Marjorie Spock

Teaching As a Lively Art

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ISBN 13:
9780880101271
author:
Marjorie Spock
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Anthroposophic Press INC International Concepts
language:
English
Publication Year:
1986
Pages:
140
Genre:
Teaching Textbook
Condition:
New
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£13.49

Description

Teaching as a Lively Art by Marjorie Spock is a thoughtful exploration of child development and learning. The author shares her expertise as an experienced Waldorf teacher, offering insights into the importance of approaching each stage of growth with sensitivity and insight. At its core, this book emphasizes that teaching should be a collaborative process between the educator and the child, rather than a one-way transmission of knowledge. By recognizing the unique needs and readiness of each individual, teachers can create an environment that fosters growth and development. This approach is rooted in the idea that "ripeness is all," meaning that children are not ready to receive new information until they have reached a certain level of maturity. By understanding this principle, educators can tailor their teaching methods to meet the needs of each child, leading to more effective learning outcomes.

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