Methods and techniques of school education in Ancient Egypt
August 1, 2020 | Education
| • The child had to: listen and obey. “Obedience is the best in man.” The teacher used to address the student with these words: “Be attentive and listen to my speech; do not forget anything that I tell you. ”
• physical punishment, “The child carries an ear on his back, you need to beat him so that he can hear.”
• Moral education – through memorizing moralizing instructions “It is better to rely on philanthropy than on gold in a chest”, “It is better to eat dry bread and rejoice in heart than to be rich, but to know sorrow”.
