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ERIC Number: EJ663282
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
An American's Journey to Kindergarten's Birthplace.
Moore, Mary Ruth
Childhood Education, v79 n1 p15-20 Fall 2002
Describes one educator's research journey to Friedrich Froebel's homeland of Germany to study the beginnings of the early childhood profession and to celebrate Froebel's important contributions. Offers descriptions of early Froebel schools and Froebel artifacts to illustrate his educational philosophy and practice. (KB)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Play, Preschool Teachers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Froebel (Friedrich); Germany