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Period: 428 BCE to 348 BCE
Plato
Education should begin young children, boys and girls should both be educated, and play is a valaubale learning tool. -
Period: 1483 to 1546
Martin Luther
Education for all children, individual literacy is important, and all developmental aspects are important. -
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Comenius
Birth to age 5 most important for human developement, used picture books and puzzles and blocks. -
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John Locke
Knowledge is received though senses, nurture is more important than nature, loving relationships versus corporal punishments, and used playful teaching. -
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Robert Owen
Natural consequences will teach right from wrong, do not pressure into learning, sensory play, caring and respectful teachers, play learning, and children choose some activities.