How Children Fail

John Holt

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English

Da Capo Press Inc
04 September 1995

Child & developmental psychology; Educational psychology; Health & Self-Help

First published in the mid 1960s,

How Children Fail

began an education reform movement that continues today. In his 1982 edition, John Holt added new insights into how children investigate the world, into the perennial problems of classroom learning, grading, testing, and into the role of the trust and authority in every learning situation. His understanding of children, the clarity of his thought, and his deep affection for children have made both

How Children Fail

and its companion volume,

How Children Learn,

enduring classics.

By: John Holt
Imprint: Da Capo Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 209mm, Width: 137mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 290g
ISBN: 9780201484021
ISBN 10: 0201484021
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 04 September 1995
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

* Strategy * Fear and Failure * Real Learning * How Schools Fail * To Summarize