History, 29.01.2021 18:10 lenaaemersonn2
[It is] the custom of pedagogues [teachers] to be eternally thundering in their pupil's ears . . . while the business of the pupil is only to repeat what the others have said. [N]ow I would have a tutor to correct this error. . . . [He should allow] his pupil himself to taste things, and to . . . choose them, sometimes opening the way to him, and sometimes leaving him to open it for himself. [T]hat is, I would not have [the teacher] alone . . . speak, but that he should also hear his pupil speak in turn.
—Michel de Montaigne, “Of the Education of Children”
According to Montaigne, what have students usually been expected to do?
a.
repeat what their teachers say
c.
read lots of books
b.
state their own opinions
d.
think about the world
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
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