The Education of Catholic Girls eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 248 pages of information about The Education of Catholic Girls.

The Education of Catholic Girls eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 248 pages of information about The Education of Catholic Girls.
aims in, 226; and realities of
   life, 226.
  —­life, the, 228. 
Historical teaching to Catholics, 176. 
History, 164; position in curriculum, 166-7; value in education, 181. 
  —­European, centres round the Church, 165-7.
  —­study, and the examination syllabus, 166, 168.
  —­teaching:  and periods in development of children, 170-6; aims in
   teaching, 172; method, 102, 167-9, 180-1; concentric method, 167;
   truth in teaching, 178; requirements in the teacher, 176-9.
  —­text-books, defects of, 168. 
Hockey, 110. 
Holy family, the, 98. 
  —­Roman Empire, 165. 
Home education, 77, 96, 97, 155.
  —­happiness dependent on manners, 208. 
Hooliganism, 199-200.

Imagination, 189-40. 
Impressionism in conduct, 70. 
Independence, 40, 92, 207, 232. 
Influence. See Example. 
Insincerity, 47-8; in teaching, 14,178. 
Inspectors on teaching by nuns, 59. 
Investitures, struggle concerning, 166. 
Irish Intermediate education, 87, 116. 
Isabella the Catholic, 224. 
Italian humanism, 25.
  —­language, study of, 153, 159.
  —­question, 166.

Jansenism, spirit of, 4. 
Jesus Christ, right views of, 8-9. 
Joan of Arc, Blessed, 223. 
Johnson, Lionel, quoted, xiii, 229. 
Judgment, right thoughts of, 7-8.

Keble, J., quoted, 1. 
Kingdom of woman, 224. 
Knighthood, training for, 202-3
Knowledge:  at first hand, 123; before action, 31; love of, and influence
   of teacher, 99-100.

Laboratory science, 120-1. 
Language. See English. 
Languages, modern, place and value in education, 150-1,156-8; social and
   commercial values of, 157-8; evil of superficial knowledge of, 158;
   attitude towards study of, 153, 154; choice of, 159-61;
   pronunciation, 154; methods in study, 155-7; self-instruction
   courses, 156; translation, 161-3.  Latin, 161-3; grammar, 82.
  —­races, temperaments among, 27.  Learning by heart, 135.
  —­of lessons, 100-2. 
Leo XIII, 17, 63, 74. 
Lesson books and education, 80, 81, 119. 
Lessons and play, 83,95-6,100.
  —­from history, 176.
  —­hearing of, 102; learning of, 100-2. 
Letter-writing, 138-9. 
Lir, children of, 170. 
Literature, 142-6; wealth of children’s books, 144-5. 
Logic, 67, 68-9, 73; has no place in English religious system, 24. 
Lowell, J. Russell, quoted, 150. 
Loyalty and patriotism, 170.

Mackey, Canon, cited, 162. 
“Mangnall’s Questions,” 215. 
Mannerisms in teachers, 54-6. 
Manners, 198-203, 210, 213; codes of, 205-6; derivation of word, 202;
   acquiring of, wearisome, 204-5, 210; neglect of, 205-6; effect of
   neglect to teach, 199-200; fundamentals of, 208-4; high and low
   watermarks in, 208-9; standard of, 203, 212; training in, 204-5,
   207-9; example not enough, 210; personal element in training in, 212;

Copyrights
Project Gutenberg
The Education of Catholic Girls from Project Gutenberg. Public domain.