Elizabeth Harrison’s Writings
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Description
In this opening lecture given before the Mothers' Department of the Chicago Kindergarten College, Harrison argues that education is no longer "a process by means of which facts are accumulated, but all thoughtful teachers now look upon it as preparation for the future." She also discusses Froebel's theories.
Publication Date
1893
Publisher
Chicago Kindergarten College
City
Chicago
Keywords
Froebel, Kindergarten, Civilization, Education, Elizabeth Harrison
Disciplines
Education | Elementary Education and Teaching | Pre-Elementary, Early Childhood, Kindergarten Teacher Education | Teacher Education and Professional Development
Recommended Citation
Harrison, Elizabeth, "The Kindergarten as an Influence in Modern Civilization" (1893). Elizabeth Harrison’s Writings. 40.
https://digitalcommons.nl.edu/harrison-writings/40
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Elementary Education and Teaching Commons, Pre-Elementary, Early Childhood, Kindergarten Teacher Education Commons
Comments
This book has been made digitally available by support from the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois and the Internet Archive.