Project Gutenberg 2019-08-17 Public domain in the USA. 654 Graves, Frank Pierrepont 1869 1956 Graves, F. P. (Frank Pierrepont) A student's history of education Produced by Turgut Dincer, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "A Student's History of Education" by Frank Pierrepont Graves is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work seeks to examine the evolution of educational systems from primitive times through significant historical epochs, focusing particularly on the developments that have shaped modern education. It aims to provide insights beneficial to educators, highlighting how historical contexts inform contemporary educational practices. The opening of the book underscores the importance of understanding the history of education, suggesting it not merely as an academic survey but as a practical tool for teachers. Graves discusses how education in primitive societies primarily revolved around survival skills and social customs, highlighting the informal methods utilized for training the young. He then transitions into the more structured educational approaches found in ancient Eastern cultures, particularly in India and Judaism, illustrating how those systems laid the groundwork for later educational developments with their emphasis on tradition and moral instruction. The section establishes a foundation upon which the book will build, offering a glimpse into the educational transformations that will be detailed in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Education -- History LA Text Category: History - Schools & Universities Category: Teaching & Education 1018658 2025-07-24T05:02:12.295984 text/html 977268 2024-10-17T13:23:39 text/html 3567058 2025-07-24T05:02:26.125961 application/epub+zip 3584597 2025-07-24T05:02:14.691001 application/epub+zip 432839 2025-07-24T05:02:13.428002 application/epub+zip 3875036 2025-07-24T05:02:34.042842 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3792207 2025-07-24T05:02:24.814966 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 648602 2022-09-27T06:45:23.047866 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 874003 2025-07-24T05:02:10.311034 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 854125 2024-10-17T13:23:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16348 2025-07-24T05:02:34.207852 application/rdf+xml 11645 2025-07-24T05:02:13.606942 image/jpeg 2039 2025-07-24T05:02:13.519943 image/jpeg 3255428 2025-07-24T05:02:12.516034 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia