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Lawrence Kolhberg's birth
On Ocotber 25, 1927 Lawrence was born as a Jewish American in Bronxville, New York. -
School
In the year of 1949 Lawrence attended The University of Chicago and completed his bachelor’s degree in psychology in just one year. -
Teaching
From 1958, upon the completion of his dissertation, until 1968, Kohlberg taught at The University of Chicago, primarily affiliated with The Committee on Human Development, cementing his identity as a developmental psychologist -
Personal Life
In 1965 Lawrence got married and later had two children -
Teaching 2
Kohlberg accepted a position at Harvard University, where he taught both education and social psychology, a true melding of his interests in psychology, moral development, and social justice. -
Travel
In 1969 Kohlberg traveled to Isreal, when he got there he realized that the advanced moral development inspired him to create "just communities" primary school. Which led him to creat is theory on the "stages of moral development". -
Sickness
Kohlberg contracted a tropical disease while he was doing research in Belize. The effects of this disease include physical pain and depression, he had this disease for 16 years -
Death
Kohlberg took a one-day absence from the hospital, where he was being treated for his disease, drove himself into the coast and drowned himself
