A life dedicated tot the Transylvanian Romanian education. Contributions regarding the biography of professor Tit Liviu Blaga (1881–1916) Cover Image

O viață închinată învățământului românesc transilvănean. Contribuții privind biografia profesorului Tit Liviu Blaga (1881–1916)
A life dedicated tot the Transylvanian Romanian education. Contributions regarding the biography of professor Tit Liviu Blaga (1881–1916)

Author(s): Mihai-Octavian Groza
Subject(s): History of Education, 19th Century, Pedagogy
Published by: Editura Mega Print SRL
Keywords: Transylvania; professor; education; pedagogy; publication;

Summary/Abstract: The beginning of the 20th century allowed the assertion of a of teachers who contributed to the modernization of Romanian education in Transylvania. Among the representatives of this generation was Professor Tit Liviu Blaga (1881–1916), professor of physics and mathematics at the „Andrei Șaguna” Orthodox High School in Brașov. Through the innovative pedagogical methods used, the accessible language, but also through the textbooks published in Romanian, Professor Tit Liviu Blaga managed to train a series of specialists and scientists, professors and members of the Romanian Academy, involved in cultural, scientific, social life and even politics of the interwar period. Our approach aims to bring in front of the academic community and the reading public a contribution to the knowledge of the life and activity of this teacher who dedicated his life to Romanian education in Transylvania. In the pages of this study can be found a series of information about the family of Professor Tit Liviu Blaga, his intellectual backround, teaching and cultural activity, all complemented by information provided by the memoirs of his brother, the poet and philosopher Lucian Blaga, but also of the memoirs of some former students (like D. D. Roșca, Emil Pop, Valeriu Bologa and Victor Muntean).

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: XXVI
  • Page Range: 155-164
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Romanian