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Josiah Holbrook (June 17, 1788 – June 20, 1854) was the initiator and organizer of the lyceum movement in the United States. He formed the first industrial school in the country in 1819, organized the first lyceum school in the country in 1826 and inspired the foundation of the American Lyceum Association, the first national education association. He founded the Holbrook School Apparatus Manufacturing Company and made a variety of teacher aid items for common schools and scientific training aids for teachers to use in lyceums. He also wrote and traveled extensively to promote the lyceum concept. His method combined teaching in academic subjects like Greek, history and mathematics with practical farming skills and crafts. In the beginning, his system flourished in the New England states, la

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  • جوشيا هولبروك (ar)
  • Josiah Holbrook (en)
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  • يوشيا هولبروك (بالإنجليزية: Josiah Holbrook)‏، (ولد في 1788-توفي عام 1854)، هو مؤسس حركة الليسيوم في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • Josiah Holbrook, né le 17 juin 1788 à Derby dans le Connecticut et mort accidentellement par noyade le 24 juin 1854 à Lynchburg en Virginie, est le fondateur du mouvement d'éducation populaire américain le Lyceum movement. (fr)
  • Josiah Holbrook (June 17, 1788 – June 20, 1854) was the initiator and organizer of the lyceum movement in the United States. He formed the first industrial school in the country in 1819, organized the first lyceum school in the country in 1826 and inspired the foundation of the American Lyceum Association, the first national education association. He founded the Holbrook School Apparatus Manufacturing Company and made a variety of teacher aid items for common schools and scientific training aids for teachers to use in lyceums. He also wrote and traveled extensively to promote the lyceum concept. His method combined teaching in academic subjects like Greek, history and mathematics with practical farming skills and crafts. In the beginning, his system flourished in the New England states, la (en)
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  • Josiah Holbrook (en)
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