The Project Method of Teaching (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This book explores the project method of teaching, an educational concept that places students at the center of their own learning through hands-on, problem-solving experiences. It examines the historical development of the project method and traces its applications across various disciplines, including engineering, law, medicine, agriculture, and language instruction. The author argues that the project method fosters motivation, encourages critical thinking, and promotes practical application of knowledge. It emphasizes the significance of problem-solving, reasoning, and action in the learning process, as opposed to rote memorization and information retention. By examining the project method in relation to established teaching concepts such as problem-solving, drills, and curriculum organization, the book provides educators with a comprehensive understanding of its strengths and limitations. It encourages readers to consider the implications of the project method for their own teaching practices and to explore its potential for enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.

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