Work and Play in Girls' Schools: By Three Head Mistresses
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"Work and Play in Girls' Schools" by Dorothea Beale, Lucy H. M. Soulsby, and Jane Frances Dove is a practical manual for educators, written in the late 19th century. The book is constructed as a guide aimed primarily at teachers within girls' secondary schools, focusing on instructional methods, the organization of curricula, and the significance of school life in the holistic development of young women. The text likely addresses the themes of educational reform, emphasizing the importance of character development and intellectual growth during formative years. The opening of the book features a preface by Dorothea Beale, which outlines the intent to provide practical educational guidance while highlighting a collaborative effort between the contributors, all of whom have ties to the Cheltenham Ladies' College. Beale stresses the importance of intellectual and moral education, noting changes in educational ideals for girls over recent decades, as well as the necessity for teachers to
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