The Book of Learning and Forgetting
- ISBN-10
- 080773750X
- ISBN-13
- 9780807737507
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 133
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Author
- Frank Smith
Description
A renowned educator explains how schools and educational authorities systematically obstruct the powerful inherent learning abilities of children, creating handicaps that often persist through life. This book will help educators and parents to combat sterile attitudes toward teaching and learning and prevent current practices from doing further harm.
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