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Dumb Looks Still Free: January 2014
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Dumb Looks Still Free. Why modern education isnt. Now open your books, class. That is a picture of a late 14th century classroom at the University of Bologna. Image Courtesy: medievalists.net. That is a meeting at the University of Paris in the Middle Ages. Image Courtesy: SUNY at Binghamton. And here is a modern counter-part, circa early 21st century, Binghamton, NY. What made the University in its modern form? For that you have to go back to late 15th and early 16th century and Martin Luther who wanted...
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PestalozziWorld - Links
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A History of Manipulatives in Education | Electronic Arms
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. A History of Manipulatives in Education. By TheFancy on February 28, 2010. Johann Heinrich Pesalozzi (1746-1827): “advocates for ‘hands-on-learning,’…asserted that students need to learn through their senses and through physical activity, arguing for ‘things before words, concrete before abstract.'”. Friedrich Froebel: creates first kindergarten in 1837. Influenced by Pestalozzi, he created a set of 20 “gifts”. Jean Piaget: “provided an epistemological foundation for...