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History Of The Pestalozzian Movement In The United States

History Of The Pestalozzian Movement In The United States

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 054813717X
ISBN13: 9780548137178
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book History Of The Pestalozzian Movement In The United States by Will S. Monroe is a comprehensive account of the educational movement inspired by the teachings of Swiss educator Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi in the United States. The author traces the origins of the Pestalozzian movement in Europe and its arrival in the United States during the early 19th century. Monroe describes the various individuals and institutions that played a significant role in the spread of Pestalozzian ideas, including educators, reformers, and philanthropists. The book examines the impact of the Pestalozzian movement on American education, particularly in the areas of teacher training, curriculum development, and classroom instruction. Monroe also explores the criticisms and controversies surrounding the Pestalozzian approach, including its perceived emphasis on rote memorization and its potential to undermine traditional religious and moral values. Through its detailed analysis of the Pestalozzian movement, this book provides a valuable resource for scholars and educators interested in the history of American education and the evolution of educational theory and practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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