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Page 81
... missionaries was to convert the ' heathen ' or the benighted African to Christianity via education . Knowledge of the Bible , the ability to sing hymns and recite Catechisms , as well as the ability to communicate both orally and in ...
... missionaries was to convert the ' heathen ' or the benighted African to Christianity via education . Knowledge of the Bible , the ability to sing hymns and recite Catechisms , as well as the ability to communicate both orally and in ...
Page 89
... missionaries ) are permitted to teach their children . ' And in Badagry the early missionaries found the people unresponsive because they wanted ' to be paid for sending their children to school or for attending church ' . As no fees ...
... missionaries ) are permitted to teach their children . ' And in Badagry the early missionaries found the people unresponsive because they wanted ' to be paid for sending their children to school or for attending church ' . As no fees ...
Page 90
... missionaries discovered that a child , or a man for that matter , learns better , absorbs more and appreciates ... missionaries were worried by this but no one who under- stands the process of education will expect anything ...
... missionaries discovered that a child , or a man for that matter , learns better , absorbs more and appreciates ... missionaries were worried by this but no one who under- stands the process of education will expect anything ...
Contents
Preface | xiii |
Promotion of cultural heritage | 48 |
The Beginnings of Modern Education 18821929 | 92 |
Copyright | |
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Abeokuta administration adult and non-formal Adult Education agriculture Ajayi Arabic assisted Bauchi Benin British centres Church colonial Commission Committee Council course curriculum Director educa education in Nigeria educational system enrolment established examination Federal Government Federal Ministry Fourah Bay College funds Grade Grammar School grants Hausa higher education Ibadan Inspector Islamic junior secondary Kaduna Kano Lagos Lokoja Lugard mallams mass literacy ment Ministry of Education missionary Muslim needs Nigerian education Northern Nigeria Nsukka Nupe officer organisation parents Policy on Education political primary education primary schools programme proposed pupils Qur'anic recommendations religious salaries Samuel Ajayi Crowther scheme School Certificate secondary education secondary school Senior Sierra Leone social society Southern staff teacher-training colleges teachers teaching technical education Technology tion tional trade unassisted schools Universal Primary Education vocational voluntary agencies West Africa Western Yaba Higher College Yoruba Zaria