An Outline of the System of Education at New Lanark

by Robert Dale Owen

Book Overview

In the early 19th century, the Scottish industrialist Robert Owen sought to create a utopian community at New Lanark, where workers and their families could live in harmony and prosperity. Central to his vision was a revolutionary system of education, which emphasized inquiry-based learning, practical skills, and moral development. This book outlines the principles and practices of that system, which became a model for progressive educators around...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021668893
• ISBN13: 9781021668899
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"