Parent and child : a treatise on the moral and religious education of children / by Sir Oliver Lodge.
- Oliver Lodge
- Date:
- 1910
Licence: In copyright
Credit: Parent and child : a treatise on the moral and religious education of children / by Sir Oliver Lodge. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Occasionally there are legitimate exceptions, and carefully worded formula may be learned, of which the full meaning will only gradually dawn. No one method should ex- clude others. Teaching is an art well worthy of study. To some few it is an instinct,—to others an ac- quired art; but alas! to many who profess to be teachers, the skill is, or used to be, conspicuous by its ab- sence; the children suffer, and all who have subsequently to do with them have to suffer too,—right away up to the university, and beyond it, in life. A quantity of things can be taught rather by way of questions than by direct instruction. Questions can be [44]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2808679x_0048.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
