Abstract
This paper first illustrates John Locke’s Educational concepts, such as promoting the view of talent of all-round development of physique, morality and intelligence, paying attention to the curriculum view of physical health education, paying attention to choice of teacher, model education, and teaching students in accordance with their aptitude. Then combining the physical characteristics of Chinese adolescents, it further expounds the enlightenment on Chinese adolescents’ physique education. We have to learn from Locke’s view of talent and to adhere to the educational goals of cultivating all-round development of physique, morality, intelligence and aesthetics, to learn from Locke’s view of curriculum, to put the physique education of young students in the primacy of school education, cultivating their healthy body, to learn Locke’s teaching concept and do a good job in physique education for adolescents. The aim is to right the position of school physical education, improve adolescents’ healthy physique, and cultivate socialist builders and successors with full-scale development of morality, intelligence, and aesthetics.
Highlights
John Locke (1632-1704) was a famous British political thinker, philosopher and educator in the seventeenth century
The aim is to right the position of school physical education, improve adolescents’ healthy physique, and cultivate socialist builders and successors with full-scale development of morality, intelligence, and aesthetics
This paper will have a try to illustrate the enlightenment of Locke’s educational concepts on Chinese adolescents’ physique education, which is the innovation of this study
Summary
John Locke (1632-1704) was a famous British political thinker, philosopher and educator in the seventeenth century His major works include Two Treatises of Government, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding and Some Thoughts Concerning Education. John Locke’s Some Thoughts Concerning Education was the mainstream and standard of family education in the era that it produced It has some limitations, it has played a reference role in the educational practice of various countries. This paper will have a try to illustrate the enlightenment of Locke’s educational concepts on Chinese adolescents’ physique education, which is the innovation of this study It aims to provide references for all kinds of schools to improve adolescents’ physique fitness.
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