The Great Didactic of Comenius is a book written by M.W. Keatinge that provides a detailed analysis of the educational philosophy of John Amos Comenius, a Czech educator and theologian who is considered one of the pioneers of modern education. The book is a translation of Comenius' original work, which was published in the 17th century and is considered a landmark in the history of education.The Great Didactic of Comenius is divided into twelve chapters, each of which deals with a different aspect of education. Comenius ...
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The Great Didactic of Comenius is a book written by M.W. Keatinge that provides a detailed analysis of the educational philosophy of John Amos Comenius, a Czech educator and theologian who is considered one of the pioneers of modern education. The book is a translation of Comenius' original work, which was published in the 17th century and is considered a landmark in the history of education.The Great Didactic of Comenius is divided into twelve chapters, each of which deals with a different aspect of education. Comenius believed that education should be based on a systematic and scientific approach, and he advocated for the use of visual aids, such as maps and diagrams, to help students understand complex concepts. He also believed that education should be accessible to all, regardless of their social status or background.Keatinge's translation of The Great Didactic of Comenius is considered one of the most accurate and comprehensive versions of the work. It includes detailed notes and commentary that help to explain Comenius' ideas and place them in their historical context. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of education or the development of educational theory.Setting forth The Whole Art of Teaching all Things to all Men or A certain Inducement to found such Schools in all the Parishes, Towns, and Villages of every Christian Kingdom, that the entire Youth of both Sexes, none being excepted, shall Quickly, Pleasantly, and Thoroughly become learned in the Sciences, pure in Morals, trained to Piety, and in this manner instructed in all things necessary for the present and for the future life, in which, with respect to everything that is suggested, Its Fundamental Principles are set forth from the essential nature of the matter, Its Truth is proved by examples from the several mechanical arts, Its Order is clearly set forth in years, months, days, and hours, and, finally, An Easy and Sure Method is shown, by which it can be pleasantly brought into existence. Is it any wonder that Comenius who was a Rosicrucian is revered as the Father of Education?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.
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