Pestalozzianism

English

Etymology

Pestalozzian +‎ -ism

Proper noun

Pestalozzianism

1. The system of education introduced by Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746-1827), Swiss teacher, involving more active learning and less word-based instruction.

References

• “Pestalozzianism”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.