What is the essence of education? Is it to turn the child into an adult as fast as possible? Or is it a "releasing and fleeing of forces and capacities that live in the child?" If it is this "releasing and freeing, " then what approach is required from the teacher? Aeppli tries to answer these questions in this booklet. His answers offer us a challenge and a direction to find the "sense and nonsense in education." This essay is also contained in the book Rudolf Steiner Education and the Developing Child.
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What is the essence of education? Is it to turn the child into an adult as fast as possible? Or is it a "releasing and fleeing of forces and capacities that live in the child?" If it is this "releasing and freeing, " then what approach is required from the teacher? Aeppli tries to answer these questions in this booklet. His answers offer us a challenge and a direction to find the "sense and nonsense in education." This essay is also contained in the book Rudolf Steiner Education and the Developing Child.
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