The Teaching Of English In The Secondary School (1917)

The Teaching of English in the Secondary School is a book written by Charles Swain Thomas and originally published in 1917. It is a comprehensive guide for teachers who are teaching English as a subject in secondary schools. The book is divided into three parts, each of which deals with different aspects of teaching English.The first part of the book discusses the aims and objectives of teaching English in secondary schools. It provides an overview of the importance of English as a subject and its role in the overall development of students. It also covers the methods and techniques that teachers can use to make their lessons more effective.The second part of the book focuses on the different areas of English language and literature that are typically taught in secondary schools. This includes grammar, composition, and literature. The author provides detailed explanations of each area and offers practical advice on how to teach them effectively.The third and final part of the book deals with the organization and management of English classes in secondary schools. It covers topics such as lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment. The author provides practical tips and strategies for teachers to ensure that their classes run smoothly and that their students are engaged and motivated.Overall, The Teaching of English in the Secondary School is a valuable resource for teachers who are looking to improve their teaching skills and enhance their students' learning experience. It is a timeless classic that has been used by generations of English teachers and remains relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.