After reading this article you will learn about the characteristics of gifted children. 1. Gifted children are uniformly and consistently high level performers not only in academic tests, but also on intelligence tests. This does not, however, mean that they top in all the subjects. While in general they tend to be toppers, there could be instances where the talented [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Sentiments 2. Definitions of Sentiments 3. Characteristics 4. Sentiments and Other Dispositions 5. Types 6. Educational Value. Meaning of Sentiments: 1. Instincts and emotions are innate tendencies. But not all our conduct is based on our innate tendencies. On the basis of inner dispositions, some additional acquired dispositions are formed [...]
In words of Ross "Play is nature's own method of education of children". Play is free and spontaneous. School work can, therefore, be so organised that it takes the shape of play. The school curriculum, the methods of instruction and the school discipline can be so devised that the child finds absorbing interest in the school work. Knowledge should be [...]