A Guide to the History of Education (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Adamson, John William

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330397657 ISBN 13 : 9781330397657

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Trace the long arc of education as society changes, from charity schools to broad, national systems.

This volume surveys English and European schooling across the centuries, showing how ideas about teaching, schools, and authority shaped what people learned and how they learned it. It discusses shifts in religious influence, the rise of voluntary and state roles, and the birth of modern methods that influenced universities, public schools, and women’s education. The narrative connects practical experiments with larger social currents, helping readers understand why education moved from parish clergy and private foundations toward broader, public aims.

What you will read and experience:

• How early charity schools operated, and why their church ties mattered in shifting political support.


• The spread of ideas from Locke, Froebel, and Pestalozzi, and how they influenced middle-class education.


• The growth of universal and non-denominational schooling, and the clash over religious instruction.


• The rise of universities, exams, and new forms of knowledge, including women’s access to higher learning.

Ideal for readers of educational history, policy buffs, and anyone curious about how schooling shapes society.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330397657
• ISBN 13: 9781330397657
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 51
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