Westphalian School Museum
The Westphalian School Museum in Dortmund 's Marten district was founded in 1910 as a facility for teacher training and as a teaching material display collection . Today the museum houses one of the most important collections of school history in Germany.
Content
The museum sheds light on 500 years of school history in five historical epochs:
- The beginnings - "... that children should be kept in school",
- Kaiserreich - "... to counter the spread of socialist and communist ideas",
- Weimar Republic - "... against the learning and word school",
- National Socialism - "Blond and blue-eyed ...",
- after 1945 - "education for a democratic way of life",
and puts a focus on in special shows
- the beginning of the education of girls ,
- Teaching and learning materials and textbooks for arithmetic lessons ,
- School furniture through the ages
The museum is characterized in particular by an extensive museum educational program. In a historic classroom from the beginning of the 20th century, school classes can immediately relive the everyday educational life of that time.
The museum's collection includes exhibits from the beginning of school education through church and monastery schools to modern teaching materials . The school building is registered as a monument in the list of monuments of the city of Dortmund .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ No. A 0447. List of monuments of the city of Dortmund. (PDF) (No longer available online.) In: dortmund.de - Das Dortmunder Stadtportal. Monument Authority of the City of Dortmund, April 14, 2014, archived from the original on September 15, 2014 ; accessed on June 17, 2014 (size: 180 kB). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Coordinates: 51 ° 30 ′ 38 ″ N , 7 ° 23 ′ 1 ″ E