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Exaggerated Estimates of Reading and Writing as Means of Education (1867), by W.B. Hodgson.
Graff, Harvey J.

Exaggerated Estimates of Reading and Writing as Means of Education (1867), by W.B. Hodgson.

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Education & Pedagogy Published 1986 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

Relates Victorian attitudes toward education by a forgotten 19th century liberal educator concerned with proper moral education. Concludes that uses and development of basic literacy are severely bound by individual and social contexts and that basic literacy does not, in itself, wield a magical transforming power for learning and life. (TRS)

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Document Information

Document Title Exaggerated Estimates of Reading and Writing as Means of Education (1867), by W.B. Hodgson.
Author / Organization Graff, Harvey J.
Subject & Discipline Basic Skills, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 1986
License / Rights Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website ERIC (Education Resources) (eric.ed.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-216528
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