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Johann Amos Comenius
Johann Amos Comenius started making picture books in kids' native languages instead of in Latin, to make it easier for the kids to read and learn. -
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John locke
John Locke is the man who came up with the idea he was one of the first English teachers who would only pay attention to one student at a time instead on the whole group at one time. he also sigested that the education should be fun -
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau thinks that adults should not just be there to tell the kids what to do and they should be able to ask some of the questions on their own -
Johann Henrich Pestalozzi
Johann Henrich Pestalozzi was an advocator for the poor kid's education thinking that they needed an equal chance to get taught just as the rich did. He also embraced education styles that would strengthen the student's own special ability -
Kindergarten
Germany was the first country to have kindergarten. Kindergarten has gone through many social changes throughout the years. At first, it was for poor students and then it went to be led by churches. The kindergarten we know today is the first grade that students enter when they go to school to help them become more independent and prepared for the following grades. -
Friedrich Wilhelm Froebel
Friedrich Wilhelm Froebel was the man that made kindergarten a thing he believed that children needed a place where they were chearched so he started up kindergarten -
Robert Owen
Robert Owen started providing early education for the mill workers' kids to start learning he claimed that children should have their education focused on what they enjoy as he said "books in an infant school are useless" due to the kids not being able to read them. so he would plan things that the children can do and that they will enjoy. -
Rudolf Steiner
he wanted kids to learn all the things that they needed to and he would focus on the child's individual needs, he also would teach them to love education but teaching them in fun ways -
Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori let the kids choose their materials so they could have that freedom. She thought that child-led education was the best option, using the child's natural want to learn. -
Nursery Schools
Nursery Schools are for kids to play and learn, somewhere fun for your kids to go to before kindergarten. They were established by Charline Pratt and three years later the buro of education opened and experiments to see if the Nursery Schools where worth going to. -
A. S Neill
introduced the idea of free schooling so then all could go to school -
Sputnik
Sputnik was an act passed by the government to ensure students pursue science and engineering to help beat the soviets in the space race. -
Social Reform
The Social Reform was to make sure that all of the kids feel comfortable in schools and get the same education as the well off kids -
Head Start
Head Start is for families with low incomes to make sure that the kids can get the proper nutrition and be able to lean when the parents have to go off to work -
High Scope
The high scope is planning lessons that the kids will enjoy, for instance, if the kids are showing an interest in the solar system you should have them make you a model of the plants. High Scope is just to keep the kids engaged in what you are learning. -
Standards
Standards are what tell the teacher what the kids need to know by the end of the teaching term. -
DAP
DAP is Developmentally Appropriate Practice it is a practice that includes the kids age and family individual elements -
Media and Technology
The influence of technology is working its way into the education for all of our children -
No child left behind
The No Child Left Behind Act was put in place to make sure that no matter what your income situation is your child will be able to get the education that they deserve, no matter what they look like (race, gender, age) they will all be treated the same