School Credit for Home Work by L. R. Alderman
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"School Credit for Home Work" by L. R. Alderman is an educational guide written in the early 20th century. The book discusses the innovative idea of giving school credit for tasks performed at home, promoting a collaborative approach among parents, teachers, and students. The author aims to bridge the gap between academic responsibilities and real-life skills, highlighting the importance of teaching children to be competent helpers in household duties. The opening of
the book introduces Alderman's premise, grounded in his personal experiences and observations from when he was a teacher. He reflects on the joy that home tasks brought to children when they were connected to their schooling. Through anecdotes, such as a diligent student named Mary who transformed her mother’s burdens into achievements recognized at school, Alderman effectively illustrates the mutual benefits that can arise from involving children in home responsibilities. He outlines a vision where home and school work together, enhancing the educational experience by giving due recognition to the practical skills developed outside the classroom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Alderman, L. R. (Lewis Raymond), 1872-1965 |
|---|---|
| Title | School Credit for Home Work |
| Credits |
Produced by Bryan Ness, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | LB: Education: Theory and practice of education |
| Subject | Grading and marking (Students) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 44102 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-44102-3 |
| Release Date | Nov 4, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 659 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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