Dorothea Beale

Dorothea Beale

Elizabeth Helen Shillito

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104118839
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''Dorothea Beale: Principal Of The Cheltenham Ladies������� College, 1858-1906'' is a biography written by Elizabeth Helen Shillito in 1920. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Dorothea Beale, who served as the principal of Cheltenham Ladies’ College for almost five decades. Beale was a pioneer in women’s education and dedicated her life to improving the academic and social opportunities available to young women. Shillito’s book explores Beale’s early life, her education, and her journey to becoming the principal of one of the most prestigious women’s colleges in England. The book also delves into Beale’s philosophy of education, her teaching methods, and her impact on the lives of her students. Through her tireless work and dedication, Beale transformed Cheltenham Ladies’ College into a world-renowned institution that empowered generations of young women. Shillito’s biography provides a fascinating insight into the life of an extraordinary woman who made a significant contribution to the advancement of women’s education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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