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The Jean Sturm Gymnasium (French: Gymnase Jean-Sturm, German: Jean-Sturm-Gymnasium) is a private Protestant school in Strasbourg, teaching children from the third year of secondary education through to the Baccalaureat.
Johannes Sturm (also known as Jean Sturm; Latinized as Ioannes Sturmius; 1 October 1507 – 3 March 1589), was a German educator and Protestant reformer, who was influential in the design of the gymnasium system of secondary education.
The Jean Sturm Gymnasium (French: Gymnase Jean-Sturm, German: Jean-Sturm-Gymnasium) is a private Protestant school in Strasbourg, teaching children from the third year of secondary education through to the Baccalaureat.
the end of providing an education to the younger, Johann Sturm was granted to found and direct the Gymnasium Illustre (1538), whose pedagogic manifesto was his De literarum ludis aperiendis (1638). Eventually, the Emperor Maximilian transformed the Gymnasium into an Academy in 1566-1567.
Johann Sturm's classical curriculum and teaching method obliged students in the later Reformation period to strive for Latin eloquence and a thorough knowledge of classical literature.
Jean Sturm was a great protestant humanist, but he will be especially remembered as having been an outstanding headmaster of the “Gymnase” or secondary school in Strasbourg. He was also one of the greatest teachers of the XVI th century.
Sep 27, 2024 · Johannes Sturm (born Oct. 1, 1507, Schleiden, Julich—died May 3, 1589, Strassburg) was a German educator whose Latin Gymnasium at Strassburg became a model for secondary schools in Protestant countries during the Reformation.
