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John Amos Comenius

John Amos Comenius. (1592-1670) . John Amos Comenius. in Czech: Jan Amos Komenský the most important person of our … region Czech teacher, scientist, educator, … and writer Comenius became known as the … teacher of nations

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John Amos Comenius

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  1. John Amos Comenius (1592-1670)

  2. John Amos Comenius • in Czech: Jan Amos Komenský • the most important person of our …region • Czech teacher, scientist, educator, …and writer • Comenius became known as the …teacherof nations • one of the earliest champions of …universal education (1592-1670)

  3. (1592-1670) John Amos Comenius geography • the birthplace of Comenius is not ...known • Komňa, Nivnice, or Uherský Brod in …Moravia • his original name was János Szeges • he attended the Latin school in …Přerov, Moravia • after studies he went to abroad

  4. (1592-1670) John Amos Comenius geography • in 1614 he returned to Moravia • then he worked in Fulnek • he worked in differentcountries in …Europe • Comeniuswasasked to becomethe…President of Harvard University • attheend he went in Amsterdam in …theNetherlands, he died in 1670 …here

  5. John Amos Comenius as teacher • insisted on education • every child should be educated • he defined the conception of a …school year, school holidays and …school week • he specified the principles of …education • parents and teachers must be …an example for their children (1592-1670)

  6. John Amos Comenius publication • he wrote in Czech, Latin, German • his works inspired the world, it is ...the top of Czech literature • innovations in methods of teaching • in his publication he brought …together his pedagogic opinions • books were translated to many …languages (1592-1670)

  7. (1592-1670) John Amos Comenius publication • the most importantpublication: • Orbis Pictus (TheVisibleWorld in Pictures) • Didacticamagna (The Great Didactica) • Škola hrou (School by Play) • Labyrint světa a ráj srdce (TheLabyrinth…..oftheWorldandtheParadiseofthe…..Heart) • Brána jazyků otevřená (TheGateof…..LanguagesUnlocked)

  8. (1592-1670) John Amos Comenius interests • symbol of the Czech nation • he is represented on 200 banknote • 23th March teachers´s day is …celebrated • a lot of statues, monuments with his …portrait • various schools and museums, …institutions bring his name

  9. (1592-1670) John Amos Comenius interests • programme COMENIUS is proud of his …name • thanks to him we can meet here today

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