Adamson, John William. Pioneers of modern education 1600-1700

Folger bibliographic ID: 80545
Folger call number: LA116 .A2
Folger holdings ID: 82582

Contents

Preface -- Table of dates -- The new philosophy -- The school-room in the early seventeenth century -- Bacon and Comenius -- The Great didactic -- The new pedagogy in London and in Germany -- The Long parliament : Samuel Hartlib and education -- Two letters to Hartlib: Milton and Perry -- "The Reformed school" of John Dury -- A successful schoolmaster: Hoole -- The courtly "academies" -- Elementary education -- St. Jean-Baptiste de la Salle -- A.H. Francke and the Pietist schools -- Conclusion -- Publications referred to in the text: p. [271]-275. Index

Education Educators

author: Adamson, John William, 1857-1947