The Life And Works Of Christopher Dock - Martin G Brumbaugh - Bog

The Life And Works Of Christopher Dock: America�������s Pioneer Writer On Education (1908) is a book written by Martin G. Brumbaugh that delves into the life and contributions of Christopher Dock, a prominent figure in the history of American education. Dock was a Mennonite teacher who lived in colonial Pennsylvania and is considered the first professional teacher in America. The book provides a comprehensive biography of Dock, exploring his upbringing, education, and teaching career. It also examines his written works, which were groundbreaking in their time and helped to shape the future of education in America. Dock's ideas on teaching and learning were ahead of their time, emphasizing the importance of individualized instruction and student-centered learning.Brumbaugh's book is an important contribution to the history of American education, shedding light on a figure who has been largely overlooked in mainstream historical accounts. It provides valuable insights into the early development of American education and the role that pioneers like Dock played in shaping its future. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of education or the broader history of America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.