Search results for "History of education" - New World Encyclopedia
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- early twentieth-century American education. In 1921, Irwin founded ... regarded as a powerful force in the freeing of education from the strictures ...7 KB (1,084 words) - 16:14, 13 February 2024
- 1, 1918) was an American educator and one of the leaders of the Kindergarten ... at a young age became familiar with the work of Friedrich Froebel. She became ...8 KB (1,080 words) - 04:10, 6 November 2022
- an American educator and editor. A critic of pragmatism and progressive ... 15, 1874, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of William Chase and Ruth Walker ...11 KB (1,638 words) - 15:55, 7 May 2023
- Category:Education [[Image:BlgGym.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Modern indoor ... In most educational systems, physical education (PE), (also called ...12 KB (1,802 words) - 05:07, 24 November 2022
- Category:Education institution that teaches an inclusive range of subjects across the academic ...17 KB (2,415 words) - 00:22, 8 January 2024
- an American educator, dedicated to the education of young children. After ... Susan Blow was born in St. Louis, Missouri, as the oldest of six children ...9 KB (1,286 words) - 23:57, 26 February 2023
- He served as the U.S. Commissioner of Education, during which time ... In 1859, he became a principal in one of the public schools in St ...12 KB (1,673 words) - 20:42, 13 May 2023
- Category:Education the building intended for indoor sports or exercise|gym A gymnasium is a type of school providing secondary education and ...14 KB (2,013 words) - 07:46, 10 January 2024
- advocate. She is famous for her promotion of higher education for women ... greatly advanced the opportunities for education for women in the US, giving ...10 KB (1,461 words) - 23:44, 3 December 2023
- was a Flemish composer and music theorist of the Renaissance era. Tinctoris ... He is known to have studied in Orleans, and to have been master of ...4 KB (573 words) - 07:20, 5 April 2024
- for her forthright opinions on women’s education. Unlike her sisters, Catherine ... Beecher was born in East Hampton, New York, the oldest of 13 children ...8 KB (1,133 words) - 00:09, 1 December 2023
- Category:Education [[Image:Village school in Northern Bahr el Ghazal ... Coeducation is the integrated education of males and females at the ...16 KB (2,354 words) - 22:24, 7 January 2024
- Category:Education about educating gifted students, see Gifted education. [[Image:Teacher ...20 KB (2,954 words) - 19:10, 7 February 2023
- social critic, and a leading advocate of Christian Socialism. Tawney ... 30, 1880, in Calcutta, India, the son of a respected Sanskrit scholar ...14 KB (1,999 words) - 01:48, 14 December 2022
- Category:Education jpg|thumb|300 px|Walton Hall, headquarters of the Open University. (Artist: ...17 KB (2,511 words) - 15:30, 29 January 2024
- Category:Education [[Image:IVE Tsing Yi.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Hong Kong Institute of ...18 KB (2,528 words) - 20:59, 3 May 2023
- Category:Education students for a college or university education. Some schools will also ...13 KB (1,906 words) - 22:22, 30 November 2022
- Category:Education [[Image:Landaff 1940s.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Teacher ... education and society, while the history of education gives an overview ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 04:37, 27 February 2023
- Category:Education but also include courses on the doctrines of the church and often offer ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 08:53, 18 November 2022
- for his Essay on the Nature and Significance of Economic Science. He was also ... he was also a key figure in the advancement of the British system of university ...12 KB (1,648 words) - 04:20, 29 October 2022
- a prominent law professor, and a signer of the United States Declaration ... Wythe, influenced by an education rooted in classical tradition, contributed ...9 KB (1,318 words) - 22:41, 24 November 2022
- 1957), older sister to Grace Abbott, both of Grand Island, Nebraska, began ... Edith Abbott was born into a family that believed in the ideals of ...7 KB (1,082 words) - 18:12, 12 February 2024
- Secondary education in France falls under the jurisdiction of the ... allows the student to continue to higher education, studies in technology ...18 KB (2,719 words) - 17:43, 25 January 2023
- Category:Education the type of school providing secondary education|gymnasium (school) ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 06:47, 28 July 2023
- Category:Education the Fulbright-Hays Program is a program of grants for international educational ...11 KB (1,431 words) - 07:18, 15 April 2024
- famous for his work in children's education, particularly the invention ... in Thuringia (now Germany), the fifth of six children. The village where ...15 KB (2,345 words) - 06:41, 15 April 2024
- in central Seoul, South Korea. One of the city's largest institutions ... 1925. Immediately following the liberation of Korea on August 15, 1945, the ...11 KB (1,562 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- activist and reformer, the chairman of the committee on labor laws ... in Brooklyn, New York City, the youngest of ten children to Joseph Goldmark ...10 KB (1,535 words) - 02:16, 11 August 2022
- that focuses on the online visibility of and access to African-origin ... International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 07:06, 13 June 2023
- commonly to pass the entrance examinations of high schools or universities ... school and weekend programs for students of all ages, including even college ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 01:09, 7 April 2022
- important contributions to literature, education, and science Among his ... Lomonosov was born in the village of Denisovka (the name of which ...9 KB (1,383 words) - 17:53, 9 November 2022
- philosopher, and diplomat, an advocate of peace through education. The ... L. Butler and Mary Murray Butler, daughter of Nicholas Murray, a clergyman ...14 KB (2,044 words) - 23:32, 14 November 2022
- Category:Education and services they offer as well as the type of students they attract. Despite ...21 KB (3,019 words) - 00:18, 8 January 2024
- was an acclaimed American pioneer in the education of the deaf. He founded ... on December 10, 1787, the oldest of eight children. His family ...11 KB (1,641 words) - 21:19, 30 April 2023
- , located in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, is one of the most prestigious universities ... Today Keio Gijuku Daigaku includes undergraduate faculties of Business ...12 KB (1,563 words) - 17:19, 5 October 2022
- and the United States. He was a student of French physician Jean Marc ... Seguin's approach was influenced by utopian ideas, such as those ...10 KB (1,500 words) - 01:33, 16 January 2023
- Category:Education where children receive the first stage of compulsory education known ...23 KB (3,445 words) - 10:17, 21 January 2023
- he is often mentioned as the associate of Jeremy Bentham and as the father ... James Mill was born April 6, 1773, at Northwater Bridge, in the parish ...11 KB (1,705 words) - 08:37, 1 April 2024
- Denis-Auguste Affre (September 27, 1793– June 27, 1848), archbishop ... His ministry and episcopacy was set in the context of post-Revolution ...10 KB (1,495 words) - 09:45, 29 January 2024
- a teacher and educational reformer, founder of the Kindergarten system in ... her daughter began teaching in at the age of 16. Education was the center ...11 KB (1,579 words) - 10:20, 21 January 2023
- District, West Bengal, India, consists of a theological college and a ... unable to retrieve. --> The Latin name of the college motto, Gloriam ...14 KB (1,875 words) - 09:54, 26 January 2023
- Category:Education [[Image:CircleOfFriends.jpg |thumbnail|250px|A group of Outward Bound ...21 KB (3,090 words) - 05:58, 18 November 2022
- The Corcoran Gallery of Art is the largest privately supported cultural ... Wilson Corcoran in 1869, and houses one of the most comprehensive collections ...7 KB (1,002 words) - 03:02, 8 January 2024
- specialist curators research the background of the collection, interpret the ... contexts. Curators have the unique role of building a culture of peace ...10 KB (1,517 words) - 06:45, 12 January 2024
- Category:Education [[Image:Centro-fotografico-students.jpg|right|thumb ... Adult education, also known as continuing education, is a broad term ...24 KB (3,446 words) - 06:19, 15 June 2023
- Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {|class="infobox ... was naturally to provide the best higher education for women. While for five ...12 KB (1,555 words) - 19:50, 21 April 2023
- an educational institution (often a school of secondary education in Europe ... discussions there during the last third of the fifth century B.C.E. In ...14 KB (2,070 words) - 03:09, 5 November 2022
- The British Film Institute (BFI) is one of the oldest film organizations ... the London Film Festival and offers a range of educational programs. In 2005 ...14 KB (2,028 words) - 02:42, 22 November 2023
- Category:Education to the high school counselor in terms of duties and services. Historically ...17 KB (2,422 words) - 08:00, 8 January 2024
- known in English as Academies or Academies of Classical Learning, were private ... *Taga, Akigoro. The History of Education in T'ang China: Todai ...12 KB (1,749 words) - 07:12, 14 June 2023