9/1/18 NEW SCHOOL

Today we have the presentation of new school and progressive education.
First of all we have to know that it was born at the end of XIX in almost Europe and some countries of America and Asia.
After the world wars, UNESCO appears, with general purposes like:
- democrization of education
- refinement of institutions
- rational and technical organisation
- general objectives of education to reduce tensions between people
- respect traditions
- exchange of information and qualified people for the progress of science and the arts

Also, we can appreciate the primary contents in this movement: linguistic communication, mathematical, science and technology, digital, learn to learn, social and civic, sense of initiative and enterprising spirit and conscience and cultural.

The aims of this movement are: school community, cultural diversity, student creativity, educational quality and student self-esteem.
Maria Montessori is an important author of this movement.