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Martin Luther
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther
Martin Luther advocated establishing schools to teach children how to read. He changed the bible to different languages. -
John Locke
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Locke
John was known as the "father of liberalism." In the Netherlands John had time to work on his essay composing the letter on toleration. -
First Nursery School
http://www.faqs.org/childhood/Me-Pa/Nursery-Schools.html
The first nursery school opened in Scotland in 1816 by Robert Owen. Schools for young children were called salles d' asile " rooms of the asylum -
Maria Montessori
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Montessori
Maria felt that individualizing each child helps the reach their potential. Maria also set the first schedule in a classroom. -
Jean Piaget
https://www.verywell.com/jean-piaget-biography-1896-1980-2795549
Jean was known for his theory of cognitive development which was the course of child intellectual development. Jean called himself a genetic episemologist, which is different varieties of knowledge. He concluded that children think differently than adults. -
Albert Bandura
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Bandura
Albert is known as the originator of social learning theory, which later became the social cognitive theory. It is based on self efficacy, self regulation and reciprocal determinism -
Johannes Amos Comenius
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Amos_Comenius#Legacy
John was a Czech philosopher. He is considered the "father of modern education." He wrote the book Didacatica Magna. -
First Headstart Program
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_Start_(program)
Head start was first launched in 1965 by Jule Sugarman. Headstart was originally a summer school program for low income children.
