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Froebel

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Froebel, Fr?bel
1. Friedrich (Wilhelm August) . 1782-- 1852, German educator: founded the first kindergarten (1840)
2. of, denoting, or relating to a system of kindergarten education developed by him or to the training and qualification of teachers to use this system


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of Alberta, Canada) traces the history of specialized education in England and the rest of Europe through its transport and evolution in North America, New Zealand and Australia and notes how theories from Rousseau, Froebel and others have been implemented in early education programs in these regions.
At the age of 58, Froebel introduced the concept of the kindergarten, or children's garden.
The CV Age 41 Status Separated Lives Central London Education Longford community school, Feltham, west London; Froebel College, University of London (BSc sociology and social admin); South Bank University (MSc sociology); City University (MSc disability management).
 
 
 
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