Amos Bronson Alcott

Amos Bronson Alcott
n. (1799-1888) United States teacher and writer who was an advocate of transcendentalism and declared that learning should be based on pleasure and imagination and not on discipline

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  • Amos Bronson Alcott — Amos Bronson Alcott. Amos Bronson Alcott (* 29. November 1799 in Wolcott, Connecticut; † 4. März 1888 in Concord, Massachusetts) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Pädagoge. Mit seinen Unterrichtsmethoden und pädagogischen Theorien war… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Amos Bronson Alcott — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Amos Bronson Alcott Amos Bronson Alcott (Wolcott, 1799 Boston 1888). Pedagogo y escritor estadounidense Hijo de Joseph Chatfield Alcox, un agricultor y mecánico, sus antepasados se habían asentado en …   Wikipedia Español

  • Amos Bronson Alcott — Infobox Person name = Amos Bronson Alcott image size = 200px caption = birth date = November 29, 1799 birth place = Wolcott, Connecticut death date = March 4, 1888 (aged 88) death place = Boston, Massachusetts education = occupation = Educator… …   Wikipedia

  • Amos Bronson Alcott — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Alcott. Amos Bronson Alcott (29 novembre 1799 – 4 mars 1888) est un professeur, écrivain et philosophe américain connu pour ses idées progressiste et ses deux projets utopiques avortés, dans les années 1830 et… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Alcott,Amos Bronson — Al·cott (ôlʹkət, kŏt, ŏlʹ ), Amos Bronson. 1799 1888. American educator and transcendentalist philosopher who maintained that learning should be based on pleasure and imagination instead of discipline. * * * …   Universalium

  • Alcott, (Amos) Bronson — born Nov. 29, 1799, Wolcott, Conn., U.S. died March 4, 1888, Concord, Mass. U.S. teacher and philosopher. The self educated son of a poor farmer, Alcott worked as a peddler before establishing a series of innovative but ultimately unsuccessful… …   Universalium

  • Alcott, (Amos) Bronson — (29 nov. 1799, Wolcott, Conn., EE.UU.–4 mar. 1888, Concord, Mass.). Profesor y filósofo estadounidense. Hijo autodidacta de un granjero pobre, trabajó como buhonero antes de fundar una serie de innovadoras escuelas para niños, proyecto que… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Alcott — is a surname and may refer to:*Amos Bronson Alcott (1799 1888), American educator and writer *Abigail May Alcott Nieriker (1840 1879), American artist and sister of Louisa May *Chemmy Alcott, British alpine skier *Louisa May Alcott (1832 1888),… …   Wikipedia

  • Amos — Gender Male Language(s) Hebrew Origin Meaning carried Amos (Hebrew: עָמוֹס‎) may refer to …   Wikipedia

  • Amós (nombre) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase Amós. Amós El profeta Amós Origen Hebreo Género Masculino Santoral …   Wikipedia Español

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