An Account of a Visit to Schools And Other Educational Institutions in the Unite
An Account of a Visit to Schools And Other Educational Institutions in the Unite
J H Hallam
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^Recitation The ordmarv classroom lesson in an American School Period. " j s ca ii e d a " recitation, " and the name is significant of a difference ; the lesson is less of a lecture than in England ; it rather takes the form of a running conversation between teacher and pupils. The latter question a teacher's statement much more readily than in an English School; they are 51 indeed encouraged to do so. The teacher much more frequently admits himself to be in the wrong than we perhaps should th...ink consistent with the maintenance of a proper respect for authority. In America the idea of formal discipline has been more whole-heartedly abandoned than in most English Schools. It is true that in some ways the American child is, age-for-age, more grown up than the English child. From almost babyhood he is accustomed to look after himself ; it is no uncommon sight to see a well-dressed child not more than three years of age playing unconcernedly by himself on the sidewalk of a New York street, for nursemaids are rare, only the richest can afford them.
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