The Scientific Basis Of Education (1867)

By John Hecker

Book Overview

The Scientific Basis of Education is a book written by John Hecker in 1867. The book explores the principles of education from a scientific perspective, discussing the role of psychology, physiology, and biology in the learning process. Hecker argues that education should be based on a thorough understanding of the human mind and body, and that teaching methods should be tailored to individual students' needs and abilities. The book also examines the importance of physical education and the benefits of outdoor activities for children's overall development. Hecker's ideas were ahead of their time and influenced the development of modern educational psychology. The Scientific Basis of Education is a seminal work in the field of education and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of educational theory.Demonstrated By An Analysis Of The Temperaments And Of Phrenological Facts, In Connection With Mental Phenomena And The Office Of The Holy Spirit In The Processes Of The Mind: In A Series Of Letters, To The Department Of Public Instruction In The City Of New York.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: 1164170449
• ISBN13: 9781164170440
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"