• ISBN13: 9789371697149
• Binding: Paperback
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• Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
• Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
• Publication Date: January 1, 2025
• Pages: 222
• Original Price: INR 450.0
• Language: English
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• Item Weight: 398 grams
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Education Through the Imagination by Margaret McMillan emphasizes the vital role of imagination in a child's education and overall development. McMillan argues that education should not be limited to rote learning or rigid discipline but should nurture creativity, sensory experience, and emotional growth. She advocates for holistic, child-centered learning that connects the mind, body, and spirit. According to McMillan, imaginative play and artistic expression are essential for intellectual and moral development. Her ideas helped shape progressive education and influenced reforms in early childhood education, emphasizing the importance of nurturing the whole child through active, imaginative, and experiential learning.

Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell, born in 1900 in Atlanta, Georgia, was an American novelist and journalist best known for her only published novel, Gone with the Wind. Written while recovering from a broken ankle in 1926, the Civil War-era novel became a global bestseller, earning her the National Book Award in 1936 and the Pulitzer Prize in 1937. Over 30 million copies have been sold worldwide, and it has been translated into 27 languages. Posthumously, her early writings, including the novella Lost Laysen and journalism for The Atlanta Journal, were published. Mitchell died in 1949 after being struck by a car.