THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
EDUCATION IN EARLY AMERICA BIRTH OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES
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poor children needed to be given help to be successful
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the belief that children learned best through play
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children need to be formally educated at an early age
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children should choose their own activities
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Detailed explanation-1: -Froebel’s Kindergarten (children-garden) is a small state for children. The little citizens here can move and work freely. But the principle of social cooperation or socialisation is never overlooked. It is a school without books and any fixed academic assignments.
Detailed explanation-2: -Froebel believed that play is the principle means of learning in early childhood. In play children construct their understanding of the world through direct experience with it. The Froebel Trust champions children’s play.
Detailed explanation-3: -PLAY-BASED LEARNING PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN TO DEVELOP A SENSE OF THE WORLD AROUND THEM THROUGH INQUIRY, EXPLORATION, INTERACTION AND PROBLEM SOLVING.
Detailed explanation-4: -Play way Method Fredrich Froebel (1782-1852) a German educator who developed the Kindergarten or children’s garden is also considered to be the inventor of the Play way Method of education as well. The aim of Froebel was to introduce the spirit of play in educational institutions.