The contribution of František Karšai to the development of Comeniology and the history of education in Slovakia Cover Image

Podiel Františka Karšaia na rozvoji komeniológie a dejín školstva na Slovensku
The contribution of František Karšai to the development of Comeniology and the history of education in Slovakia

Author(s): Eduard Lukáč
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History, History of Education
Published by: Historický ústav SAV
Keywords: František Karšai; J.A. Comenius and Slovakia; Comeniology; History of education and educational theory;

Summary/Abstract: Doc. PhDr. František Karšai, CSc. was one of the personalities who significantly contributed to the development of Comeniology and the history of education in Slovakia. His works contributed to knowledge of the activity of significant educators, their writings on educational theory and on the origin and activity of the Evangelical College in Prešov. His monographs, studies and articles on the problem of the study of the life and work of J.A. Comenius place him among the leading experts on Comenius not only in Slovakia, but also internationally. His leading role in organizing events concerned with Comenius in Prešov also contributed to this position. He was also the first in our country to introduce the use of internal television for the training of future teachers in the faculty of education.

  • Issue Year: 65/2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 295-320
  • Page Count: 26
  • Language: Slovak