陈鹤琴1892年生于浙江省上虞县百官镇的一个平民家庭。六岁丧父,靠帮助母亲替人洗衣服补助生活。1906年十四岁靠亲友资助入杭州惠兰中学读书。1911年考入北京清华学堂。1914年考取奖学金赴美留学,与陶行知同行。在美五年留学期间,先后在霍普金斯大学和哥伦比亚大学学习,获教育硕士学位。1919年8月,他回国任教,担任南京高等师范学校教育科教授。1949年8月,被任命为中央大学师范学院院长,1953年为南京师范学院院长。1982年12月30日病逝,终年91岁。陈鹤琴是我国近代教育史上名望卓著的儿童心理学、幼儿教育和儿童教育专家,也是我国教育改革家。他长期从事儿童心理学、幼儿教育和儿童教育 Chen Heqin Born in 1892 in Baiyuan Town, Shangyu County, Zhejiang Province, a civilian family. Six-year-old lost his father, by helping mothers help others laundry help life. At the age of fourteen in 1906 by relatives and friends funded by Hangzhou Whelan High School. In 1911 admitted to Beijing Tsinghua school. In 1914 to obtain scholarships to study in the United States, and Tao Xingzhi counterparts. During her five-year study in the United States, she studied at Johns Hopkins and Columbia University and obtained a master's degree in education. In August 1919, he returned to teach as a professor of Nanjing Normal Higher Education School of Education. August 1949, was appointed Dean of the Central Normal University, 1953 Dean of Nanjing Normal University. December 30, 1982 died, at the age of 91 years. Chen Heqin is a famous expert on children's psychology, early childhood education and children's education in the history of modern Chinese education and is also an educational reformer in our country. He has long been involved in child psychology, early childhood education and children's education