Record of Mr. Alcott's School: Exemplifying the Principles and Methods of Moral Culture is a book written by Amos B. Alcott and published in 1874. The book provides a detailed account of Alcott's educational philosophy and methods, as well as his experiences running a school in the mid-19th century.Alcott believed that education should focus on developing the moral character of students, rather than just imparting knowledge and skills. He emphasized the importance of self-discipline, self-awareness, and empathy in his teaching, and sought to create a supportive and nurturing environment in his classroom.The book includes descriptions of various lessons and activities that Alcott used to teach his students, as well as anecdotes and observations about their progress and development. It also includes reflections on the challenges and rewards of teaching, and the role of education in society.Overall, Record of Mr. Alcott's School offers a unique perspective on educational theory and practice in the 19th century, and provides valuable insights into the history of American education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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