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Class Presentation – Chps. 2-4

Greek EducationGreek Educational Theory

Roman Education

Jane Metty & S. Enrico Indiogine

History of Education – EDCI 658

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Map of Ancient Greece

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Map of Ancient Rome

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Historical Events - Greece

480 BCE Naval battle of Salamis431-404 BCE Peloponnesian War338 BCE Battle of Chaeronea331 BCE Battle of Gaugamela

387 BCE Plato founds the Academy (Akademeia)334 BCE Aristotle founds the Lyceum (Lúkeion)

529 CE Justinian closes the Academy

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School of Athens – Raphael Sanzio

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Historical Events - Rome

509 BCE Founding of the Republic190 BCE Battle of Magnesia146 BCE End of Greek independence

44 BCE Julius Caesar is murdered

106 – 43 BCE Cicero35 – 95 CE Quintillian

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Discussion Topics – Chapter 2

● The Greek epic literature● Greek Culture and Society● Greek Politics – the polis● The playwrights● Independence, prosperity, and disruptive social changes.● Spartan versus Athenian education

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Discussion topics for Chapter 3● The sophists – 470 to 370 BCE● The philosophers● Socrates – 469 to 399 BCE● Plato – 427 to 347 BCE● Aristotle – 384 to 322 BCE● Isocrates – 436 to 338 BCE● Epicurus – 342 to 270 BCE ● Zeno – 340 to 265 BCE

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The Great Philosophers

Platoc. 428/42 –

c. 348/347 BCE

Socratesc. 470-399

BCE

Aristotle 384-322 BCE

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Discussion topics for Chapter 4

Education in the early Roman Republic

mos maiorum, patria potestas

pietas, pudor, tirocinium fori

Education in the late Roman Republic

Greek influence, ludi magister, grammaticus

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Connections between the chapters

● The values of the society and education● The sectors of society and education● The state and the educational system● The 'thinkers' and the educational system

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More connections between the chapters

● Greek education in Roman society● Bilingual education for the Roman elite

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ReferencesMap of ancient Greece: http://www.webwinds.com/thalassa/ancgreecemap.htm

Gutek, G.L, A History of the Western Educational Experience, Long Grove: Waveland Press, 1995.

http://www.bible.ca/maps

http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/Jardin/ecole-d-athenes_english.html

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End of Discussion Guidefor

Chapters 2-4

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Answers to the Quiz Questions

1.Plato2.Aristotle3.Sophists4.Athens5.Sparta

1.Many Greeks deserted the idea of civic duty and sought personal advancement2.Isocrates3.True4.True5.False