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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book champions the establishment of gardens in all schools, arguing for their multifaceted benefits in education and societal development. Emerging during a period of growing interest in industrial education, the author, a prominent figure in educational reform, presents a vision that transcends mere vocational training. The central theme revolves around the profound impact of connecting children with nature through hands-on gardening experiences. The text explores how school gardens cultivate a love for industry, foster a sense of community, and instill moral values in young minds. It delves into the practical aspects of designing and implementing school gardens, addressing considerations such as size, location, and plant selection. The author emphasizes the importance of incorporating elements like fruit orchards, vegetable patches, and native trees to enhance the educational value of these green spaces. Beyond practical guidance, this book delves into the philosophical underpinnings of the school garden movement. It underscores the significance of nature as a fundamental element of human culture and morality, highlighting its potential to nurture well-rounded individuals. By advocating for school gardens as spaces of joy, collaboration, and learning, the author presents a compelling case for their role in shaping a more enlightened and responsible citizenry. This book's enduring insights remind us of the transformative power of nature in education and its potential to cultivate a generation that is both intellectually stimulated and deeply connected to the world around them. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330952351_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330952351
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