Charles Alexander McMurry

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According to Wikipedia, Early life Charles Alexander McMurry was an American educator, pioneer in American Herbartianism, and brother to Frank Morton McMurry. In 1857, McMurry was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, but following the premature death of his father, his mother moved the family to rural Illinois where he and his siblings would begin attending Normal schools, specifically in Normal, Illinois. This is where Charles McMurry would meet Edmund J. James, a prominent educational figure in economics and academia throughout Illinois universities and schools.

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Charles Alexander McMurry's Published Works

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The elements of general method based on the principles of Herbart (15)
Some principles in the teaching of history (8)
Excursions and lessons in home geography (4)
Book Review: Conflicting Principles in Teaching and how to Adjust Them. (1914) (3)
The first yearbook of the Herbart Society for the Scientific Study of Teaching : prepared for discussion at the Denver meeting 1895 of the National Educational Association (2)
Book Review: Handbook of Practice for Teachers: Practical Directions for Management and Instruction. (1914) (2)
Special method in arithmetic (2)
Commercial education : training of business men as a branch of technical instruction (1)
The third yearbook of the National Herbart Society for the Scientific Study of Teaching : prepared for discussion at the Milwaukee meeting of the National Educational Association (1)
The place of vocational subjects in the high-school curriculum (1)
How to organize the curriculum (1)
Book Review: Special Method in Language in the Eight Grades (1905) (0)
The reign of the commonplace in education (1923) (0)
Second year book of the National Herbart Society, for the Scientific Study of Teaching, prepared for discussion at the Buffalo meeting of the N.E.A. (0)
Book Review: Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics in the Grades of the Common School. (1903) (0)
The National Herbart Society (1898) (0)
Corn (1912) (0)
Discussion of the Training of Secondary Teachers (1905) (0)
Book Review: Special Method in Reading in the Grades, Including the Oral Treatment of Stories and the Reading of Classics. (1909) (0)
Newell D. Gilbert (1924) (0)
The drift toward formalism (1926) (0)
Glasgow and its Harbor (1912) (0)
Large projects in geography (0)
Observation and apperception . The application of the principles of Herbart to secondary schools (0)
Larger Units of Study (1916) (0)
Course of Study in History in the Grades (1903) (0)
Philosophy as sponsor for education (0)
My philosophy of education (1927) (0)
Book Review: Teaching of Industrial Arts in the Elementary School (1924) (0)
Special Method In Reading In The Grades (0)

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