Across
- 4. founded the first Kindergarten believed that schools should provide a warm and supportive environment for children
- 7. built a nationwide network of supporters in many black communities, with black ministers, educators and businessmen composing his core supporters
- 9. believed believed in organic reading and writing. Learning must be real. It must start from a person's experience and relate to their world.
- 11. profiled for his creation of theory of cognitive development.
- 12. wanted to go beyond educations small elite class and providing only religious instruction
- 15. profiled for his recognition of the special needs of the disadvantaged
- 16. fought to free america from historical biases- established a black college
- 18. said education and slavery were incompatible with each other
- 19. profiled for opening the door for education to women
Down
- 1. profiled for his work in developing progressive education
- 2. profiled for his pioneering work in identifying developmental stages of learning
- 3. brought education to African American girls
- 5. identified the crippling affect of racism on all American children
- 6. profiled for establishing free public schools
- 7. profiled for his contribution in altering environments to promote learning
- 8. profiled for his work in distinguished schools from education and for his concern with the stages of development
- 10. Denounced teacher-centered classrooms
- 13. profiled for his contributions to moral development in education to women
- 14. sought to develop a complete curriculum for the educational system
- 16. identified the educational potential of young children and creating an environment in which the young could learn, Made Montessori schools
- 17. established an American Penned Proposals relating to the youth of Pennsylvania