Pestalozzianism
English
editEtymology
editPestalozzian + -ism
Proper noun
editPestalozzianism
- The system of education introduced by Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746-1827), Swiss teacher, involving more active learning and less word-based instruction.
References
edit- “Pestalozzianism”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.