Who
Who promoted teaching as a profession for women?
Catherine Beecher
What principle did John Locke advocate that expanded access to education?
Tabula rasa; people had both civil and political rights.
Where did 4.9% of the total national population live in 1820?
farms/ small villages
When did the state require towns that had 50 households to appoint and pay for a school teacher?
1647
Why was school discipline so severe?
Otherwise townsfolk considered teachers failures.
Who was more likely to receive an education in Virginia and the Southern Colonies?
The wealthy, and the boys
What were the four types of schools used in colonial New England?
Common, Latin, Dame, and Academy
Where did the Spanish found the first permanent European settlement?
North of the Gulf of Mexico; United States at St. Augustine, Florida
When did teachers first started to use desk?
1820s
Why did the people believe that the responsibility for education belong to not only the family but the church, charitable organizations and private efforts?
no state control
WHO was John Locke?
British philosopher
What were instructional methods like during the colonial era?
unsophisticated, simple, individual, inefficient and ineffective
Where (which state) the constitution made it the general assembly’s duty to make a law for a general education system from township to state university?
Indiana
WHEN did the three new types of schools begin.
The early national era
Why did settlers reject the idea that church and state should join as partners in running the colonies, including their educational system?
Differences in social classes and religion
This group believed that those who could read the bible would not be lured by Satan's temptations.
The Puritans
What was the primary revenue for schools?
Town funds
Why did slaveholders want to prevent enslaved people from learning to read and write?
keep submissive/obedient labor force
When did Catherine Beecher popularize the notion that women should have equal access to education and opportunities in advanced teaching careers?
-The 19th century
WHY did the public schooling change during the early national period?
A self-governing people needed universal education.
Who were the early intellectually settlers that developed humanistic ideas about education?
Desiderius Erasmus, Sir Thomas Elyot, and John Locke
What law passed in 1647 required Massachusetts towns to provide public education and is often referred to by its nickname?
“Ye Olde Deluder Satan” law
What significant differences (4) affected access to schooling?
Racial, ethnic, gender, and religious differences
Why did Beecher propose that teaching become a profession for women?
Women better suited for the role.
Why did Beecher propose that teaching become a profession for women?
Women better suited for the role.