Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi. He founded several educational institutions both in german and french speaking regions of switzerland and wrote many works explaining his revolutionary modern principles of. Pedagogy education and social justice.
Pestalozzi s paramount contribution to education was his general philosophy of natural education that stressed the dignity of children and the importance of actively engaging children in using their senses to explore the environment. Johann heinrich pestalozzi zúrich 12 de enero de 1746 brugg 17 de febrero de 1827 conocido en los países de lengua española como enrique pestalozzi fue un influyente pedagogo educador y reformador suizo que aplicó los ideales de la última ilustración a la pedagogía. He believed in a whole child approach that focused on the head heart and.
12 1746 zürich died feb.
January 12 1746 february 17 1827 was a swiss pedagogue and educational reformer who exemplified romanticism in his approach. The modern era of education started with him and his spirit and ideas led to the great educational reforms in europe in the nineteenth century. Not only was he an innovative teacher but he was also committed to social reform and carried out several humanitarian projects involving children orphaned during war. Johann heinrich pestalozzi was born in zurich in the year 1746.