1. jacotot, jean joseph a celebrated educationalist, born at Dijon, France; after holding various educational appointments, he in 1818 became professor of the FrenchLanguage and Literature at Louvain, and subsequently held the post of Director of the MilitaryNormal School; he is noted for his "Universal Method" of education, which is based on his assumption that men's minds are of equalcalibre (1770-1840).
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