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    John Amos Comenius (/kəˈmiːniəs/; Czech: Jan Amos Komenský; Polish: Jan Amos Komeński; German: Johann Amos Comenius; Latinized: Ioannes Amos Comenius;...
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    a father to his pupils." He is considered a precursor of Fenelon. John Amos Comenius (28 March 1592 – 15 November 1670) is considered the father of modern...
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    Czechoslovakia. It is named after Jan Amos Comenius, a 17th-century Czech teacher and philosopher. In 2020, Comenius University had more about 23,000 students...
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    Great Didactic (category John Amos Comenius)
    www.acsu.buffalo.edu. The Great Didactic online The Great Didactic of John Amos Comenius, 1967 Keatinge, The Great Didactic of Comenius (London, 1896)...
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    Orbis Pictus (category Books by John Amos Comenius)
    in Pictures), is a textbook for children written by Czech educator John Amos Comenius and published in 1658. It was the first widely used children's textbook...
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  • of John Amos Comenius, a Czech philosopher, pedagogue and theologian who is considered the father of modern education. Ladislav Chudík as Jan Amos Comenius...
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    educational system of universal knowledge proposed by John Amos Comenius, a Czech educator. "[Comenius's] second great interest was in furthering the Baconian...
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    Labyrinth of the World and Paradise of the Heart (category Books by John Amos Comenius)
    Labyrinth of the World and Paradise of the Heart is a book by John Amos Comenius. The book is a satirical allegory. Considered a jewel of Baroque literature...
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    served as the Comenius museum. Today, the historic building serves as the Weegschaal Museum. Naarden is also the place where John Amos Comenius is buried...
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  • Comeniology (category John Amos Comenius)
    contributions, and educational philosophy of John Amos Comenius (1592–1670). Hailing from Moravia, Comenius was not only an educator but also a prominent...
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    Moravians, descendants of followers of the Bohemian Reformation under John Amos Comenius. Founded as a girls school in 1742, the College itself was founded...
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    Ámos – anketa o nejoblíbenějšího učitele České republiky" (in Czech). Zlatý Ámos. Retrieved 23 November 2008. "Mezinárodní den učitelů a Zlatý Ámos"...
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  • language teaching. The first initial sound table was created in 1658 by John Amos Comenius in Orbis Pictus, a picture book intended for children. They were popularized...
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    Northern Europe as far as the Low Countries, where their bishop, John Amos Comenius, attempted to direct a resurgence. The largest remaining communities...
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  • and values". Its name derives from the 17th-century Czech educator John Amos Comenius. The program is focussed on several areas: The basic problems of learning...
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    bluestockings. A reference to bluestockings has been attributed to John Amos Comenius in his 1638 book, where he mentioned the ancient tradition of women...
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    Janua Linguarum Reserata (category John Amos Comenius)
    Unlocked") is a Latin textbook written by the Moravian pedagogue John Amos Comenius in 1629. It was published in 1631 in Leszno, Poland, and was soon...
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  • 1655, the well-known Bohemian Protestant theologian and educator John Amos Comenius, then living in exile at the city of Leszno in Poland, declared his...
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    his widow, who took over the manuscript, sold it to John Amos Comenius on 17 January 1614. Comenius acquired the manuscript just over half a year after...
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  • Mathetics is the science of learning. The term was coined by John Amos Comenius (1592–1670) in his work Spicilegium didacticum, published in 1680. He understood...
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    truth has a long tradition in Czech political thought. Jan Hus and John Amos Comenius connected the truth with theological aspects, while in Masaryk's ethical...
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    particularly in higher education, to the 17th century in the thinking of John Amos Comenius, who proposed open access to education as a core goal. Some authors...
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  • measure (weigh)". The term selah is used by the Czech philosopher John Amos Comenius (1592–1670) at the end of his book Kšaft umírající matky, Jednoty...
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  • (d. 1582) 1522 – Albert Alcibiades, German prince (d. 1557) 1592 – John Amos Comenius, Czech bishop and educator (d. 1670) 1613 – Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang...
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    Piscator, Thomas Brightman, Joseph Mede, Johannes Heinrich Alsted, and John Amos Comenius. Like most English Protestants of the time, Puritans based their eschatological...
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  • It can be viewed as being founded on the educational philosophy of John Amos Comenius in the early 17th century. Yetta Goodman has also cited the contributions...
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    1995 current 1997 15 October 1997 current 200 Kč 146 × 69 mm Orange John Amos Comenius Orbis Pictus Joined hands of an adult and a child 1993 8 February...
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    audiovisual aids can be traced back to seventeenth century, when John Amos Comenius, a Bohemian educator, used illustrations of everyday objects as teaching...
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  • practised by such educators as Roger Ascham, Wolfgang Ratke, and John Amos Comenius. In the 18th century, the first use of the comparative method by William...
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    Europe and into Britain under the mentorship of Samuel Hartlib and John Amos Comenius. The focus of this movement was the need for education and the encouragement...
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