Johann Pestalozzi Contribution To Education. January 12 1746 february 17 1827 was a swiss pedagogue and educational reformer who exemplified romanticism in his approach. In the history of education the significant contributions of johann heinrich pestalozzi are 1 his educational philosophy and instructional method that encouraged harmonious intellectual moral and physical development.
Pestalozzi often referred to as the father of modern education was born in zurich switzerland and lived from 1746 until 1827. 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. Johann heinrich pestalozzi 1746 1827 tried to reform society by reforming education and making it more accessible.
And 3 his use of activities excursions and nature studies that anticipated progressive education.
In 1781 pestalozzi published his famous novel leonard and gertrude. Pestalozzi often referred to as the father of modern education was born in zurich switzerland and lived from 1746 until 1827. Johann heinrich pestalozzi born jan. The ideas of pedagogue johann heinrich on education play an important role in modern pedagogy.