Mietteitä kasvatuksesta by Lorenz Kellner

"Mietteitä kasvatuksesta" by Lorenz Kellner is a philosophical treatise on education written in the late 19th century. This work presents insights and advice primarily aimed at teachers and parents, focusing on the principles of child-rearing and the role of education in character development. The text emphasizes the importance of nurturing a child's emotional and mental well-being in tandem with their intellectual growth. At the start of the book, the author outlines his intent to provide practical guidance for those involved in education, underscoring the necessity of genuine love and commitment from educators towards their students. He employs metaphors, comparing a child's heart to ivy that requires support to grow, symbolizing the need for nurturing influences in a child's life. Furthermore, he discusses the significance of teachers as ideal role models for children, illustrating how a teacher's behavior and character can profoundly impact a child's development. This opening section establishes a reflective tone, aiming to inspire educators to strive for a higher standard in their teaching vocation, reinforcing that education is not merely about imparting knowledge but also cultivating moral character and emotional health. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Kellner, Lorenz, 1811-1892
Translator Lilius, Hjalmar Filip, 1858-1918
Title Mietteitä kasvatuksesta
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 25.9 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class LB: Education: Theory and practice of education
Subject Education
Category Text
eBook-No. 62752
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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