The elements of pedagogy / a manual for teachers, normal schools, normal institutes, teachers' reading circles, and all persons interested in school education; Emerson E. White

Elements of psychology -- Principles of teaching -- Methods of teaching -- Methods of teaching special branches -- Moral training.

The methods of teaching presented embody the results of the author's wide observation, and they fairly represent the best teaching in American schools. There is a great advantage in studying these several subjects in the order of their logical dependent, and an effort has been made to present psychical processes that can be understood by anyone who is competent to teach English grammar. Experience uniformly shows that a knowledge of methods of teaching can be successfully applies only in the clear light of the principles which they embody, and hence the essential thing for the teacher is to obtain a clear knowledge of the guiding principles of their art