Author: Hiram Orcutt

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-01-19

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 9780483419995

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Excerpt from The Vermont School Journal, Vol. 6: Devoted to the Educational Interests of Vermont; January to June, 1864 I have noticed with much interest your success in teach ia teaching Arithmetic and Reading. There is no branch of study unimportant, or that can be badly taught without injury. But these two are of paramount importance. Arithmetic, (mental especially, ) is the foundation of all mathematical study. If this branch be not properly taught all subsequent study in the department, will be a failure. Besides, a correct knowledge of Arithmetic is essential to success in business. You teach this branch practically and thoroughly. Your pupils acquire a facility in mentat calculations seldom met with, and they evince a knowl edge not only of facts but of principles. The dull and useless routine of book education is discarded from your school room, and the science with its practical appli cations is thoroughly taught.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book The Vermont School Journal, Vol. 6 written by Hiram Orcutt and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-19 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Vermont School Journal, Vol. 6: Devoted to the Educational Interests of Vermont; January to June, 1864 I have noticed with much interest your success in teach ia teaching Arithmetic and Reading. There is no branch of study unimportant, or that can be badly taught without injury. But these two are of paramount importance. Arithmetic, (mental especially, ) is the foundation of all mathematical study. If this branch be not properly taught all subsequent study in the department, will be a failure. Besides, a correct knowledge of Arithmetic is essential to success in business. You teach this branch practically and thoroughly. Your pupils acquire a facility in mentat calculations seldom met with, and they evince a knowl edge not only of facts but of principles. The dull and useless routine of book education is discarded from your school room, and the science with its practical appli cations is thoroughly taught.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.