Introduction to the work:
Johann heinrich pestalozzi, a German educator, is regarded as one of the important works describing the basic forms of modern teaching for the first time. This book was published in 1803, which had a far-reaching impact on the educational concept and practice at that time.
Views on the work:
Comenius put forward a child-centered educational viewpoint in The Great Teaching Theory, emphasizing that education should pay attention to students' individual development and actual needs. He advocates that education should start from the practical experience around children and cultivate their abilities and talents through perception, observation and practice.
Comenius emphasizes the intuitive teaching method in his book, that is, guiding students' learning through senses and practical experience. He believes that children acquire knowledge through their own activities and interactions and connect it with their own experiences. Therefore, teachers should be the guides and enlighteners of students and create an environment conducive to students' active exploration and learning.
The significance of education:
1, personal growth and development
Education provides everyone with opportunities to acquire knowledge, develop skills and build character. Through study and education, people can develop their thinking, improve themselves and realize the exploration and release of their personal potential.
2. Social development and stability
Education contributes to the development and progress of the whole society, because the educated can make more contributions to the society. Well-educated talents can innovate and solve problems and promote social economic, technological and cultural development in various fields.
3. Economic growth and competitiveness
Education is very important to the economic growth of countries and regions. Educated people usually have higher employment rate, higher salary level and better career opportunities. Education provides a way to train all kinds of professionals and injects vitality into economic innovation and development.
4. Civic quality and democratic values
Education helps to cultivate citizens' quality and values. Through education, people understand the rights and responsibilities of citizens, learn to respect others, accept multiculturalism, actively participate in social affairs, and promote social fairness and progress.