People have now a-days, (said he,) got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken. I know nothing that can be best taught... Southey's Common-place Book - Seite 518von Robert Southey - 1850Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Maurice Alderton Pink - 1927 - 146 Seiten
...emphatic about the futility of lectures. ("People have nowadays got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chymistry by lectures. You might teach making of shoes by lectures! "). It is... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1927 - 56 Seiten
...LECTURES Talking of education, " People have nowadays (said he) got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by Lectures. Now, I cannot see that Lectures can do so much goodas reading the Books from which the Lectures are taken. I know nothing that can be best taught... | |
| James Boswell - 1928 - 670 Seiten
...As rocks resist the billows and the sky." Talking of education, "People have now-a-days, (said he,) got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught...lectures. Now, I cannot see that lectures can do so much 1 [On the iron crown, see Mr. Steevens's note 7, on Act iv. sc. i. of RICHARD III. It seems to be alluded... | |
| Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - 1917 - 558 Seiten
...full of phonographs holding up their brass trumpets." EE Slosson, Great American universities, p. 520. do so much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken. I know nothing that may be taught by lectures except where experiments are shown. * * * Lectures were once useful, but... | |
| A. Abragam - 1961 - 666 Seiten
...852014 X (Pbk) Printed in China PREFACE People have now-a-days got a strange opinion that everything should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that...reading the books from which the lectures are taken. DR. JOHNSON (1766) SINCE the first successful detection of nuclear resonance signals late in 1945,... | |
| William Albert Graham - 1993 - 328 Seiten
...has been for most peoples in most cultures throughout history. CHAPTER 1 Writing and Written Culture I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as...reading the books from which the lectures are taken. - Samuel Johnson Access to phonetic writing constitutes at once a supplementary degree of representativity... | |
| Alan L. Mackay - 1991 - 312 Seiten
...it, saying, "I refute it thus".' In Boswell Lift- of Johnion 6 August 1763 25 People have nowadays got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught...by lectures. Now, I cannot see that lectures can do as much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken. Ernest Jones 26 Whenever an individual... | |
| B Jennison, J Ogborn - 1994 - 268 Seiten
...he published; he wrote as he spoke. Eric Rogers would surely have agreed with Samuel Johnson that, 'I know nothing that can be best taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shown.' In the last talk I heard him give, at a GIREP conference held in the Netherlands in 1984, he began... | |
| Lionel Stanley Lewis - 1996 - 180 Seiten
...potentially larger audience than someone who only conveys ideas in a classroom. As Samuel Johnson quipped: "Now, I cannot see that lectures can do so much good...taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shown."10 Simply put, students do not have to be told things in order to learn them. A credentialed... | |
| 1895 - 548 Seiten
...are of most valuó : — " People have nowadays," he says, " got a strange opinion, that everything should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that...be shown. You may teach chemistry by lectures ; you might teach making of shoes by lectures." I believe, however, that it would be well, if it wore possible,... | |
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