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Comenius

by W. S. Monroe

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Author
Monroe, W. S. (Will Seymour), 1863-1939
Title
Comenius and the Beginnings of Educational Reform
Credits
Produced by Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
LB: Education: Theory and practice of education
Subject
Educational change -- History
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 58483
Release Date
December 16, 2018
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.COMENIUS AND THE BEGINNINGS OF EDUCATIONAL REFORM
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.CHAPTER I EUROPEAN EDUCATION IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
  5. 5.CHAPTER II FORERUNNERS OF COMENIUS — Vives — Bacon — Ratke — Campanella, Andreæ, and Bateus
  6. 6.CHAPTER III BOYHOOD AND EARLY LIFE OF COMENIUS: 1592–1628
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV CAREER AS AN EDUCATIONAL REFORMER: 1628–1656
  8. 8.CHAPTER V CLOSING YEARS: 1656–1670
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION — The Great Didactic — Purpose of Education — Education according to Nature — Methods of Instruction — Types of Educational Institutions — School Discipline
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII EARLIEST EDUCATION OF THE CHILD — The School of Infancy — Physical Training — Mental Training — Moral and Religious Training
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII STUDY OF LANGUAGE — The Janua — Atrium and Vestibulum — Orbis Pictus — Methodus Novissima
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX INFLUENCE OF COMENIUS ON MODERN EDUCATORS — Francke 39 — Rousseau — Basedow 42 — Pestalozzi 43 — Fröbel — Herbart
  13. 13.CHAPTER X PERMANENT INFLUENCE OF COMENIUS — APPENDICES — I. TABLE OF DATES — (a) Pertaining to the Life of Comenius — (b) Principal Writings of Comenius — II. SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY — (a) Writings of Comenius — (b) Biographical and Critical — FOOTNOTES: — INDEX

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