Alice Descoeudres
Alice Descœudres (born January 20, 1877 in La Côte-aux-Fées , † May 23, 1963 in Bevaix ) was a pioneer of special education.
She taught and researched at the Jean-Jacques Rousseau Institute in Geneva from 1912 to 1947 . She campaigned against militarism and alcoholism and advocated improvements in the home environment.
Web links
- Marianne Berlinger Konqui: Alice Descœudres. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Alice Descoeudres: The education of abnormal children, Glarus 1921 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Descoeudres, Alice |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss special education teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | La Cote-aux-Fées |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 23, 1963 |
| Place of death | Bevaix |