A Dominie's Log (1918)
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ISBN10: 1104008726
ISBN13: 9781104008727
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 19 2009
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104008727
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 19 2009
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Dominie's Log is a memoir written by Alexander Sutherland Neill, a Scottish educator who founded the Summerhill School in England, which is known for its progressive and child-centered approach to education. The book is a collection of Neill's reflections on his experiences as a teacher in Scotland, where he worked in a traditional school system that emphasized discipline and rote learning. Neill's log entries cover a wide range of topics, including his interactions with students, his struggles with school authorities, his thoughts on the role of education in society, and his personal philosophy on teaching and learning. Throughout the book, Neill argues for a more humane and individualized approach to education, one that recognizes the unique needs and interests of each student. A Dominie's Log is a fascinating and insightful look into the mind of one of the most influential educators of the 20th century.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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