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Friedrich Froebel's Educational Center

Updated: 6/4/2024

Since October 2009, the Pedagogical Faculty of Kherson State University has hosted the first and only Friedrich Froebel Educational Center in Ukraine, a scientific hub of the International Froebel Society.

The main goals of the Educational Center are:

  • Coordinating the social and cultural development of children, youth, and adults in the Kherson region.
  • Reflecting on the historical experience of the development of preschool pedagogy in the context of traditions and innovations to preserve national identity and present cultural and educational potential at an international level.
  • Creating a unified educational environment in the context of integrating modern educational systems of Europe and the world.

Key tasks of the Educational Center include:

  • Researching and studying issues related to the upbringing and education of children.
  • Creating conditions for studying the cultural and pedagogical heritage of Friedrich Froebel.
  • Implementing, searching for, and developing optimal methods of child upbringing and education based on the German scientist’s system.
  • Providing activities aimed at assisting children with special needs and offering them educational support.
  • Organizing cooperation with Ukrainian and international public organizations.
  • Publishing and distributing periodicals, non-periodicals, and video materials related to the Center's activities.

The Center regularly hosts seminars and training sessions for practitioners in the field of preschool education on the topic "Integration of Modern Educational Systems of Europe and the World in the Context of Implementing Friedrich Froebel’s Pedagogical Ideas," as well as pedagogical readings, scientific student conferences, and master classes for preschool education workers from the city and region. These meetings showcase the close collaboration between theorists, researchers, and practitioners in preschool education.

Events


  • Wednesday, April 03, 2024

    Guest Lecture at the "Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University"

    On April 3, 2024, at the invitation of the State Institution "Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University," a guest lecture was held.

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  • Friday, April 21, 2023

    Froebelian Pedagogy in Modern Education: Requirements, Trends, Prospects’ was held.

    On April 21, 2023, the All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference (with international participation) titled "Fröbel Pedagogy in Modern Education: Requirements, Trends, and Perspectives" was held.

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  • Monday, March 27, 2023

    scientific conference was held on the results of the study of freebelle pedagogy

    On 27 March 2023, a traditional student scientific conference was held on the results of the study of freebelle pedagogy.

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  • Wednesday, June 09, 2021

    Andrea Matais conducted courses on Froebelian pedagogy

    From March to June 2021, Andrea Matais conducted courses on Froebelian pedagogy for 15 representatives of educational institutions in Kherson. 

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  • Thursday, April 29, 2021

    A new lecture for kindergarten leaders in the city on Fröbel pedagogy took place.

    Professor Andrea Matheis presented her experience of exploring the environment through nature.

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  • Thursday, May 28, 2020

    Meeting with the Head of the "Antonivka" Charitable Foundation, Andrea Matais.

    In May 2020, the Pedagogical Faculty was visited by our colleague from Kassel, Andrea Matais, an associate professor at the Froebel Seminar, a doctoral candidate in the "Empiricism of Childhood" program, and the head of the Antonivka Charity Fund.

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  • Tuesday, February 11, 2020

    Yegor Stadny, the Deputy Minister of Education and Science, visited Kherson State University

    Today, Yegor Stadny, the Deputy Minister of Education and Science, visited Kherson State University. 

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  • Saturday, May 18, 2019

    "Integration of Modern Educational Systems of Europe and the World in the Context of Implementing F. Fröbel's Pedagogical Ideas."

    Recently, Kherson State University has seen many positive changes. This was also noted by Andrea Motais, an associate professor at the Fröbel Seminar (Kassel, Germany), who participated in the scientific-practical seminar "Integration of Modern Educational Systems of Europe and the World in the Context of Implementing F. Fröbel's Pedagogical Ideas."

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  • Tuesday, January 22, 2019

    Scientific consultation on sensory education for early preschool children took place.

    On January 22, a scientific consultation on sensory education for early preschool children took place.

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  • Thursday, September 26, 2019

    Visit to Kindergarten No. 33 named F. Fröbel

    The celebration of Preschool Education Workers' Day continued with a visit to Kindergarten No. 33 named after F. Fröbel.

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  • Wednesday, February 20, 2019

    "Modern Issues of Preschool and Primary Education in the System of Societal Transformational Processes."

    From February 18 to 20, 2019, the Friedrich Froebel Educational Center hosted the All-Ukrainian Interactive Scientific and Practical Conference "Modern Issues of Preschool and Primary Education in the System of Societal Transformational Processes."

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  • Wednesday, March 28, 2018

    The purpose of the visit was to develop a strategy for further international cooperation, which has lasted for more than 15 years.

    Recently, a delegation consisting of the Dean of the Faculty of Preschool and Primary Education at Kherson State University, Professor L.Ye. Petukhova, Associate Professor of the Department of Preschool and Primary Education, Coordinator of the F. Fröbel Educational Center, O.E. Anisimova, Lecturer of the Department of German and Romance Philology at the Faculty of Foreign Philology, N.V. Didenko, Head of the Preschool Education Department of the Kherson City Council’s Department of Education, T.I. Churilova, and Director of Kherson Kindergarten No. 33 named after F. Fröbel, A.A. Kovalchuk, visited Kassel, Germany. 

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  • Wednesday, March 14, 2018

    The F.Fröbel Seminar in Germany!

    A delegation consisting of the Dean of the Faculty of Preschool and Primary Education, Professor L.Ye. Petukhova; Associate Professor of the Department of Preschool and Primary Education, O.E. Anisimova; Head of the Department of Preschool Education of the Kherson City Council, T.I. Churilova; and Head of Kindergarten No. 33 named after F. Fröbel, A.A. Kovalchuk, is actively engaged in activities during their stay in Germany.

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  • Tuesday, May 16, 2017

    The student scientific conference was dedicated to the educational concept of the German scholar Friedrich Fröbel.

    The student scientific conference dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the Faculty took place on May 16. 

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  • Tuesday, October 24, 2017

    Студенти 1 курсу спеціальності «Дошкільна освіта» відвідали Херсонський я/с № 33 ім. Ф.Фребеля. Вже стало доброю традицією  облаштовувати територію квітами на насадженнями, втілюючи тим самим ідею про перебування малюків серед природних красот.

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  • Thursday, September 28, 2017

    Current Issues in Preschool and Primary Education in the Context of Friedrich Fröbel's Educational Ideas.

    On September 28, a seminar titled "Current Issues in Preschool and Primary Education in the Context of Friedrich Fröbel's Educational Ideas" took place. The Faculty of Preschool and Primary Education invited students and teachers from Beryslav Pedagogical College to exchange knowledge and experience.

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  • Friday, December 19, 2014

    17 грудня відбувся семінар-тренінг

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Updated: 3/18/2025