La instrucción primaria en Alemania

Abstract

The image contains news about the visit of Mr. Eustacio Santamaría, as commissioner of the Government of Colombia to the Municipality of Berlin, Germany, to study the teaching methods practiced in this city and apply them later. The visit was previously announced through a letter addressed to the German pedagogue Teodoro Hoffmann, who lived in the city of Hamburg. In the news, Mr. Santamaría's attendance at the Congress of German school teachers as a foreign colleague is also mentioned, where he reviews the demonstration of "an extremely ingenious device", which allows geography students to be taught, in a practical and rational way, the planet. Earth and its relationship with the celestial vault; Likewise, Mr. Santamaría's visit to two schools is mentioned: one for boys and another for girls, to learn about the teaching methods applied in them. News published without place of publication on May 30, 1871.