National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition: Hartford, Connecticut

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26- How a Mathematician Invented Kindergarten

Thursday, October 25, 2012: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Meeting Room 17 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Aniceta Skowron


Gain new perspective on Friedrich Froebel’s original “gifts” and methods used in the first kindergarten. Discover how Frobel’s choice of geometrical and spatial education offered in the first kindergartens influenced the creative works of 20th century artists and architects.

Presentation Format: PreK-2 Session
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, PreK to 2

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