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Pestalozzi's Child-Centred Education Legacy

Learn about Johann Pestalozzi's child-centred teaching approach, emphasizing observation, hands-on learning, and emotional security. Discover his beliefs and method on children's education. See how Pestalozzi aimed for a holistic, morally nurturing system that aligns with children's interests and needs, starting from early childhood.

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Pestalozzi's Child-Centred Education Legacy

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  1. “The role of the educator is to teach CHILDREN … not SUBJECTS” Who said it ?

  2. Johann Henrich PESTALOZZI 1746 - 1827

  3. Have you heard of: • Child-centred learning • Child permissiveness • Hands-on process teaching • kindergarten

  4. PESTALOZZI with the orphans of Stans

  5. PESTALOZZI Learning: • Observation • Senses • Activities and excursions • Emotionally-secure environment

  6. PESTALOZZI Beliefs: NO!Corporal Punishment NO!Memorised Learning YES!Children’s Interests & Needs YES!Natural Progression

  7. Pestalozzi Method: • Begin with observation • From observation comes Consciousness • Consciousness leads to Speech • Then comes: > Measuring > Drawing > Numbers > Writing > Reckoning

  8. EDUCATION STARTS EARLY: • Internal control • Concrete experience (use of tactile objects) • Moral, as well as intellectual • Society can be changed through good education

  9. PESTALOZZI Wanted an Education System That: • Protects the basic goodness of children • Is free of greed, jealousy & trouble • Makes children grow – physically, mentally & morally • Brings parents and teachers together

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