Johann Pestalozzi. He laid the foundation of the modern primary school. 17 1827 brugg switz swiss educational reformer who advocated education of the poor and emphasized teaching methods designed to strengthen the student s own abilities.
January 12 1746 february 17 1827 was a swiss pedagogue and educational reformer who exemplified romanticism in his approach. It was following rousseau s ideas that pestalozzi would explore how he could develop and use them for himself. 12 1746 zürich died feb.
The swiss educator johann heinrich pestalozzi 1746 1827 envisioned a science of education based on the psychology of child development.
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. Johann heinrich pestalozzi was born in zurich in the year 1746. Pestalozzi was very interested in philosopher theorist jacques rousseau.