{"product_id":"ideas-and-books-the-means-of-education-paperback","title":"Ideas and Books: The Means of Education - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharlotte M. Mason\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDeborah Taylor-Hough\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA selection of Charlotte Mason's writings on the topic of the place of ideas and books in the education of children. Mason's teachings on the topic of education required six large volumes to cover. This book makes it simple for homeschooling parents to find exactly what they need to learn about Charlotte Mason's thoughts on ideas and books. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The teachings and philosophies of Charlotte Mason, a British educator from the last century, are currently experiencing a revival, especially among American private and home schools. Mason's educational ideas were originally used by governesses in England to educate the children in their charge. Eventually, schools based on her philosophies sprung up throughout England, and her original training school became a college to supply teachers for the Parents' Union Schools throughout the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Mason developed a lifetime love of learning in her students by actively engaging children firsthand with nature, literature, science, history, art, music, and avoiding dumbed-down materials-what she referred to as twaddle-as much as possible.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 86\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42716441870399,"sku":"9781508964698","price":9.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/f63e00e5a72cd80d4549e3d6a653a7d1.webp?v=1765074919","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/ideas-and-books-the-means-of-education-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}