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Emperor Wudi established the Imperial Academy
The curriculum of which was the Five Classics of Confucius. By the end of the Han Dynasty (220 AD) the Academy enrolled more than 30,000 students, boys between the ages of fourteen and seventeen years. However education through this period was a luxury. -
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Teaching of boys during the Han Dynasty
Boys were thought ready at age seven to start learning basic skills in reading, writing and calculation. -
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The Start of Schools
The first formal education systems developed when writing became an important means of communication. Around 300 B.C. the Sumerians and the Egyptians (who invented cuneiform and hieroglyphic writing) started creating centers where reading and writing could be taught to larger segments of the population. After the development of the first alphabet by Semitic (Hebrew) people in Syria between 1800 and 1000 B.C., schooling became associated with religious education. Priests in this region set up sch -
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Alphabets gained the vowel forms
It is thought by some that it was during the Axumite Kingdom of around 340 AD that the alphabet gained the vowel forms and started to be written from left to right. -
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Democritis
Democritus (Greek: Δημόκριτος, Dēmokritos, "chosen of the people") (ca. 460 – ca. 370 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher born in Abdera, Thrace, Greece. He was an influential pre-Socratic philosopher and pupil of Leucippus, who formulated an atomic theory for the universe. Democritus was nevertheless well known to his fellow northern-born philosopher Aristotle. -
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The oldest of the Upanishads - another part of Hindu scriptures
These texts encouraged an exploratory learning process where teachers and students were co-travellers in a search for truth. The teaching methods used reasoning and questioning. Nothing was labeled as the final answer. -
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An early center of learning in India was Taxila
It taught the three Vedas and the eighteen accomplishments.It was an important Vedic/Hindu and Buddhist centre of learning from the 6th century BC to the 5th century AD. -
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It was during the Zhou Dynasty that the origins of native Chinese philosophy also developed.
Founder of Confucianism, was a Chinese philosopher who made a great impact on later generations of Chinese, and on the curriculum of the Chinese educational system for much of the following 2000 years. -
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Vedic period
Most education was based on the Veda (hymns, formulas, and incantations, recited or chanted by priests of a pre-Hindu tradition) and later Hindu texts and scriptures -
Jan 1, 620
The Civilization Of Islam (AD)
Poetry seems to be natural language for Arabs. From 8th century AD , animal stories were appeared. Slowly people began writing for pure enjoymaent. These were often mixtures of poetry and prose. Many were lovestories or novels as we know them today. -
Dec 11, 622
Islam' s contributions
Islamic empire was a developed empire because they made great contribution to the adancements and study of Greek and Indian Mathematics and Machine development and creations. Their improvements also included Geography, Astronomy and Medicine. -
Mar 29, 1100
The Phoenician writing system was adapted from the Proto-Canaanite script
It in turn borrowed ideas from Egyptian hieroglyphics. This script was adapted by the Greeks. A variant of the early Greek alphabet gave rise to the Etruscan alphabet, and its own descendants, such as the Latin alphabet. Other descendants from the Greek alphabet include the Cyrillic script, used to write Russian, among others. -
Feb 27, 1148
One of the first european school
The schools were simple building but some high quality schools were huge with a dome on the top containing a bell which rung when a period or recess was over. -
Mar 31, 1200
Out of more than 2500 written characters in use in China
As many as 1400 are identifiable as the source of later standard Chinese characters. -
May 29, 1246
Nasiruddin
He devoted his life to islam and he forced all in his empire to gain knowledge about islam. -
Jun 29, 1314
Alauddin Khilji built schools
He built many schools, colleges and universities and encouraged people to get education and wanted scholars to settle in his country. -
Mar 31, 1325
Muhammad Bin Tughluq
He built hundereds of schools and universitities. -
Mar 29, 1400
the early oracle bone script has survived on tens of thousands of oracle bones
In China, the early oracle bone script has survived on tens of thousands of oracle bones by the Shang Dynasty. -
Apr 15, 1494
Leonardo-da-Vinci (Renaissance Man)
Leonardo was one of the greatest men of Renaissance. He was italian and had built many things in architecture such as cannon, bicycle and he was also a famous artist and played an important role on the advancement in the world. -
Mar 29, 1500
Indian subcontinent (BC)
In ancient India, during the Vedic period from about 1500 BC to 600 BC, most education was based on the Veda and later Hindu texts and scripturesThe oldest of the Upanishads - another part of Hindu scriptures - date from around 500 BC. These texts encouraged an exploratory. An early center of learning in India dating back to the 5th century BC was Taxila which taught the three Vedas and the eighteen accomplishments. -
Jun 4, 1552
Renaissance
The spirit of renaissance began and people wanted to leatn more as they became more curious and this was the rebirth of learning.
Renaissance included learning in Medicine, Technology, Astronomy and Alchemy. Some of them were very important for development of education. -
Feb 17, 1565
Education during spanish rule
During the Spanish Colonial Period of the Philippines (1565-1898) most of the archipelago underwent a deep cultural, religious and linguistic transformation from various native Asian cultures and traditions with Islamic or animist religious practices, to a unique hybrid of Southeast Asian and Western culture including the Catholic faith. -
Education in france
The French educational system is highly centralized, organized, and ramified. It is divided into three stages: Primary education (enseignement primaire); Secondary education (enseignement secondaire); Higher education (enseignement supérieur). The following degrees are recognized by the Bologna Process (EU recognition): Licence and Licence Professionnelle (Bachelor) Master (Master) Doctorat (Doctorate) -
Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1727) was an English physicist and mathematician who is widely regarded as one of the most influential scientists. Newton's Principia formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation that dominated scientists' view of the physical universe for the next three centuries. He spread & shared his formulas to the others -
Aurengzeb
He encouraged islamic scholars and built many schools and collages. -
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin also made great contributions to the history of education. He was the leading author, printer, political theorist and much more. He earned the title of "The First American". -
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant (German: [ɪˈmaːnu̯eːl kant]; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was a German philosopher from Königsberg in Prussia (today Kaliningrad, Russia) who researched, lectured and wrote on philosophy and anthropology during the Enlightenment at the end of the 18th century.
Immanuel Kant was born in 1724 in Königsberg, the capital of Prussia at that time, today the city of Kaliningrad in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast. He was the fourth of nine children. -
Immanuel's early work
Kant is best known for his work in the philosophy of ethics and metaphysics, but he made significant contributions to other disciplines. He made an important astronomical discovery, namely a discovery about the nature of the Earth's rotation, for which he won the Berlin Academy Prize in 1754. -
Bahadur Shah Zafar
He encouraged the scientists to make more researches and find more knoledge about psychology,philosophy, science, medicine and technology. He increased the standard of literature, poetry and developed more technology. -
Eimntein's birth
Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, in the Kingdom of Württemberg in the German Empire on 14 March 1879. -
Erwin Schrodinger
Erwin developed a number of fundamental results in the field of quantum theory and formed the basics of wave mechanic and also formulated the wave equation and revealed the identity of his development of the formalism and matrix mechanics -
Einstein's Study
In late summer 1895, at the age of sixteen, Einstein sat the entrance examinations for the Swiss Federal Polytechnic in Zurich -
Einstein Awarded
On 11 November 1930, U.S. Patent 1,781,541 was awarded to Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd for the refrigerator. -
The Einstein Refrigarator
In 1926, Einstein and his former student Leó Szilárd co-invented (and in 1930, patented) the Einstein refrigerator. -
the high priest caused schools to be opened .
In ancient Israel the Torah (the fundamental religious text) includes commands to read, learn, teach and write the Torah, thus requiring literacy and study. -
Educational policies and initiatives of the European Union
The European Union adopted its first education programme (the COMETT programme, designed to stimulate contacts and exchanges between universities and industry) in July 1987.The European Commission and the European Union's Member States worked together on a report for the Spring 2001 European council.The European Union adopted its first education programme in July 1987. This programme was rapidly followed by the ERASMUS programme -
The world’s oldest known alphabet was developed in central Egypt
One hieroglyphic script was used on stone monuments, other cursive scripts were used for writing in ink on papyrus, a flexible, paper-like material, made from the stems of reeds that grow in marshes and beside rivers such as the River Nile -
enrollment of children
According to UNESCO's regional overview on sub-sahran Africa in 2000 52% of children were enrolled in primary schools, the lowest enrollment rate of any region. -
Recent World Wide Trends
Among developing countries, illiteracy and percentages without Schooling in 2000 stood at about half the 1970 figures.Percentages of the population with no schooling varied greatly among LEDCs in 2000, from less than 10% to over 65%. MEDCs had much less variation, ranging from less than 2% to 17%. -
Children not completing primary school in Africa by 2002/2003
Four out of 10 children did not complete primary school in 2002/2003. -
Children not attending school in Africa by 2005
Two-thirds of these are girls. The USAID Center reports that as of 2005, 40% of school-age children in Africa do not attend primary school. -
Education Training Program
Education and Training for their economic and social objectives, EU Member States have begun working together to achieve a set of 13 specific goals in the field of Education. This is referred to as the Education and Training programme -
Education being denied in Africa.2010
A 2010 Transparency International report, with research gathered from 8,500 educators and parents in Ghana, Madagascar, Morocco, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Uganda, found that education is being denied to African children in incredibly large numbers -
Military causes problems for education in Africa.2011
Military spending is causing education spending to decrease immensely. According to a March 2011 report by UNESCO, -
Mahmud Of Ghazni
He loved learning and knowledge. He built many school, universities and mosques. He encouraged poets, writers and scientists. -
Egyptian Writing Started
Writing started in Egypt after the carving of the Rosetta Stone.The Rosetta Stone is a stone with writing on it in two languages (Egyptian and Greek), using three scripts (hieroglyphic, demotic and Greek). -
Aristotle
Aristotle (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης [aristotélɛːs], Aristotélēs) (384 BC – 322 BC)[1] was a Greek philosopher and polymath, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. His writings cover many subjects, including physics, metaphysics, poetry, theater, music, logic, rhetoric, linguistics, politics, government, ethics, biology, and zoology. Together with Plato and Socrates (Plato's teacher), Aristotle is one of the most important founding figures in Western philosophy. Aristotle's writ -
The first human to use the alphabet is believed to be Henoch of the Old Testament
Henoch supposedly wrote the Book of Henoch in Ethiopic -
Egypt writing
These were used by the Abydos. -
The development of writing (b.c)
Various writing systems developed in ancient civilizations around the world.
