陶行知教材编辑出版思想与实践

Tao Xingzhi's Thinking and Practice in Compiling and Publishing Teaching Materials

作为中国现代史上一位卓越的人民教育家和著名编辑家 ,陶行知主持和参与了多种教科书的编写 ,其教材编辑思想和实践值得我们很好地加以爬梳整理。陶行知非常重视学校的教材建设。他曾形象地将课本比做用碗盛的饭 ;陶行知主持编写的第一部教材是著名的《平民千字课》,鲜明地体现了科学性与思想性相统一这一教材编辑根本原则。教材作为学生学习的入门材料 ,一定要有权威性 ,而请学有专长的名家来编写 ,是保证教材权威性的关键所在 ;必须将一个现代社会的生活或应有的力量 ,一样一样地列举归类组成一个整个的生活系统 。

As a distinguished people's educator and a famous editor in the history of modern China,TAO Xing zhi presided over and participated in the compiling of many kinds of textbooks.His thinking and practicing is worth studying and researching by us.TAO Xing zhi paid great attention to the construction of schools' teaching materials,and vividly compared textbooks to bowls holding meals.Thefirst famous teaching material edited by TAO Xing zhi is the famous textbook One Thousand Word Lessons for Common People.The textbook is a clear combination of scientific principles and ideological content, which is the fundamental principle of editing teaching materials.As the rudimentary knowledge for students,a teaching material should be authoritative,so it is crucial to ensure the authority of the teaching materials,therefore,it is necessary to ask famous specialists to compile them.It is also necessary to compile a set of books for everyday life or for teaching guiolance which reflects the life and strength of modern society and enumerates and categorizes the whole life system.