Faria de Vasconcelos

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António de Sena Faria de Vasconcelos Azevedo (1880–1939) was a Portuguese educator and educationalist.

Faria de Vasconcelos studied law in Coimbra before going to study at the New University of Brussels in 1902 . Like many Portuguese teachers in the first half of the twentieth century, he spent some time at the Rousseau Institute in Geneva,Carlos Alberto de Magalhães Gomes Mota, [http://www.carlosmota.info/docs/AntSerg.pdf António Sérgio: Pedagogo e Político], 2000 where he was a student of Édouard Claparède.[http://www.ourstory.com/thread.html?t=534216 Faria de Vasconcelos, António de Sena · 1880 - 1939]

He was headmaster of an experimental school at Bierges-les-Wavre, though the school did not survive World War I, and a professor at the New University of Brussels.The Child, vol. 10 (1920), p.269 He subsequently directed a training school for secondary school teachers which had been founded by Georges Rouma in 1909.Bulletin of the International Bureau of Education, 1942, p.116 From 1918 to 1920 he taught a specialized course in educational psychology for school doctors at the normal school at Sucre in Bolivia.School Psychologists, Geneva: UNESCO, 1948, p.45 He was later a professor at Lisbon, where he founded the Institute of Careers Guidance (Instituto de Orientação Profissional) in 1925.

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[http://purl.pt/134/4/sc-4257-v_PDF/sc-4257-v_PDF_24-C-R0150/sc-4257-v_0000_1-604_t24-C-R0150.pdf Lições de Pedologia e Pedagogia Experimental]. Lisboa: Antiga Casa Bertrand, 1908.
Une école nouvelle en Belgique. Préface de M. Adolphe Ferrière. Neuchâtel: Delachaux & Niestlé, 1915. − A New School in Belgium. With an Introduction by Adolphe Ferrière. Translated from the French by Eden and Cedar Paul. London: George G. Harrap & Co., 1919. − Una escuela nueva en Bélgica. Prefacio de Adolphe Ferrière. Traducción de Domingo Barnés. Madrid: Francisco Beltrán, 1920. − [http://purl.pt/26930/1/1908222_PDF/1908222_PDF_24-C-R0150/1908222_0000_t24-C-R0150.pdf Uma escola nova na Bélgica]; pref. de Adolphe Ferrière; posf. e notas de Carlos Meireles-Coelho; trad. Carlos Meireles-Coelho, Ana Cotovio, Lúcia Ferreira. 1ª ed. Aveiro: Universidade de Aveiro, 2015.
The Place of the Idea of Death and its Moral Effects in Education, Sucre, Bolivia: Porcel, 1918. Translated by Phyllis Blanchard.Reviews: The Journal of Genetic Psychology, Vol. 26 (1919), p.202.

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