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Roth, Walter E.

 
9781333816667: The Elements of School Hygiene (Classic Reprint): For the Use of Teachers in Schools, With a Bibliography: For the Use of Teachers in Schools, with a Bibliography (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

Practical, time-tested guidance for building healthy, effective schools. This handbook offers concise, usable advice on choosing sites, designing buildings, and organizing school life with health and learning in mind. It blends surface considerations with core principles to help teachers and administrators create environments that support both body and mind.

The text covers a wide range of topics, including how the location, climate, and ground water affect health; how building materials and ventilation influence comfort; and how to arrange spaces to avoid damp, noise, and crowded conditions. It also discusses daily routines, the value of frequent breaks for outdoor time, the role of music and humor in learning, and the importance of fitting teaching to the needs of growing children. The author advocates for professional standards, careful licensing, and attention to the well-being of both students and educators.


  • Site selection factors that protect from cold, damp winds and ensure good drainage and air quality

  • Building construction details, materials, damp-proofing, and safe wood treatment

  • Classroom design and layout to maximize light, ventilation, and ease of supervision

  • Educational philosophy ideas, including time-tables, frequent breaks, music, and cheerfulness to support health and learning



Ideal for teachers, school leaders, and readers interested in the history of school hygiene and progressive educational practice.

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Excerpt from The Elements of School Hygiene: For the Use of Teachers in Schools, With a Bibliography

Has been to make the subject as concise and intelligible as possible, in order that it may prove acceptable alike to teachers.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from The Elements of School Hygiene: For the Use of Teachers in Schools, With a Bibliography
IT is a matter of practical experience that the Choice of a School-site can seldom be determined upon by hygienic con siderations solely. The munificence of some philanthropist, the proximity to residences of its scholars, and the value of the land, are among many of the potent factors one has been obliged to contend with, and necessity, rather than option, has thus but too often proved; the guiding rule.' Neverthe less, we should do our utmost to secure the following desiderata.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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