Louis Agassiz as a Teacher : Illustrative Extracts on His Method of Instruction /

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By a succession of living pictures, as it were, this book shows the eminent naturalist in the very act of teaching. Sometimes he himself speaks, sometimes distinguished pupils of his reveal in their own words the process by which they were led to nature through direct and independent observation. Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cooper, Lane, 1875-1959 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Edition:Revised edition.
Subjects:
Agassiz, Louis, > 1807-1873.
Agassiz, Louis, > 1807-1873
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Educators.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • I. INTRODUCTORY NOTE
  • II. AGASSIZ AT NEUCHÂTEL
  • III. AGASSIZ AT HARVARD
  • IV. HOW AGASSIZ TAUGHT PROFESSOR SHALER
  • V. HOW AGASSIZ TAUGHT PROFESSOR VERRIL
  • VI. HOW AGASSIZ TAUGHT PROFESSOR WILDER
  • VII. HOW AGASSIZ TAUGHT PROFESSOR SCUDDER
  • VIII. THE DEATH OF AGASSIZ-HIS PERSONALITY
  • IX. OBITER DICTA BY AGASSIZ
  • X. PASSAGES FOR COMPARISON WITH THE METHOD OF AGASSIZ

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