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The Teacher's Manual of Method; Or, the General Principles of Teaching and School-Keeping
The Teacher's Manual of Method Or the General Principles of Teaching and SchoolKeeping Author:William Ross General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1858 Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million book... more »s for free. Excerpt: SECTION III. GENERAL RULES OF TEACHING. Having premised what we judge to be the more important of the ascertained laws, according to which the development of the human powers takes place, we might now proceed to consider what are the best means to be employed for the education of the separate powers or faculties -- assuming in our inquiry the most generally reccived classification of such powers. We deem it, however, more useful for our present purpose to pursue a different course. Deduced from, and based upon, the preceding laws of development are the GENERAL RULES OF TEACHING. These rules may be considered, -- I 1 r the nature of the scholar. II. I -.. , I the subject-matter of the instruction. III. | Wlth respect t0 | the pupil's condition in life,« less