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Moore, Keith – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2019
This study investigates the "educational borrowing" of Pestalozzi's and Fellenberg's reforms by James Bonwick, an Australian schoolmaster and inspector in the 1840s and 1850s. The article initially examines Pestalozzi's and Fellenberg's teaching methods and philosophies. Adopting a biographical approach, it then explores the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Inspection, Institutional Evaluation
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Brühwiler, Ingrid – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2015
For centuries, teachers have complained about their salaries. In the Stapfer inquiry of 1799, some teachers made remarks about financial issues, particularly their low incomes. This inquiry is the main source for the arguments presented here regarding teachers' low salary during this period of the Helvetic Republic. The disparity between the…
Descriptors: Teacher Salaries, Educational History, Income, Social Status