This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 edition. Excerpt: ...between parent and child. If it is the general character of children's impulses and interests, we are compelled to rely on the systematic observation of single children, on the questionnaire, and upon collation of biographies. In the case of problems of practical administration we must frequently make use of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 edition. Excerpt: ...between parent and child. If it is the general character of children's impulses and interests, we are compelled to rely on the systematic observation of single children, on the questionnaire, and upon collation of biographies. In the case of problems of practical administration we must frequently make use of comparative studies of the experience of others. In still other cases--since pedagogy is a practical science and cannot always wait for the methodical solving of its problems--we are obliged to fall back on crude empiricism, the method which the comparative psychologists have called that of "trial and error," the method of guessing at what ought to be done and trying it on. 'Homl at the Wellesley Hireling of tlie New England Association of College Teachers of Education, December 2. 1911. If the problem dictates the method, it is with a handful of problems that I ought to begin what I have to say about methods; and as I am to deal with methods readily accessible to college teachers of education, I shall confine myself to college problems, for, while many of us lack special laboratories and experimental schools, we have each of us ex officio a college under our hands, and are in some measure responsible for the solution of its problems. I do this with the more confidence also, because I believe that these problems are for the most part typical, both in nature and in the methods of investigation by which they must be approached, of educational problems all along the line. Here, then, is a group of problems, already somewhat worked upon, which can be treated by purely statistical methods on the basis of data to be found in the college registrar's ofh'ce or readily to be obtained from other sources. 1. AVhat are the causes of failure in college...
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