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Works
Emile, or On Education
Relevance to Childhood Education
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What month was Rousseau born in?
June
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How many works did Rousseau produce?
Four
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This book is divided into how many parts?
5
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Rousseau believed that formal educational experiences should be postponed until children are 12 years old. What is this known as?
Negative education
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Rousseau's life was marked by deep instability and..
Isolation
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How old was Rousseau when he died?
66
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One of his works was known as The Social...
Contract
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This book is a treatise on the nature of...
Education and man.
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Rousseau believed that young children could learn all they needed to know from..
Nature
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Rousseau believed that people were plagued by what two things?
Vice and sin.
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Was Rousseau wealthy growing up?
No
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Another one of his works was known as the Discourse on the...
Sciences and Arts
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Books I and II are about..
Age of Nature
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Rousseau believed that education should focus on sensory experiences, such as...
Touching, tasting, and experiencing new sights and sounds.
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What does "amour propre" mean?
Self-love
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Where did Rousseau go to school?
He didn't
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Name all four of Rousseau's works.
Emile, The Social Contract, The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Discourse on the Sciences and Arts
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Books III and IV describe the...
Stages of adolescence
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Rousseau believed that children needed to choose their own...
Learning experiences
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Rousseau believed that the modern world ruined the lives of people who had once lived..
Happily in the state of nature
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True or False: Rousseau was born in Paris, France but grew up in Geneva, Switzerland.
False
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Which of Rousseau's works were relevant to childhood education?
Emile, or On Education
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Book V is about the...
Age of Wisdom
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Rousseau was one of the first to make what claim?
Childhood is a stage in development.
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What was Rousseau's most successful book?
Emile