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HISTORY OFPRESCHOOL EDUCATION IN EUROPE
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19th century
era of nursery school-kindergarten education that heavily influenced the American movement
Charitable enterprises- earliest institutions- founded to care for the children of the
rural and urban poor while their parents and older siblings worked
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1767: Johann Friedrich Oberlin
FRANCE------------------------------------------------------------------------------Salles d’asile (rooms of the asylum/hall of refuge)
– infant school for the care and schooling of small children while their parents worked in the fields
1833: French government made this part of the national educational system
similar schools had been founded in a number of French and German cities
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1767: Johann Friedrich Oberlin
FRANCE------------------------------------------------------------------------------Principles of Oberlin’s Instructional methods• Expose children to clean, warm, and cheerful environments• Provide safe place• Keep children busy by teaching useful and practical skills• Teach about nature• Teach contours of the land and the wider world• Teach manners, cleanliness, hygiene• Awaken intelligence and simulate imagination• Create in the hearts of children a love for God• Reduce isolation by teaching French
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1816: Robert Owen
SCOTLAND------------------------------------------------------------------------------social reformerInstitute for the Formation of Character - part of his model community to create a better society - took care of children (18 mos – 10 yrs old) of workers at cotton mills - has separate infant classes (2 – 5 yrs old) - campaigns for education as key to eradicate society’s problems, and make people happier and more fulfilled - evening class for adults
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1816: Robert Owen
SCOTLAND------------------------------------------------------------------------------Rules in Infant School• Never beat any one of the children or to threaten
them in any word or action or to use abusive terms• Tell the infants and children that they must on all
occasions do all they could to make their playfellows happy• No child should be forced in any way• Children were not to be annoyed with books
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1829: Ferrante Aporti
ITALY------------------------------------------------------------------------------Roman Catholic priestdissatisfied with the progress children made in elementary
Infant School- intellectual, physical, and moral training for preschool children- con: children were required to sit in rows in large
classrooms, recite lessons, and spend hours doing reading, writing, and arithmetic
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1837: Freidrich Froebel
GERMANY------------------------------------------------------------------------------• believed that educating children was similar to
cultivating plants; and• childhood was a special phase in life (which an individual
learns a lot through play)• coined the term kindergarten (children’s garden)• 25 years after his death, kindergartens had been started
in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Canada, Great Britain, Hungary, Japan, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and the United States
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1837: Freidrich Froebel
GERMANY------------------------------------------------------------------------------Educational Philosophy• provide an environment for young children that
fostered self-direction, spontaneous play, and close relationship with nature
• children have innate creativity• children should not be subjected to formal instruction• children should learn through ‘self-activity’ – play and
imitation• children should be allowed to rest
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1907: Maria Montessori
ITALY------------------------------------------------------------------------------researcher in educational theory who had studied medicine in Rome
1899: began her studies of educational problems while working with culturally deprived and mentally deficient children at Orthophrenic School
Casa dei Bambini (the children’s home) – applied her theories to normal children
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1907: Maria Montessori
ITALY------------------------------------------------------------------------------Montessori Method• stresses cleanliness and self-help• children should be free to succeed and learn without
restriction or criticism• children learn in their own way at their own pace• Freedom to work must be combined with self-
discipline and respect for authority
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BEFORE WWI: McMillan
Margaret and Rachel McMillan (ENGLAND)------------------------------------------------------------------------------• group training of children• established nursery schools in the slum districts of
London to help improve the physical and mental condition of children• established an open-air nursery for poor children in
Deptford• aimed to make up for any neglect of the children at
home and to provide early schooling and care
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BEFORE WWI: McMillan
Margaret and Rachel McMillan (ENGLAND)------------------------------------------------------------------------------McMillan’s Method• Concerned for the health and well-being of working
class children• Stressed the need for health care and proper
nourishment, hygiene, exercise, and fresh air• Allowed free access to play areas and gardens and
was not predicated upon a fixed time schedule