Active school

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Active schools are a special form of alternative schools in Germany, the pedagogical focus of which is based on alternative pedagogical guidelines and experiences in particular from Maria Montessori , Paolo Freire and Rebeca / Mauricio Wild . You place the child and his or her own understanding of the world at the center of educational endeavors; their central approach is non-directive education .

The term was coined by Rebeca Wild in her book Education for Being .

As a rule, they are approved by the state as an independent school with a special educational focus .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Rebeca Wild : Education to be. Experience report from an active school. Edited by Lienhard Valentin. Arbor-Verlag Valentin, Heidelberg 1986, ISBN 3-924195-03-X (10th edition). Growing with children Verlag, Freiamt 2001, ISBN 3-933020-00-X .