Home Education Series Vol. IV: Ourselves, Book II. Self-Direction

Home Education Series Vol. IV: Ourselves, Book II. Self-Direction

by Charlotte Mason

This volume of Charlotte Mason's classic Home Education Series focuses on the importance of self-knowledge and self-direction in education. Mason believed that children should be encouraged to explore their own interests and develop their own unique abilities, rather than being forced to conform to a prescribed curriculum. She also emphasized the importance of moral values and character development, arguing that these are essential for a well-rounded education.

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Charlotte Mason

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Charlotte Mason (1 January 1842 – 16 January 1923) was an English educator and author. She is best known for her educational philosophy, which emphasizes the importance of living books, nature study,...

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