A basic flaw in contemporary American educational philosophy as much as it is under the influence of the late John Dewey, is it s failure to grasp the essentially artistic character of teaching. Due to an inflated opinion of "science" and all things supposedly "scientific, " educators have been loathe to admit that teaching is an art, not a science. The art of teaching is a mingling of the liberal and the dramatic arts. Above and beyond the subject matter, the teacher actually needs but two assets: (a) a grasp of the liberal arts of grammar, rhetoric, and logic; (b) a mastery of the dramatic art of presentation." – pg 126 footnote 1. . Frederick D. Wilhelmsen
First knowledge is the knowledge of God.
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Without the knowledge of God , we perish.
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The thought of a man is futile. But the word of God is flawless.
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The greatest KNOWLEDGE is the knowledge of GOD.
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A man only misfortune is to forsake his Maker.
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A basic flaw in contemporary American educational philosophy as much as it is under the influence of the late John Dewey, is it s failure to grasp the essentially artistic character of teaching. Due to an inflated opinion of "science" and all things supposedly "scientific,...
