Native American history
The forced westward migration of American Indian tribes from the South and Southeast.
What is the Trail of Tears?
The goal of Woodward's school.
What is preparation for life in an industrial society?
Parker's idea of embedding formal academic study with children's physical, social, and personal environments.
What is "New education"?
Francis W. Parker and William Torrey Harris both had this job.
What is a superintendent?
A coercive removal policy initiated by Andrew Jackson
What is the Indian Removal Act?
Manual training was quickly adapted to the education of girls using these classes.
What are sewing and home economics?
Parker became disenchanted with these while teaching in Ohio.
What are conventional approaches to teaching?
Harris combined this with his career in educational administration.
What is philosophy?
What is to turn Indians into citizens that understood the "American way"?
Never able to compete successfully with academic studies.
What is manual training?
What Parker did with the Cook County Normal School in Chicago.
What is bring it into contact with the "new education"?
Harris vigorously resisted this because of his idea for schools.
What is Woodwards idea of manual training?
Examples of stripping away outward signs of 'savage' life.
What is cutting their hair, replacing tribal clothing, and changing their names?
Woodward's program offered a secondary program that divided the curriculum between two things.
What are mental and manual labor?
What are Quincy and Boston?
Harris's belief in the school.
What is as a means of instilling social order?
The saying that replaced the saying "the only good Indian is a dead one."
What is "Kill the Indian in him and save the man"?
The differences between technical training and manual training.
What is blurred?
What is technical training taught knowledge and skills while manual training taught the manual principles and practices underlying that work?
Francis Parker threw out a curriculum with an emphasis on drill, recitation, and memorization and replaced it with this system instead.
What is a pedagogy built around children's natural curiosity?
What is his traditional backward-looking philosophy?