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Teaching Methods
A focused group of public-domain works connected by subject, literary setting and recurring questions.
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Historical Education Archive: Classic Textbooks & Learning Resources
The Historical Education Archive presents a collection of 92 public-domain books and works by 112 authors, covering textbooks, teaching methods, language and grammar, world events, and reflections on thought, character, and human nature. This library offers historical perspectives on education and learning.
92 public-domain works112 represented authorsSource-attributed catalogue records
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Historical Textbooks
A focused group of public-domain works connected by subject, literary setting and recurring questions.
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Schools Learning
A focused group of public-domain works connected by subject, literary setting and recurring questions.
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Educational Theory
A focused group of public-domain works connected by subject, literary setting and recurring questions.
Education — Editor’s Selection
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Collection Spotlight
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Educational Theory
Special talents and defects — A ...
Authored by Authors: Hollingworth, Leta Stette..., 'Special talents and defects — A ...' stands as a notable and significant work within the Educational Theory category. Leta Hollingworth's 1923 study examines how specific talents and defects can dissociate from general intelligence, using case studies and test data to argue that educational assessment must look beyond IQ scores. This volume offers essential insights for researchers and enthusiasts alike.
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The organisation of thought, edu...
In Educati...
Lessons in chalk modeling: The n...
In Teachin...
Philistine and genius — Story, S...
In Teachin...
The high school course in Englis...
In Schools...
The Goose-step: A Study of Ameri...
In Educati...
Brief for the higher education o...
In Teachin...
Measure Your Mind: The Mentimete...
In Educati...
The Burston School Strike — Them...
In Teachin...
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Begin with Teaching MethodsOpen a focused route to works connected with Teaching Methods.Explore Historical TextbooksCompare authors, source types and recurring questions within Historical Textbooks.Read through Schools LearningMove from introductory records to related works in Schools Learning.Browse Educational TheoryUse this theme as a starting point for nearby catalogue records in Educational Theory.
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Catalogue stewardship
John Collins
Acquisitions Editor
John Collins oversees the overarching architecture of our digital library, comprising 92 books and 112 authors within 4 distinct categories. They guarantee the integrity of our extensive collections.
