. Notes on the science and art of education. ing the ideas ofthis great teacher, he spread them in Scotland ; but thatcountry was not elastic and receptive. Still, Mr. Curriespresentation of them wrought a great change, and he is to bereckoned as the most powerful exponent of the new ideas inScotland. Hence this book, which contains them, must beconsidered as a treasure by the educator. 3. This volume is really a Manual of Principles of exhibits enough of the principles to make the teacher intelligent in her practice. Most manuals give details, but nofoundation principles. The firs


. Notes on the science and art of education. ing the ideas ofthis great teacher, he spread them in Scotland ; but thatcountry was not elastic and receptive. Still, Mr. Curriespresentation of them wrought a great change, and he is to bereckoned as the most powerful exponent of the new ideas inScotland. Hence this book, which contains them, must beconsidered as a treasure by the educator. 3. This volume is really a Manual of Principles of exhibits enough of the principles to make the teacher intelligent in her practice. Most manuals give details, but nofoundation principles. The first part lays a psychologicalbasis—the only one there is for the teacher ; and this is donein a simple and concise way. He declares emphatically thatteaching cannot be learned empirically. That is, that one can-not watch a teacher and see how he does it, and then, imitating, claim to be a teacher. The principles must be learned. 4. It is a Manual of Practice in Teachings SEND ALL ORDERS TO B. L. KELLOGG & CO., NEW TORE <k CHICAGO. 53. Standard Black Board Stencils. Aids to Illustration. The need of illustration in the work of the school-room is felt by everyteacher; but. lack of skill in drawing is a great obstacle. To overcome thiswe are manufacturing an entirely new line ofblackboard stencils, by which Imndreds of ob-jects may be put on the blackboard quicklyand handsomely by any teacher hoivever inex-perienced in draiving. Indeed it can be doneby almost any pupil. Our blackboard stencilsbeautify the school-room and make it attrac-tive. Thej^ give good models for drawing andwriting lessons. They assist the teacher inillustrating Geography, Language, Botany,and History. No class-room is complete with-out these available aids. Our standard blackboard stencils are madeof tough manilla paper of great strength, madespecially for us, on which the design is stencils will enable the teacher to puta handsome illustration on the blackboard inLanguage Lessons, Geography,


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