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Who created the method of teaching in which a teacher asks a series of questions that leads the student to a certain conclusion?
Socrates.
Which educator is responsible for the early beginnings of the liberal arts curriculum?
Alcuin.
Who established the first kindergarten?
Froebel.
What are some of the major educational contributions of the Greeks?
Educational programs that stress intellectual and aesthetic objectives.
What are some of the major educational contributions of the Romans?
Latin grammar schools.
What are some of the major educational contributions during the Middle Ages?
Universities and the Arabic numbering system.
What are some of the major educational contributions during the Renaissance?
A rekindled value in human knowledge
What are some of the major educational contributions during the Reformation?
Rationalism, naturalism, the first kindergarten, and the Herbartian teaching method
What are some of the major educational contributions during the Age of Reason?
Rationalism, naturalism, the first kindergarten, and the Herbartian teaching method.
If I was equipped with a frown, dunce cap, stick, whip, and a variety of harsh phrases, then I was a:
colonial schoolmaster.
If I viewed school as an unpleasant experience, then I was a:
colonial student.
If I taught female children in the home, then I was likely a:
colonial parent.
What was one of the most important educational contributions of local governments in the early twentieth century?
The establishment of high schools.
What were some of the most important education laws that state governments passed in the late 1800s to early 1900s?
Compulsory school attendance laws.
What was one of the most important laws that the federal government passed in the early twentieth century?
A law stating that attendance at private schools is in compliance with compulsory school attendance