Report on Education in the Parochial Schools of the Counties of Aberdeen, Banff and Moray: Addressed to the Trustees of the Dick Bequest |
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... parish into the schoolhouse ; but the motives of the school - managers cannot be misin- terpreted . In aid of the exhortations and pressure of the managers , various devices may be resorted to in different parts of the country for ...
... parish into the schoolhouse ; but the motives of the school - managers cannot be misin- terpreted . In aid of the exhortations and pressure of the managers , various devices may be resorted to in different parts of the country for ...
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... parish will not adapt itself to the school , the school must adapt itself to the parish . ' 1 The above suggestion for mitigating the evil of irregularity , has reference solely to those children who are above a certain age , and are ...
... parish will not adapt itself to the school , the school must adapt itself to the parish . ' 1 The above suggestion for mitigating the evil of irregularity , has reference solely to those children who are above a certain age , and are ...
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... parish . ( 2. ) The number of classes which a primary school- master has to superintend , and even personally to in- struct , is seldom sufficiently considered by those who criticise his results , and seems frequently to be lost sight ...
... parish . ( 2. ) The number of classes which a primary school- master has to superintend , and even personally to in- struct , is seldom sufficiently considered by those who criticise his results , and seems frequently to be lost sight ...
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... parish constitute the microcosm in which all geography is visible , and are for the child the measure of the world . In this , above all subjects , the teacher ought to start conversationally from the point which the child has himself ...
... parish constitute the microcosm in which all geography is visible , and are for the child the measure of the world . In this , above all subjects , the teacher ought to start conversationally from the point which the child has himself ...
Page 109
... parish on the black - board , to be afterwards delightedly copied on the slates . This done , the neighbouring parishes and the county lead by easy steps to the general ( quite general ) in- dustrial geography of Britain . The pupil is ...
... parish on the black - board , to be afterwards delightedly copied on the slates . This done , the neighbouring parishes and the county lead by easy steps to the general ( quite general ) in- dustrial geography of Britain . The pupil is ...
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