History of Education

The university student nation system grouped medieval students and masters into associations, called nations, according to the region they came

The rise of universities in twelfth- and thirteenth-century Europe created a new kind of institution: a self-governing community of masters

Scholastic method teaching was the way medieval schools and universities taught through two main activities: the careful reading of authoritative

Monastic scriptoria learning refers to the education that took place in the writing rooms of medieval monasteries, where monks and

Medieval cathedral schools were schools attached to the church of a bishop, set up to train clergy and staffed by

The seven liberal arts were the core subjects of learning in medieval Europe: grammar, rhetoric and logic, followed by arithmetic,

The classical education curriculum is a course of study built on the languages, literature and reasoning habits of ancient Greece

Roman primary education gave many children in the Roman world their first lessons in reading, writing and counting. From about

Roman rhetoric schools were the top level of education for ambitious young men in ancient Rome, preparing them for careers

The Spartan education system was one of the most famous and extreme forms of state-controlled schooling in the ancient world.