Teacher Training at Cambridge: The Initiatives of Oscar Browning and Elizabeth Hughes

by Pam Hirsch and Mark McBeth

Book Overview

This book focuses on two educationalists, Oscar Browning (1837-1923) and Elizabeth Hughes (1852-1925) who were the principals of the two separate day training colleges for men and women at Cambridge. The early initiatives of these two leaders began the development of education studies at Cambridge University and, therefore, serve as test cases to examine the relationship between teacher training and the university. As their early programmes foreshadowed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0713040548
• ISBN13: 9780713040548
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"