What Is It To Be Educated?

By Charles Hanford Henderson

Book Overview

""What Is It To Be Educated?"" is a thought-provoking book written by Charles Hanford Henderson. In this book, Henderson explores the meaning and purpose of education in a rapidly changing world. He argues that education is not just about acquiring knowledge, but also about developing critical thinking skills, creativity, and moral values. Henderson begins by examining the historical roots of education and how it has evolved over time. He then delves into the current state of education and the challenges it faces, such as the rise of technology and the changing job market. He also discusses the role of teachers and the importance of creating a supportive learning environment.Throughout the book, Henderson emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to education that focuses on the development of the whole person. He argues that education should not only prepare individuals for the workforce, but also for life as responsible citizens who can contribute positively to society.""What Is It To Be Educated?"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that challenges readers to rethink their understanding of education. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of education and the role it plays in shaping our 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: 1430478268
• ISBN13: 9781430478263
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"