Jaroslav Kozlík
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Jaroslav Kozlík (22 May 1907 – 21 October 2012) was a Czech educator and theorist of education, a senior member of the Sokol movement, and a volleyball player. He was a pioneer of volleyball and a former volleyball champion of Czechoslovakia. He was the author of 30 books and over 300 articles, mostly devoted to the theory of education and sports organizations. Kozlík developed the concept of physical education for primary schools in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Until his death, Kozlík was active in the Sokol organization, criticizing its current administration for a lack of edificatory impingement on society and youth.
Career as a volleyball player
Kozlík was a member of winning teams at Czechoslovak volleyball championships in 1929, 1936, and 1939 and won championships of the Sokol organization as a captain of the Sokol Kroměříž team ten times between 1926 and 1936.[1]
Career as a pedagogue and researcher
Kozlík started his career as a teacher at
Personal life
Kozlík was born in
In 2009, he was named an honorary citizen of Prague 4.[5]
He died of natural causes on 21 October 2012, at the age of 105.[6]
References
- ^ "Doc. PaedDr. Jaroslav Kozlík, CSc. = 100" (in Czech). Retrieved 7 April 2011.
- ^ Kvačková, Radka. "Stotříletý český učitel: Projektové vyučování? To jsme dělali už za Masaryka" (in Czech). Retrieved 7 April 2011.
- ^ Kozlík, Jaroslav. "Ohlédnutí druhé za profesním a veřejným životem" (PDF) (in Czech). Retrieved 7 April 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Jaroslav Kozlík slaví 103 let". Czech television. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
- ^ "Doc. PaedDr. Jaroslav Kozlík, CSc". Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
- ^ "Zemřel učitel a otec lyžařských kurzů Jarek Kozlík. Bylo mu 105 let". lidovsky.cz. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
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