Herbert Spencer's father, William George Spencer
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William George Spencer was an English schoolteacher and nonconformist educator whose progressive, scientific approach to teaching significantly shaped the philosophical development of his son, Herbert Spencer.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William George Spencer | 0 |
| Herbert Spencer | 0 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educator
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human ⓘ schoolteacher ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
18th century
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19th century ⓘ |
| child | Herbert Spencer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt | nonconformist institutions ⓘ |
| employer | Derby school ⓘ |
| familyName | Spencer ⓘ |
| father | William George Spencer ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education
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pedagogy ⓘ science education ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName |
George
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William ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Herbert Spencer ⓘ |
| influenced |
Herbert Spencer
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Herbert Spencer’s philosophical development ⓘ |
| knownFor |
progressive approach to education
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scientific approach to teaching ⓘ |
| movement | progressive education ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Herbert Spencer ⓘ |
| notableWork | innovative school in Derby ⓘ |
| occupation |
educator
ⓘ
schoolteacher ⓘ |
| philosophicalInfluenceOn |
Herbert Spencer’s views on education
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Herbert Spencer’s views on individual development ⓘ Herbert Spencer’s views on science ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | Derby ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Pilgrim Separatists
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surface form:
English Dissenters
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| religiousOrientation | nonconformist ⓘ |
| socialRole | nonconformist educator ⓘ |
| teachingMethod |
experiential learning
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individualized instruction ⓘ science-based curriculum ⓘ |
| workLocation | Derby ⓘ |
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