Jean Piaget
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 Jean Piaget facts

• Piaget's theory of cognitive development and epistemological view are together called "genetic epistemology"
• Piaget placed great importance on the education of children
• As the Director of the International Bureau of Education, he declared in 1934 that "only education is capable of saving our societies from possible collapse, whether violent, or gradual
• " Piaget's theory and research influenced several people
• His theory of child development is studied in pre-service education programs
• Educators continue to incorporate constructionist-based strategies
• Piaget created the International Center for Genetic Epistemology in Geneva in 1955 while on the faculty of the University of Geneva and directed the Center until his death in 1980
• The number of collaborations that its founding made possible, and their impact, ultimately led to the Center being referred to in the scholarly literature as "Piaget's factory
• According to Ernst von Glasersfeld, Jean Piaget was "the great pioneer of the constructivist theory of knowing
• " However, his ideas did not become widely popularized until the 1960s