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Translated the Bible, advoctated for schools to teach how to read, Universal education, public support, teaching reading to all children.
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Said Children are born as blank tablets, Experiences determine who we are, learning should begin early, learn what they are taught and children can act the way society wants them to.
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Compared children to growing plants, Founded kindergarten, developed gifts and occupations to help children learn, children can and should learn through play.
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Environment determines childs beliefs, Society can shape childrens character, education can help build a new society.
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Education should follow the course of Nature, sensory impressions, Mother can best teach the children.
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Progressive education movement, children's intrests should be the basis of the curriculum, educate children for today not tomorrow.
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Theory of self-actualization, Human development is a process of meeting basic needs throughtout life. Humanistic Psychology.
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Theory of psychosocial development, life is a series of eight stages, parents and teachers interactions with children determine their emontional and cognitive development.
