Artur Kern
Artur Kern , also Arthur Kern (* March 7, 1902 , † February 26, 1988 in Kirchzarten ) was a German educator, psychologist, university lecturer and book author with over 90 publications who worked from Freiburg. He advocated the holistic method in reading classes , which was controversial in the 1970s . In 1987 he was awarded an honorary doctorate in Heidelberg.
Life
Artur Kern was initially active in teacher training in Heidelberg and from 1959 in Freiburg . In 1987 the Heidelberg University awarded him an honorary doctorate .
He made publications, among others, with his older brother Erwin Kern (1897–1988) who was also a teacher and director of the State School for the Deaf in Heidelberg and from there also worked as a university teacher.
Publications
- 1936: Spelling in an organic holistic show. In: Völkisches Lehrgut. J. Klinkhardt, Leipzig 1936.
- 1942: Spelling in an organic holistic show. In: Völkisches Lehrgut. 2. verb. Edition. J. Klinkhardt, Leipzig 1942.
- 1964: Come on, let's read. A holistic home primer. with illustrations by Ferdinand Selgrad . University and textbook publisher, Saarbrücken 1964.
Publications with Erwin Kern
- 1931: is our reading method correct? A critical psychological and didactic presentation: with the collaboration of Erwin Kern. Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 1931.
- 1937 reading and learning to read. A psychological and didactic presentation: with the assistance of Erwin Kern. Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 1937. (2nd greatly expanded edition of the book Is our reading method correct? )
- 1932: With the holistic method through the first year of school. with the collaboration of Erwin Kern and Wilhelm Straub . Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 1932.
- 1935: The new way of spelling. Shown for the practitioner and scientifically justified with the collaboration of Erwin Kern. Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 1935.
literature
- The rabbit and the abc . In: Der Spiegel . No. 26 , 1953 ( online ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Peter Günther: In memory of Artur Kern . (PDF) Freiburg 1988, accessed on January 28, 2014.
- ↑ The holistic school . (PDF) 1967, accessed January 27, 2014.
- ↑ jaw the O . In: Der Spiegel . No. 17 , 1966 ( online ).
- ↑ On the history of cooperation (PDF) p. 1, footnote; accessed on January 27, 2014.
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SURNAME | Kern, Artur |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kern, Arthur |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pedagogue, psychologist, university lecturer and book author |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 7, 1902 |
DATE OF DEATH | February 26, 1988 |
Place of death | Kirchzarten |