The Idea Of The Industrial School (1913)

By Georg Kerschensteiner

Book Overview

The Idea of the Industrial School is a book written by Georg Kerschensteiner in 1913. The book explores the concept of the industrial school, which is an educational institution that focuses on teaching practical skills and trades to its students. Kerschensteiner argues that the industrial school is essential for the development of the modern society as it prepares students for the demands of the industrial age. He stresses the importance of practical education and the need for schools to adapt to the changing needs of society. The book also discusses the role of the state in education and the relationship between education and social reform. Kerschensteiner's ideas were influential in shaping the educational policies of the early 20th century and continue to be relevant today. This book is an important read for anyone interested in the history of education and the development of industrial society.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: 1164005316
• ISBN13: 9781164005315
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"