Meet Charlotte Mason: An Introduction to Her Methods
$3.95
Additional Details
Product Description
Who is Charlotte Mason and how does her philosophy of education provide such great appeal for homeschooling families? This succinct book introduces us to Miss Mason, a British Educator in the 19th century, and offers a gentle overview of her philosophy, allowing families to determine if this approach is right for them. Miss Mason once described the essence of education as “an atmosphere, a discipline, a life”, and this book takes a look at the meanings behind these words philosophically and in the practical application. We also are given a glimpse of what a typical “Charlotte Mason School day” looks like in the home of the Queen family. Providing an excellent introduction to the Charlotte Mason methodology, this book is indispensable in equipping you to use a Charlotte Mason approach. 34 pgs, pb. - Deanne
Category Description for Charlotte Mason Approach
Describes a philosophy of education based on the Charlotte Mason approach - an approach concerned as much with instilling good character and high morals in children than with learning basic skills. After acquiring basic abilities in the three R's, children learn through "living books" (as opposed to dry texts) and life experiences. Macaulay draws heavily on the philosophies of Charlotte Mason, but from a Christian viewoint. Besides imparting Mason's philosophy and sharing her personal experiences as a homeschooled child, Susan shares the joy, freedom, and beauty possible in life and learning. This title is also available in unabridged audiobook, read by Mary Woods. Runs 5 hours.
Customer Reviews
-
Description
Product Description
Show MoreWho is Charlotte Mason and how does her philosophy of education provide such great appeal for homeschooling families? This succinct book introduces us to Miss Mason, a British Educator in the 19th century, and offers a gentle overview of her philosophy, allowing families to determine if this approach is right for them. Miss Mason once described the essence of education as “an atmosphere, a discipline, a life”, and this book takes a look at the meanings behind these words philosophically and in the practical application. We also are given a glimpse of what a typical “Charlotte Mason School day” looks like in the home of the Queen family. Providing an excellent introduction to the Charlotte Mason methodology, this book is indispensable in equipping you to use a Charlotte Mason approach. 34 pgs, pb. - Deanne
Category Description for Charlotte Mason Approach
Show MoreDescribes a philosophy of education based on the Charlotte Mason approach - an approach concerned as much with instilling good character and high morals in children than with learning basic skills. After acquiring basic abilities in the three R's, children learn through "living books" (as opposed to dry texts) and life experiences. Macaulay draws heavily on the philosophies of Charlotte Mason, but from a Christian viewoint. Besides imparting Mason's philosophy and sharing her personal experiences as a homeschooled child, Susan shares the joy, freedom, and beauty possible in life and learning. This title is also available in unabridged audiobook, read by Mary Woods. Runs 5 hours.
-
Reviews
Customer Reviews
-
Q & A
Start typing your question and we'll check if it was already asked and answered. Learn MoreBrowse 1 question Browse 1 question and 1 answerWhy did you choose this?Rainbow Resource Center StoreInterested in learning about Charlotte Mason and wanting to begin leaning more on that homeschool styleAlena C on Apr 14, 2016Interested in learning about Charlotte Mason and wanting to begin leaning more on that homeschool styleAlena C on Apr 14, 2016
-
Customers who viewed this also viewed:
-
Other customers also bought: