Background
LOURENCO FILHO, Manoel Son of Manoel Lourenqo, Junior, and Ida Bergstrom Lourenqo.
LOURENCO FILHO, Manoel Son of Manoel Lourenqo, Junior, and Ida Bergstrom Lourenqo.
Professor of psychology and pedagogy in the Normal School of Piracicaba, 1921. Director of public instruction, State of Ceará, 1922-1924. Professor of psychology of the Normal School of Sao Paulo, 1925.
Director of the Biblioteca de Educacao, 1926.
Director-general of education, State of Sao Paulo, 1930-1931. Director of the Institute of Education of Rio de Janeiro since 1932.
Professor of psychology in institute of Education, University of ríáo Paulo, 1933.
Brazilian Educational Association (president, 1934), -nd Academy of the Sciences of Education of Rio de Janeiro. Society of Edu- „,¡¿n and Society of Biology, of Sao Paulo. International Bureau of Education of Geneva.
Author (unless otherwise nHicated all works published in Sao Paulo): Psicología e educagáo (1920).
O ensino no Brasil (1920). A crianga e o cinema (1920).
Estudo da atengáo escolar (1921). Joaseiro do Padre Cicero (crowned by the Brazilian Academy, 1926" second edition, 1928).
Introdugáo a0 estudo da Escola Nova (1929.
Third edition, 1932. Spanish translation: Escuela Nueva, Barcelona, 1932). Estatistica escolar (1931).
Testes A B C para verificagáo da maturidade necessaria ao aprendizado da leitura e escrita (1933).
Also numerous monographs.
Married Aida de Carvalho Bergstrom. Children: Ruv and Marcio.