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The traditional curriculum in the 19th century emphasized natural science, psychology, and sociology.
The traditional curriculum in the 19th century emphasized natural science, psychology, and sociology.
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Pestalozzi was an English educator who influenced U.S. education.
Pestalozzi was an English educator who influenced U.S. education.
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The German model of education was based on the English model of schooling.
The German model of education was based on the English model of schooling.
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Corporal punishment was a common practice in U.S. education in the 19th century.
Corporal punishment was a common practice in U.S. education in the 19th century.
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Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi was a 20th-century educator.
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi was a 20th-century educator.
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Pestalozzi's method of education emphasized the importance of rote learning.
Pestalozzi's method of education emphasized the importance of rote learning.
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Friedrich Froebel developed the concept of the modern elementary school.
Friedrich Froebel developed the concept of the modern elementary school.
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Pestalozzi's 'object' lesson involved studying abstract concepts.
Pestalozzi's 'object' lesson involved studying abstract concepts.
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Horace Mann and Henry Barnard worked to introduce Froebel's ideas into U.S. schools.
Horace Mann and Henry Barnard worked to introduce Froebel's ideas into U.S. schools.
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Understanding historical foundations in education is essential for developing a common or core curriculum.
Understanding historical foundations in education is essential for developing a common or core curriculum.
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