Abstract

K. Dekēns (1866-1942) was a very well known Latvian educationist who exerted appreciable influence on the development of the Latvian school and pedagogical thought. He created Latvia's first Manual of Pedagogy in the Latvian language, a teaching guide for preschool education, methods literature for teaching the Latvian language, and a number of textbooks (Latvian language, Russian language, arithmetic, nature studies, history, geography) for the elementary school grades, and he wrote books and articles on the history of pedagogy and various issues in public education. He studied the history of the Latvian school and the history of pedagogy.

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