H. E. Armstrong and the Teaching of Science, 1880-1930

Abstract

Note on the selections Acknowledgements Abbreviations Editor's introduction 1. Our need to honour Huxley's will (1933) 2. On the teaching of Natural Science as a part of the Ordinary School Course and on the method of teaching Chemistry on the Introductory Courses in Science Classes, Schools and Colleges (1884) 3. Suggestions for a course of elementary instruction in Physical Science (1889) 4. The aims and practice of teaching Chemistry (1897) 5. The Heuristic method of teaching or The art of making children discover things for themselves. A chapter in the History of English Schools (1898) 6. Mosely Educational Commission (1904) 7. Sanderson of Oundle. The fundamental problems of school policy and the cult of the turned up trouser hem (1924) Notes to introduction Notes to texts Bibliography Index.