Contributions to the History of Education: Volume 5 - Secondary Education in the Nineteenth Century

Klappentext Originally published in 1921 as part of the Contributions to the History of Education series, this book details the major developments in English education between 1789 and 1918, including the rise of humanism, the changing role of education for working-class adults, and the growth of female education. This book will be of value to anyone interested in this period of great change in the educational sphere. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1921 as part of the Contributions to the History of Education series! this book details the major developments in English education between 1789 and 1918! including the rise of humanism! the changing role of education for working-class adults! and the growth of female education. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Contents; Table of dates; 1. The dawn; 2. Classical humanism; 3. The revival in the public schools; 4. New types of education; 5. The scientific movement; 6. First state intervention: the royal commissions; 7. The age of the prophets; 8. The work of individual endeavour; 9. The reform of female education; 10. Popular and technical education; 11. Education in Wales; 12. The modern state system; 13. Changes in curriculum and methods; Index.

Product details

• Authors: R. L. Archer, Archer R. L.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 28.02.2014
• EAN: 9781107622326
• ISBN: 978-1-107-62232-6
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 210 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book; England, European History, EDUCATION / History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, British & Irish history, History of Education, Secondary Schools, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Secondary