The Book that Every School Needs. Review of the Russian Edition of the Book: Leontiev A. Pedagogy of Common Sense. Selected Works on Philosophy of Education and Educational Psychology

Abstract

The ideas gathered in the book should be of interest to every school that intends to implement the National Learning Standard. These ideas have to do with personal development of children, getting children prepared for further development, inculcation of cognitive competencies, collective learning, learning content as a perspective of the world, and the need for radical change in teaching foreign languages in school.