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  2. The Discovery of the Child - Wikipedia

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    The Discovery of the Child is an essay by Italian pedagogist Maria Montessori (1870-1952), published in Italy in 1950, about the origin and features of the Montessori method, a teaching method invented by her and known worldwide.

  3. History of childhood - Wikipedia

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    The Discovery of Childhood in Puritan England. (1992). Stone, Lawrence. The Family, Sex and Marriage in England 1500–1800 (1979). Tracy, Michael. The World of the Edwardian Child: As Seen in Arthur Mee's Children's Encyclopaedia, 1908-1910 (2008) "+&pg=PR1 online; Welshman, John. Churchill's Children: The Evacuee Experience in Wartime Britain ...

  4. Discovery learning - Wikipedia

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    A child explores the flight behavior of a toy aircraft from Styrofoam. Discovery learning is a technique of inquiry-based learning and is considered a constructivist based approach to education. It is also referred to as problem-based learning, experiential learning and 21st century learning.

  5. C. V. Raman - Wikipedia

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    The same day, Raman made the announcement before the press. The Associated Press of India reported it the next day, on 29 February, as "New theory of radiation: Prof. Raman's Discovery." [83] It ran the story as: Prof. C. V. Raman, F.R.S., of the Calcutta University, has made a discovery which promises to be of fundamental significance to ...

  6. Age of Discovery - Wikipedia

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    The Age of Discovery (c. 1418 – c. 1620), [1] also known as the Age of Exploration, was part of the early modern period and largely overlapped with the Age of Sail. It was a period from approximately the late 15th century to the 17th century, during which seafarers from a number of European countries explored, colonized, and conquered regions ...

  7. Jagadish Chandra Bose - Wikipedia

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    Jagadish Chandra Bose was born on 30 November 1858 to a Bengali Kayastha family of Brahmos in Mymensingh, Bengal Presidency (now part of Bangladesh). [3] [9] His family were originally from the village of Rarhikhal in Munshiganj, Dacca district. [10]

  8. The Discovery of India - Wikipedia

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    The journey in The Discovery of India begins from ancient history, leading up to the last years of the British Raj.Nehru uses his knowledge of the Upanishads, Vedas, and textbooks on ancient history to introduce to the reader the development of India from the Indus Valley civilization, through the changes in socio-political scenario every foreign invader brought, to the present day conditions.

  9. Aglaurus, daughter of Cecrops - Wikipedia

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    Aglaurus was the daughter of King Cecrops and another Aglaurus, daughter of King Actaeus.She was the sister of Herse, Pandrosus and possibly, Erysichthon.Aglaurus had two offspring by two different gods, Alcippe (with Ares) and Ceryx (with Hermes).