Important People
Importance of Religion
Teaching Institutions
TJ's BMGDK
Miscellaneous
100
He is a Swiss philosopher who explained benefits of teaching behavior rather than beating (hint: Hannah and Sheridan talked about him too!)
Who is Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
100
Teaching was often a stepping stone to ________.
What is ministry
100
The American Lyceum charged $____ a year to join.
What is $1
100
Common schools were supported financially by ______.
What are taxes
100
Most college teachers did not attend _____.
What is college
200
He wrote the Bill for the More General Diffusion of Knowledge in 1779.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
_____books were the first readers and they taught children to read using simple prayers.
What are hornbooks
200
Latin grammar schools taught ______ and ______ literature.
What is Greek and Roman
200
This bill led to school reforms and ______.
What are standards
200
Normal schools trained ______.
What are teachers
300
He started the English Academy in 1749; he was also a famous drop out of the Boston Latin School.
Who is Benjamin Franklin
300
__________ readers were the most widely used reading books, and they sought to advance protestant ethic.
What are McGuffey Readers
300
The English Academy taught the acquisition and application of _______ knowledge.
What is practical knowledge
300
The bill came into effect in this year (hint: it was three years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence).
What is 1779
300
Those who attended college first attended a _____ _______ ______.
What is a Latin Grammar school
400
This man said we must make a good education "common" and that strong teacher preparation is essential.
Who is Henry Barnard
400
Parochial schools were seen by some as a threat to ______.
What is democracy
400
The monitorial method put these students in charge.
Who are the older students
400
Universal schooling educated all people for the _____ _____.
What is the common good
400
The Boston Latin School graduated _____ signers of the Declaration of Independence.
What is five
500
He started the first normal school: the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools.
Who is Jean-Baptiste de La Salle
500
______ ______ and character were the most important teaching qualifications.
What is religious orthodoxy
500
Name one famous speaker of the American Lyceum mentioned.
Who are Ralph Waldo Emerson, Frederick Douglass, Henry David Thoreau, Daniel Webster, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Susan B. Anthony
500
Even with this bill, no more than ___% of eligible children ever went beyond elementary school.
What is 10%
500
This man implemented mandatory attendance
Who is Horace Mann
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