The years of the Early National Period
1776-1840
Teachers were the model of ______
Good citizenship
The curriculum includes ______
Reading, writing, math, and religion
_______ played less of a role in the classroom.
Religion
This period began because of _____
American Revolution
Major historical point during this time period
The American Revolution
Teachers were often involved in _________
Community issues
The history that were taught in school
Grek, Roman, and English History
_______ began the first public library.
Franklin
Education changes began in ______ and moved to the _____ areas
Cities;Rural
Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson
Teachers taught ________
Citizenship
Main demographic
Wite males and some females
______ introduced a public system of education.
Jefferson
People believed ______
They could make a better society
An institution founded by Benjamin Franklin
Public Library
Educators were expected to go to ______
Church
Schoolbooks used in the classroom
The Primer
Mostly took the more advanced classes.
Boys with money
Children used _____ to write.
A quill
Location of the first American school system
New England (Massachusetts)
Teachers expected students to ______
Obey laws and rules
Religious group that wrote most f the curriculum
Puritains
______ established the University of Virginia
Jefferson
People were _____
eager to try new ideas