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Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
Standard Name: Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich
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Education | Marghanita Laski | As a little girl ML
attended Ladybarn House School
in Manchester, which had been founded in 1873 as a pioneering institution following the educational ideals of Pestalozzi
and Froebel
. This was part of... |
Education | Marie Belloc Lowndes | MBL
's formal schooling was minimal. Mrs Shiel, who ran a class she attended which catered mostly to children of Canons of Westminster, claimed to be a follower of Pestalozzi
, yet mocked Marie for... |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Hamilton | EH
was a pioneer in Britain of the newly-developed ideas of Pestalozzi
. She was also a prophet of universal education, which she expected to be established by the mid-nineteenth century. |
Textual Production | Harriet Downing | HD
's How Fanny Teaches Her Children appeared: her only work for children, modelled on Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
's important work of 1801, entitled in English How Gertrude Teaches her Children. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth Strutt | The book had coloured illustrations. ES
adopts here a relaxed, informal tone. She pays more attention than formerly to scenery (though she insists that only truly personal responses are interesting), but also to the humdrum... |
Timeline
1801: Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi suggested, in...
Building item
1801
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
suggested, in Wie Gertrud ihre Kinder lehrt, that girls' education is even more vital than boys', since girls will one day educate children of their own.
Trager, James. The Women’s Chronology: A Year-by-Year Record, from Prehistory to the Present. Henry Holt, 1994.
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Bozman, Ernest Franklin, editor. Everyman’s Encyclopaedia. 4th Edition, J. M. Dent, 1958, 12 vols.
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