Education Maria Edgeworth
first edition title page practical education, 1798
to illustrate care must taken in teaching children , emphasise necessity of directing , managing attentiveness, maria edgeworth drew several comparisons non-european peoples. in 1798 book practical education maintained unnecessarily causing fatigue should great concern of educators. in making point mode of instruction tired attention hurtful children, reasoning people can pay attention 1 thing @ time, , because children can appear resistant repetition, teachers naturally should vary things. however, educators should mindful of fact that, while variety relieves mind, objects varied must not entirely new, novelty , variety when joined, fatigue mind edgeworth states. teaching of children needed follow considered methods, needed evidence concern appropriateness , proper sequencing, , needed guided consideration forms of teaching empowering , enabling, not fatiguing or disabling. in edgeworth s work, attention of child appears key site pedagogical work , interventions.
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