Object lesson
An object lesson is a teaching method that consists of using a physical object or visual aid as a discussion piece for a lesson.
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Description
The object lesson approach is promoted in the educational philosophy of Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, who held that teaching should begin with observation of objects which help students recognize concepts.[1]
History
Object lessons were important elements in teaching during the Victorian era of the mid- to late-nineteenth century.[2] They are commonly used in religious instruction.
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