Gert-Ulrich Buurman
Gert-Ulrich Everhard Friedrich Buurman (born April 21, 1936 in Bremen ; † February 23, 2013 in Marburg ) was a German educator, entrepreneur and boarding school director.
Life
Gert-Ulrich Buurman was the son of the pedagogue Gerhard Hermann Buurman (1904–1987) and his wife, the riding instructor Annaliese Martha. He had four siblings. Gert-Ulrich Buurman studied at the Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg Sports and English to teachers . In 1956 he became a member of the Vineta Heidelberg fraternity .
Landschulheim Steinmühle
From 1965 to 1999, as his father's successor, he managed the boarding school of the Steinmühle country school home , where he had previously worked as a teacher.
Buurman was interested in improving language training through the use of modern learning methods. In 1965 he wrote an article for the 2nd edition of the magazine Programmed Lern und Programmierter Studium (successor magazine : Programmed Learning ) with the title A Design for the Construction of a Language Laboratory . 1974 Buurman was at the University of Marburg with the theme Empirical study of imitation performance ten-year students in English classes beginning with sonagraphischer procedures to Dr. phil. PhD. As a sports teacher, he also strongly advocated the rowers who competed in the rowing department RuSV Steinmühle eV . He also promoted horse riding and tennis.
In 1982 he was able to realize his father's plans to generate the electricity for the country school home primarily through the use of water power at the weir of the stone mill. For this purpose he founded the Wasserkraftwerk Steinmühle GmbH . His brother Frerich Buurman took over the management in September 2013 and has been the company's liquidator since April 2015 .
Country school home Grovesmühle
After extensive refurbishment and renovation measures, Buurman reopened the Grovesmühle school home in August 1995 . Immediately at the beginning of the planning for a new school building, Buurman died after a serious illness. The foundation stone of the building named after him was laid in mid-2013.
His marriage to Gisela Kurz had two children. His son Gerrit Buurman was the managing director of the operating company of the Grovesmühle country school home.
Honors
- 2008: Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon for his voluntary educational commitment and for environmental protection
- 2014: Gert-Ulrich-Buurman-Haus was named, Landschulheim Grovesmühle.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Private Schools - The Prominent Abitur ; in Der Spiegel 29/1960, July 13, 1960.
- ↑ a b Gert-Ulrich Everhard Friedrich Buurman , myheritage.de.
- ^ History , Landschulheim Steinmühle.
- ↑ A draft for the construction of a language laboratory ; in: Programmed learning and programmed teaching , Volume 2., 1965. pp. 117–118.
- ↑ Empirical investigation of the imitation performance of ten-year-old pupils in early English lessons using sonographic procedures , 1974.
- ↑ Dr. Gert-Ulrich Buurman died on February 23rd after a brief serious illness. , School Rowing Association of Hesse, 2013.
- ^ Karen Solem: American Rower's Almanac 1997 , 1997. p. 387.
- ↑ Karen Solem Derringer: The Rower's Almanac 2002-2003 , 2002. p. 99.
- ↑ Dedicated educator and visionary entrepreneur ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Oberhessische Presse , March 1, 2013.
- ↑ Dr. Gert-Ulrich Buurman † ; in: wassertriebwerk , issue 6/2013.
- ↑ Wasserkraftwerk Steinmühle GmbH , firma-24.de.
- ^ Frerich Buurman, Wasserkraftwerk Steinmühle GmbH , moneyhouse.de.
- ^ History , Landschulheim Grovesmühle.
- ↑ a b Foundation stone laid for new school building in the Grovesmühle country school home , Volksstimme , June 22, 2013.
- ↑ Gert-Ulrich Buurman ∞ Gisela Kurz ; in: Heinrich Buurman : oll Doomdi , Leer 2011. p. 194.
- ↑ State Secretary of Justice Dr. Thomas Schäfer presents Dr. Gert-Ulrich Buurmann from Marburg the Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon. Honorary commitment in the school sector and for environmental protection. Press release from the Hessian Ministry of Justice, Integration and Europe , February 12, 2008.
- ↑ Leonie Wiese Carlotta Klaus: A school turns 100 ( Memento of the original from July 5, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Volksstimme, May 13, 2014.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Buurman, Gert-Ulrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Buurman, Gert-Ulrich Everhard Friedrich (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German educator, entrepreneur and boarding school director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 21, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bremen |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 23, 2013 |
| Place of death | Marburg |