If scientific training is to yield its most eminent results, it must, I repeat, be made practical. That is to say, in explaining to a child the general phenomena of nature, you must, as far as possible, give reality to your teaching by object-lessons.


Scientific Education: Notes of an After-Dinner Speech, The Eclectic Magazine, New Series, Volume X, July-December, 1869


If scientific training is to yield its most eminent results, it must, I repeat, be made practical. That is to say, in explaining to a child the...

If scientific training is to yield its most eminent results, it must, I repeat, be made practical. That is to say, in explaining to a child the...

If scientific training is to yield its most eminent results, it must, I repeat, be made practical. That is to say, in explaining to a child the...

If scientific training is to yield its most eminent results, it must, I repeat, be made practical. That is to say, in explaining to a child the...