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17-478: (Redirected from DeGarmo ) Garmo , De Garmo or DeGarmo may refer to: Charles De Garmo (1849–1934), American educator, education theorist and college president Chris DeGarmo (born 1963), American guitarist and songwriter, known as a member of the metal band Queensrÿche Diana DeGarmo (born 1987), singer, songwriter and a Broadway and television actress Torgeir Garmo (born 1941), Norwegian politician for

34-498: A Ph.D. in educational history and psychology in 1886. In 1886, DeGarmo wrote to James stating, "After staying there [Jena] for one year, I went to Halle where I took my degree (Ph.D. 1886), and became a follow of Dr. Frick of the Weisenhaus, who held a half-way position between the orthodox Stoy and radical Rein, the successor of Stoy at Jena." DeGarmo's position proved to be vital to the success of Herbartianism stemming from ISNU in

51-624: A prominent educational figure in economics and academia throughout Illinois universities and schools. McMurry enrolled in the classical training school at Illinois State Normal University , where he graduated in 1876. He went on to study at the University of Michigan (1876-1878). Upon his graduation, McMurry began to teach in rural Illinois schools, but after two years, he moved to Littleton, Colorado and Denver, Colorado , where he taught for two additional years. During his stint in Colorado, McMurry

68-507: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Charles Alexander McMurry In 1857, McMurry was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana , but following the premature death of his father, his mother moved the family to rural Illinois where he and his siblings would begin attending Normal schools , specifically in Normal, Illinois . This is where Charles McMurry would meet Edmund J. James ,

85-484: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Charles De Garmo Charles De Garmo (also spelled DeGarmo ; January 7, 1849 – May 14, 1934) was an American educator, education theorist and college president. DeGarmo was born in Mukwonago, Wisconsin on January 7, 1849. His parents moved to Sterling, Illinois in 1852 and later to Lebanon, Illinois . In 1865, at the age of sixteen, DeGarmo enlisted in

102-573: Is where he, his brother Frank and Charles DeGarmo, alongside many other prominent adherents of Herbartianism established the National Herbart Club in 1892. The establishment of the National Herbart Club allowed for teachers, faculty, and students to participate in discussion of education and how to instruct Herbartian practices. Participation of the club in National Education Association meetings helped solidify Illinois State as

119-696: The Illinois School Journal in 1881, which became the leading publication in Illinois for educational discussions of teaching pedagogy and theories. In 1883, DeGarmo sold the publication to John W. Cook , while heavily influenced by Herbartianism and Edmund James, he planned to study education in Halle, Germany and Jena, Germany for at least two years. He quickly became intrigued by the teachings of leading Herbartianists, such as Karl Volkmar Stoy , Willheim Rein, Otto Frick, and Tuiskon Ziller . DeGarmo earned

136-554: The 1890s, as it took pieces from both ends of the Herbartianist spectrum, radical to orthodox, to form a well rounded idea of the pedagogy that touched on nearly every issue in education. From 1886 to 1890, DeGarmo served as the modern languages instructor at ISNU and it's model school, implementing Herbartian methodology in his teaching At ISNU, DeGarmo translated various German works of educational theory, most of which were Herbartian in nature and wrote Essentials of Method , which

153-688: The Herbartian capital of the United States, as information discussed within NEA meetings began to spread throughout normal schools across the United States. In 1895, members of the National Herbart Club established the National Herbart Society for the Scientific Study of Education (NHS), marking the height of Herbartian educational influence in the United States. Shortly after the establishment of

170-722: The Liberal Party Mary deGarmo Bryan (1891–1986), American dietitian, college professor Mount Garmo , mountain peak in Tajikistan [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Garmo . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Garmo&oldid=1160658719 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

187-574: The NHS, McMurry began to compile various works of Herbartian educational instruction from faculty at ISNU, to create The First Supplement to the Yearbook of the National Herbart Society in 1895. The "yearbook" was rather a symposium for faculty and students at ISNU to engage in academic conversation in regards to early childhood education, secondary education, and post-secondary education, though its publication and distribution impacted educational institutions across

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204-576: The Union Army. Upon his return from service, DeGarmo enrolled at Illinois State Normal University (ISNU) in 1870, where he would graduate in 1873. Following his graduation in 1873, DeGarmo moved to Naples, Illinois , where he was principal of an Illinois graded school. In 1876, DeGarmo returned to Normal, Illinois , serving as principal of the Grammar Department of its Model School at ISNU until 1883. Alongside Edmund James , DeGarmo helped found

221-463: The United States. In 1899, Charles McMurry helped establish an education program for teaching at Northern Illinois State Normal School , where he served as director of educational instruction under John W. Cook . McMurry Hall on the NIU campus is named after him and his sister-in law, Lida Brown McMurry . His success as an early pioneer of Herbartianism in the United States allowed him to teach across

238-524: The education faculty at Cornell University . During his time at Swarthmore, he was elected to the American Philosophical Society . De Garmo was a prolific author of more than one hundred articles and books about educational theory and practice. He died in retirement in Miami on May 15, 1934, and was buried at Woodlawn Park North Cemetery . This article about an American educator

255-606: The teachings of German Herbartianist, Willheim Rein to the United States. McMurry began to incorporate Herbartianist teaching pedagogy into his own classrooms in Illinois, specifically in Evanston, Illinois (1888) and at the Winona State Normal School in Winona, Minnesota (1889). In 1889, Charles McMurry returned to Normal and began teaching as an assistant of the training school at Illinois State Normal University . This

272-529: Was influenced by the works of Tuiskon Ziller, a German Herbartianist of the University of Leipzig , and began translating his educational works into English and publishing them in the Illinois School Journal . Influenced by John W. Cook , Charles De Garmo , Edmund James , and his brother, Frank Morton McMurry , he returned to Illinois. In 1886, McMurry traveled to Halle, Germany to continue his education. He completed his Ph.D. in Halle in 1887 and brought back

289-511: Was written for teachers using Herbartian methods and principles to create "model lessons". Authors, Charles A. Harper and Harold B. Dunkel credit DeGarmo, along with Charles A. McMurry , Frank M. McMurry and other prominent adherents of Herbartianism such as Lida Brown McMurry , John W. Cook and Edmund James for transforming the campus of Illinois State Normal University into the "Herbartian Center of America". He served as president of Swarthmore College from 1891 to 1898 and then joined

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