Georg Kerschensteiner
German educational theorist (1854–1932)
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Georg Michael Anton Kerschensteiner (29 July 1854 in Munich – 15 January 1932 in Munich) was a German professor and educational theorist. He was director of public schools in Munich from 1895 to 1919 and became a professor at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in 1920. The author of Theorie der Bildungsorganisation (1933), Kerschensteiner is primarily known for developing a pragmatic approach to education, which included the integration of academic study with physical activity and the establishment of a network of vocational schools.
External links
- Georg Kerschensteiner in the German National Library catalogue
- Georg Kerschensteiner in der Datenbank der Reichstagsabgeordneten
- Biografie auf der Website der Archivschule Marburg
- Kurzbiographie
- Kolloquium anlässlich des 150. Geburtstags von Georg Kerschensteiner, WiSe 2004/2005 an der LMU München Vier Vorträge im QuickTime-Format, zum Teil mit Simultananzeige der PowerPoint-Präsentation
- Preise der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft (darunter auch der Georg-Kerschensteiner-Preis)
- Works by Georg Kerschensteiner at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Georg Kerschensteiner at the Internet Archive
- Newspaper clippings about Georg Kerschensteiner in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW