Chen Heqin (1892 March 5-19821February 30), a native of Shangyu, Zhejiang Province, is a famous child educator, child psychologist and professor in China and the founder of modern early childhood education in China.
He graduated from the National Tsinghua University and studied in the United States for five years. 19 19 received a master's degree from Columbia University. After returning to China during the May 4th Movement, he first served as a professor at Nanjing Normal University, teaching children's psychology. After the establishment of Southeast University, he served as a professor and dean of academic affairs. He has served as Dean of Teachers College of Central University and President of Nanjing Normal University.
Chen Heqin established a complete preschool education and preschool normal education system in China. The preschool education he engaged in is comprehensive and complete, starting from kindergartens and nursery schools to kindergartens and primary schools; In terms of teacher training, the school has set up middle school kindergarten teachers and higher kindergarten teachers.
In order to meet the needs of preschool education and children's education, Professor Chen founded a children's toy teaching aid factory, which produces various types of toy teaching AIDS according to children's psychological development process. In order to enrich children's knowledge, Professor Chen edited and published many children's extracurricular books, such as China's historical story series and elementary school's natural story series.
The children's books he edited. According to children's psychological characteristics, the language is vivid. Editor-in-chief: early childhood education, early childhood education, primary school teachers, life education, new early childhood education and other supporting publications for early childhood and primary education.