The History of Pedagogy by Gabriel Compayré

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Author Compayré, Gabriel, 1843-1913
Translator Payne, William Harold, 1836-1907
Uniform Title Histoire de la pédagogie. English
Title The History of Pedagogy
Note Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The History of Pedagogy" by Gabriel Compayré is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the evolution of educational theories and practices from ancient times to the modern era, providing insights into the various influences on pedagogy across different cultures and societies. The book appears to delve into how education has been shaped by diverse philosophical, religious, and social factors, as well as highlighting the contributions of key educators and their methods throughout history. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of education in antiquity. Compayré begins by emphasizing the significance of pedagogy, noting that while education has been practiced since the dawn of humanity, a structured historical examination only commenced with classical civilizations, specifically ancient Greece and Rome. He briefly addresses various educational systems in Eastern cultures, such as the Hindoos and the Israelites, before transitioning to a discussion on the Greeks and their uniquely integrated approach to physical, intellectual, and moral education. The narrative introduces key concepts, such as the role of teachers and the societal implications of education, all while preparing the groundwork for a chronological examination of pedagogical developments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class LA: Education: History of education
Subject Education -- History
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