梁启超的儿童观和儿童教育观

Liang Qichao’s Outlook on Children and Children Education

作为近代重要的启蒙思想家,梁启超一直活跃在中国思想舞台的中心。梁启超的儿童观和儿童教育观具有鲜明的时代特征。梁启超重视文字阅读的普及,建立了"识字——阅读——理性"的逻辑关系;重视女性,肯定女性在塑造童年和保护童年方面的重要作用;还强调要培养幼童的廉耻观。梁启超一方面批判了中国落后的儿童教育;另一方面在学习西方儿童教育的基础上,提出了一系列发展儿童教育的主张。

Liang Qichao was an important thinker in modern China. His outlook on children and children education was of distinctive characteristic of the times. He paid great attention to the spreading of reading; he thought highly of women, affirming their significant role in cultivating and protecting children ; he emphasized the importance of improving children＇ s sense of shame. Liang Qichao criticized the traditional education and put forward a series of ideas to develop children education in the light of the western children education.