Colonial origins and New England town/school districts
Education in the south and middle colonies
Common school and segregation
European influences
The progressive education association
100

Was education common for girls or boys in the 1600’s

Boys

100

Did the southerners share the same opinion about how reading is religiously beneficial?

No

100

What is segregation?

Segregation was commonly used to racially separate students in the classroom.

100

Who came up with the idea of kindergarten?

Friedrich Froebel 

100

Child centered schools were attempted to be formed by educators in what century?

1900’s

200

What type of school did girls attend for basic housewife skills?

Dam school
200

Did the town governments or the people of the south establish schools?

Town governments

200

What is a common school referring to?

The term common school was referred to as the education for the average person before the American revolution.

200

Who attempted to educate based on love and acceptance towards handicapped students?

Johann Pesatlossi

200

When was the progression of eduction association formed?

1919

300
In the New England towns why was learning to read at a young age believed to be so important.

For the children to be to interpret the Bible.

300

In the middle colonies why were the denominational schools like the towns of New England?

They shared the same religious beliefs about the importance of reading.
300

How were doubters mind changed during the progression of the common school?

Their minds were changed when free education was available.

300

What did Elizabeth Peabody do to influence education?

She acted upon Froebels idea of kindergarten.

300

Many arguments about this association led to newly innovated methods of instruction such as..?

Field trips or school busses

400

How did the moving school come about?

When the people of New England wanted to move around to find new farm land the town disappeared Which led into the creation of moving school.

400

Denominational schools in the middle colonies offered specific subjects for practical things such as..?

Navigation, or bookkeeping.
400

When was segregation eliminated officially from schools?

1970’s

400
Who stressed the idea that the primary source of education was from moral development?

Johann Herbert