This book examines women educationists in nineteenth and early twentieth century Britain. Exploring new avenues opened up by the latest research in gender studies the book reveals how women leaders were determined to transform education in the quest for a better society.
Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon was the most unconventional and influential leader of the Victorian women's movement.
Focusing on Oscar Browning and Elizabeth Hughes, this book examines the history of teacher training at Cambridge University, and studies the educational ideals and international influence Browning, Hughes, and the university had.
Focusing on Oscar Browning and Elizabeth Hughes, this book examines the history of teacher training at Cambridge University, and studies the educational ideals and international influence Browning, Hughes, and the university had.
This book examines women educationists in nineteenth and early twentieth century Britain. Exploring new avenues opened up by the latest research in gender studies the book reveals how women leaders were determined to transform education in the quest for a better society.