The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
froebelian — I. (ˈ)frā|bēlēən, (ˈ)frə̄| , (ˈ)frœ̅| , bel , lyən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Friedrich Froebel died 1852 German educator who founded the kindergarten system + English ian : relating to or derived from Friedrich Froebel or… … Useful english dictionary
froebelian — froe·be·lian … English syllables
Froebel — Froebelian /freuh bee lee euhn, beel yeuhn, fray /, adj. /frddue beuhl/, n. Friedrich /frddee drddikh/, 1782 1852, German educational reformer: founder of the kindergarten system. * * * … Universalium
Blow, Susan Elizabeth — ▪ American educator born June 7, 1843, Carondelet [now part of St. Louis], Mo., U.S. died March 27, 1916, New York, N.Y. American education reformer who was an ardent advocate of German educational ideas and who launched the first public… … Universalium
Marwedel, Emma Jacobina Christiana — ▪ American educator born Feb. 27, 1818, Münden [near Göttingen], Ger. died Nov. 17, 1893, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. German born educator who was instrumental in promoting the kindergarten movement in the United States. Marwedel was… … Universalium
Buckminster Fuller — Infobox Person name = R. Buckminster Fuller image size = 200px caption = R. Buckminster Fuller c.1917 birth date = birth date|1895|07|12 birth place = Milton, Massachusetts death date = death date and age|1983|7|1|1895|07|12|mf=y death place =… … Wikipedia
Horsforth — Infobox UK place country = England official name = Horsforth latitude = 53.83413 longitude = 1.64288 population = 21,562 (2001 Census) metropolitan borough = City of Leeds metropolitan county = West Yorkshire region = Yorkshire and the Humber… … Wikipedia
Maria Kraus-Boelté — (1836 1918) was a pioneer of Fröbel education in the United States, and helped promote kindergarten training as suitable for study at university level. Born to a prosperous family in Hagenow, Mecklenburg Schwerin, on November 8, 1836, Maria… … Wikipedia
Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff — Infobox Person name = Emily Shirreff image size = caption = birth date = 1814 birth place = death date = 1897 death place = London education = Paris occupation = educationist spouse = None parents = Rear Admiral William Henry Shirreff (1785–1847) … Wikipedia
Wiggin, Kate Douglas — orig. Kate Douglas Smith born Sept. 28, 1856, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died Aug. 24, 1923, Harrow, Middlesex, Eng. U.S. novelist and a leader of the kindergarten movement in the U.S. After moving to San Francisco she headed the Silver Street… … Universalium
