Friedrich Polack
Friedrich Polack (born January 24, 1835 in Flarchheim ; died July 19, 1915 in Treffurt ) was a German educator .
Life
Friedrich Polack was born the son of a master tailor in Flarchheim, Thuringia. After preparatory classes with the village pastor, he went to the preparandy and teacher training college in Erfurt from 1849 to 1855 . His first teaching activities led him to the village schools in Schierschwende from 1855 to 1860 and from 1860 to 1868 to Kammerforst . From 1869 to 1871 he was a teacher at the middle school in Erfurt and took the rector's examination here.
After passing the exam, he was transferred to Nordhausen am Harz , where he first headed the elementary school and shortly afterwards the middle school as principal. In 1876 he went to Worbis as a district school councilor and worked here until 1903. A year later he retired and from then on devoted himself to writing in Treffurt ad Werra.
He published numerous textbooks and handbooks and founded the monthly "Pädagogische Brosamen" (1898), which he published until 1906. He is particularly well known for his 5-volume work “Brosamen. Memories from the life of a schoolboy ”, Wittenberg 1883–1909, which appeared in several editions. In addition to educational writings, he wrote a description of the Worbis district on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Eichsfeld's membership in Prussia .
Works (selection)
- Our Schiller . Karl Seyffarth, Liegnitz 1929.
- Small Realienbuch . Teubner, Leipzig 1918.
- Images from ancient and patriotic history . Teubner, Leipzig 1917.
- Illustrated Realienbuch Teubner, Leipzig 1917.
- Lyrics for school and home. Teubner, Leipzig 1917.
- Lyric poems . Teubner, Leipzig 1915.
- Historical images from general and patriotic history . Teubner, Leipzig 1911.
- The Worbis district during the hundred years of Prussian rule 1802 to 1902 . B. Müller, Worbis 1902.
- 1813 . Herrosé, Wittenberg.
- Seals in poetry and prose for the intermediate level . Teubner, Leipzig.
- Seals in poetry and prose for high school . Teubner, Leipzig.
- A guide through the reader . Teubner, Leipzig.
literature
- Hans-Jürgen Grönke : Nordhausen personalities from eleven centuries . Geiger, Horb am Neckar 2009, ISBN 978-3-86595-336-0 .
Web links
- Friedrich Polack at NordhausenWiki
- Works by Friedrich Polack at Zeno.org .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Polack, Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German educator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 24, 1835 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Flarchheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 19, 1915 |
| Place of death | Hit |