Franz Xaver Rötzer
Franz Xaver Rötzer (* 1896 ; † unknown) was a German teacher.
Career
Rötzer was initially a teacher at the Royal Central Deaf-Mute Institute in Munich and then director of the Regensburg District Deaf-Mute Institute. He was retired in 1936. In the following 20 years he volunteered as a district nurse for the Bavarian State Association for the welfare of the hearing and speech impaired. In 1957 he resigned from work for health reasons.
Rötzer was a pioneer in language care in Germany. His work on brain injuries and his speech exercises for aphasia cases were considered groundbreaking. He developed the substitution exercises for the rapid interpretation of the visual signs into his own method. With his exercise book for teachers and pupils, he showed new ways to teach absenteeism .
Honors
- 1958: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
Works
- Exercise book for the hard of hearing and the deaf: reading from the mouth . Munich, Berlin 1908
Individual evidence
- ^ Journal for Child Research , Volume 28, J. Springer, 1923
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| SURNAME | Rötzer, Franz Xaver |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1896 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century |