Excerpt from The Limits of Oral Training
The question to what extent should oral teaching be practiced in the schools must be answered, if it is answered at all, by bringing before our minds the true nature of the act and the results it is designed to accomplish.
This may be done: 1st, by defining oral teaching; 2d, by showing what ends such teaching is adapted to secure; 3, by determining the true ends to be accomplished by pupils at school; 4th, by comparing the ends oral teaching is adapted to produce, with the ends to be accomplished, and from the comparison to find what is the true province or limit of oral teaching.
1st. What is oral teaching?
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