ISBN: 9780243158447 - a selection of circular letters of the scotch education department, 1898-1904: with explanatory memorandum (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the transformative period of Scottish education between 1898 and 1903, under the leadership of Lord Balfour of Burleigh. It offers a comprehensive examination of the significant reforms and advancements made during this era, highlighting the shift towards a more efficient and enlightened educational system. The author meticulously explores the evolution of elementary, intermediate, secondary, and continuation class education in Scotland. The book delves into the establishment of Higher Grade Schools, the introduction of Merit Certificates, and the crucial role of Leaving Certificate Examinations in shaping the educational landscape. Additionally, it sheds light on the development of central institutions and the training of teachers, providing a holistic understanding of the educational reforms implemented during this pivotal period. Through a detailed analysis of circular letters, memoranda, and policy documents, this book offers valuable insights into the underlying principles and goals that guided these educational reforms. It explores the emphasis on a well-balanced curriculum, the importance of practical work and experimental learning, and the recognition of diverse educational pathways to cater to the needs of students with varying aspirations. By examining this critical juncture in Scottish educational history, this book provides a deeper understanding of the foundations upon which the modern education system in Scotland is built. The insights gleaned from this transformative period continue to inform and inspire educators and policymakers today, ensuring that Scottish education remains at the forefront of progress and innovation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …