...Reading J. Adams, Herbartian Psychology Applied to Education, Chapter V. CHAPTER XVI THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF TEACHING The efficiency of any profession depends...scientific. The profession of teaching will improve ( i ) in proportion as its members direct their daily work by the scientific spirit and methods, that...

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...quotation from Thorndike's "Principles of Teaching," page 257, bears upon this point. "The effiiciency of any profession depends in large measure upon the...open-minded consideration of facts, by freedom from superstitious fancies or unverified guesses and (2) in proportion as the leaders in education direct...

...meet modern educational needs. Thorndike1 observes: "The efficiency of any profession depends in a large measure upon the degree to which it becomes...scientific. The profession of teaching will improve in proportion as teachers direct their daily work by scientific spirit and method, and leaders in education...

...begin with a vision of how the practice of education could be improved by the science of psychology: The efficiency of any profession depends in large...scientific. The profession of teaching will improve U) in proportion as its members direct their work by the scientific spirit and methods. that is by...

...psychologist, EL Thorndike (1906, p. 206) eloquently articulated the need for evidence-based practice: The efficiency of any profession depends in large...improve (1) in proportion as its members direct their work by the scientific spirit and methods, that is, by honest, open-minded consideration of facts,...