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Jan 1, 1546
M. Luther
Translated from the Latin language so that people were able to learn by themselves. He also was a big supporter of children learning to read in schools. -
J. Locke / J. Comenius
Mr. Locke saw babies as a clean sheet. Both Johns thought that the way adults behave is a result of early childhood experiences. Early learning was thought to be the best learning by the duo. Also that success in life is determined by learning things early -
J. Rousseau & J. Pestalozzi
They both rallied that child rearing and education were best taught with natural approaches. And that the course of nature is the best education to follow. In addition to family being the best teachers -
R. Owen
Character is shaped by society. Behaviors and beliefes are influenced by the environment. He also thought that a new society can come from education -
F. Froebell
His influences came from Pestalozzi. He was the one who began kindergartens. One of his beliefs was that play was the best teacher for children. -
NAEYC
They promote high quality learning for all children birth through the age of eight. They want to ensure that children are thriving. They would also like to teach them that society wants each individual to reach their full potential