDUCATION. PARENTS AND CHILDREN. SCHOOL EDUCATION. OURSELVES. SOME STUDIES IN THE FORMATION OF CHARACTER. THE SAVIOUR OF THE WORLD: OR, THE GOSPELS IN VERSE. Each Volume profusely illustrated. VOL. I: THE HOLY INFANCY. VOL. II: HIS DOMINION. VOL. III: KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. VOL. IV: BREAD OF LIFE. VOL. V: THE GREAT CONTROVERSY. VOL. VI: THE TRAINING OF THE DISCIPLES. THE AMBLESIDE GEOGRAPHY READERS. BOOK 1. - ELEMENTARY. Maps, Plans, etc. BOOK 2. - CHIEF DIVISIONS OF THE WORLD, with special reference to the British Empire. BOOK 3. - COUNTIES OF ENGLAND. ВООК 4 .- EUROPE. BOOK 5 .- ASIA, AFRICA, N. AND S. AMERICA, AUSTRALIA.
An Essay Towards A Philosophy of Education A LIBERAL EDUCATION FOR ALL BY CHARLOTTE M. MASON LONDON KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUBNER, & CO., LTD. BǡLjĵŠ΅ĵΏ HLjǼǪŧ: 68-74, Cĵǡǵŧǡ Lĵƿŧ, E.C. 4 1925
Printed in Great Britain by The Bowering Press, Plymouth.
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