French Educational Ideals of Today

By Ferdinand Edouard Buisson and Frederic Ernest Farrington

Book Overview

""French Educational Ideals of Today"" is an anthology of the most prominent French educational thinkers of the early 20th century, compiled by Ferdinand Buisson and originally published in 1919. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the prevailing educational ideals in France at the time, covering topics such as the role of the state in education, the importance of scientific inquiry in pedagogy, and the need to balance individualism with social responsibility.The anthology features contributions from a range of influential educators, including Paul Langevin, �����mile Durkheim, and Henri Wallon, among others. Each chapter presents a different perspective on the state of education in France and offers insights into the ways in which these thinkers sought to shape the future of learning in their country.Overall, ""French Educational Ideals of Today"" provides a valuable historical perspective on the evolution of French educational thought and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities facing educators in the early 20th century.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164652079
• ISBN13: 9781164652076
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"