History of Education by Levi Seeley

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Author Seeley, Levi, 1847-1928
Title History of Education
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Summary "History of Education" by Levi Seeley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the evolution of educational systems from ancient times to modernity, emphasizing how different cultures have approached education throughout history. It delves into the roles of significant educators, the social and political contexts of various educational practices, and the transformative impact education has had on civilization. The opening of the book emphasizes the significance of understanding the history of education as a foundational aspect for modern educators. Seeley discusses the necessity of this knowledge in guiding current teaching practices, illustrating how historical mistakes and achievements can inform contemporary education. He outlines the importance of studying various educational philosophies through the ages, contextualizing them within the broader societal framework of each civilization. The introduction sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of educational systems across cultures, starting from ancient civilizations such as Egypt, China, and India, and moving through to Greece and Rome, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the forces that have shaped education over time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class LA: Education: History of education
Subject Education -- History
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EBook-No. 27963
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