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Bertha Ronge

Anglo-German educator and activist · Germany · On the map · Educators · Lived 1818 to 1863 · aged 44

Bertha Ronge was a German education activist. She was involved in the causes of childhood education, women's education and religious freedom. She established the kindergarten movement in England, where she founded the first three kindergartens in London, Manchester (1859) and Leeds (1860).

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She followed the precepts of Friedrich Fröbel, who advocated the use of structured play activities to promote learning. Bertha Ronge was largely responsible for Fröbel's kindergarten concept gaining a foothold in England.

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Country
Germany
Category
Educators
Type
Educator
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1818 to 1863 · aged 44