American Journal of Education, Volume 3William Russell Wait, Greene, and Company, 1828 - Education |
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... teachers may direct . It would be a very acceptable aid to our exertions , if instruc- ters and parents of different ... teaching , or any one view of education , which can be held up as forming a universal system . Minds are infinitely ...
... teachers may direct . It would be a very acceptable aid to our exertions , if instruc- ters and parents of different ... teaching , or any one view of education , which can be held up as forming a universal system . Minds are infinitely ...
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... teaching languages . The peculiar recommenda- tion of this system is , as most of our readers are aware , that it imparts language through a familiarity with words , rather than a formal knowledge of rules of grammar - virtually teach ...
... teaching languages . The peculiar recommenda- tion of this system is , as most of our readers are aware , that it imparts language through a familiarity with words , rather than a formal knowledge of rules of grammar - virtually teach ...
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... teaching , yet , in point of fact , from the understood necessity of their situation , all of them were qualified to ... teacher was objected to before the General Assembly by the parishioners , on the single ground of his ignorance of ...
... teaching , yet , in point of fact , from the understood necessity of their situation , all of them were qualified to ... teacher was objected to before the General Assembly by the parishioners , on the single ground of his ignorance of ...
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... teachers . Yet these are the men who are not only expected , but required , to teach reading , writing , and arithmetic - who , in addition to this , do in a great majority of instances , teach , and ought always to be able to teach ...
... teachers . Yet these are the men who are not only expected , but required , to teach reading , writing , and arithmetic - who , in addition to this , do in a great majority of instances , teach , and ought always to be able to teach ...
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... Teacher in the French University ; Author and Translator of several Works ; and Professor of the French Language to ... teaching . We return , at present , to this work , for the purpose of making our readers more thoroughly acquainted ...
... Teacher in the French University ; Author and Translator of several Works ; and Professor of the French Language to ... teaching . We return , at present , to this work , for the purpose of making our readers more thoroughly acquainted ...
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Page 701 - ... that learning may not be buried in the grave of our fathers in the Church and Commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors, It is therefore ordered, That every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read...
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Page 669 - Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness.
Page 199 - State shall be instructed in the English language or be taught English grammar, arithmetic, mathematics and such other branches of knowledge as are most useful and necessary to complete a good English education...
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Page 589 - This Constitution may be amended at any annual meeting of the Association by a two-thirds vote of the members present.
Page 58 - That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth: that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace...
Page 319 - Report of the Secretary of State in Relation to the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb in the City of New York.
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