Even the `` history of furniture '' can hardly be taught exclusively from photographs and lantern slides.

An eminent member of this school, Georges Duby, wrote in the foreword of his book Le dimanche de Bouvines that the history he taught relegated the sensational to the sidelines and was reluctant to give a simple accounting of events, but strived on the contrary to pose and solve problems and, neglecting surface disturbances, to observe the long and medium-term evolution of economy, society and civilisation.

From the ages of 6 to 9, Alexei was educated by his tutor Vyazemsky, but after the removal of his mother by Peter the Great to the Suzdal Intercession Convent, Alexei was confined to the care of educated foreigners, who taught him history, geography, mathematics and French.

The new school currently has campuses in Ireland, Cairo, New Jersey, and Los Angeles, where Coptic priests-to-be and other qualified men and women are taught among other subjects Christian theology, history, the Coptic language and art – including chanting, music, iconography, and tapestry.

Today it has campuses in Alexandria, Cairo, and various dioceses throughout Egypt, as well as outside Egypt, in New Jersey, Los Angeles, Sydney, Melbourne and London, where potential clergymen and other qualified men and women are taught many subjects, among which are theology, church history, missionary studies, and Coptic language.

The student should be taught such basic subjects as English, languages, history, mathematics, natural science, philosophy, and fine arts.

The algorithm that is taught in high school was named for Gauss only in the 1950s as a result of confusion over the history of the subject.

According to Avi Shlaim, this condemnation of the use of violence is one of the key features of ' the conventional Zionist account or old history ' whose ' popular-heroic-moralistic version ' is ' taught in Israeli schools and used extensively in the quest for legitimacy abroad '.

Moving to Paris, he taught at the Sorbonne, and became professor of the history of French literature at the Collège de France.

The person from Porlock later became a word to describe interrupted genius, and the literary critic Walter Jackson Bate recounted that while John Livingston Lowes taught the poem, he told his students " If there is any man in the history of literature who should be hanged, drawn, and quartered, it is the man on business from Porlock.

In Hong Kong and Macau, because of their colonial and linguistic history, the language of education, the media, formal speech and everyday life remains the local Cantonese, although the standard language is now very influential and taught in schools.

The schools also taught the national history, often in a propagandistic and mythologised version, and ( especially during conflicts ) some nation states still teach this kind of history.

Mosiah arranges for the people of Zarahemla to be taught the Nephite language, and Zarahemla is able to recount to him their oral history.

There is a gradual change in the courses taught and books published to correspond to the change in period nomenclature, which in part reflects differences between social history and cultural history.

Apart from all those ethnic minorities being de-facto extinct, even today the era of national feeling is taught in history in German schools as an important stepping-stone on the road to a German nation.

He taught political philosophy, Islamic history and ethics.

Unusually, Stephen was raised in his mother's household rather than being sent to a close relative ; he was taught Latin and riding, and was educated in recent history and Biblical stories by his tutor, William the Norman.

He taught history for a year in Coffeyville, Kansas, then entered the Indiana University School of Law, receiving his LLB in 1916.

In 1962-1963 Appleton was the music teacher at the Verde Valley School in Sedona, Arizona where he conducted the choir and orchestra, taught music theory, history and piano lessons.

He taught natural history at the Collegium Carolinum in Kassel ( 1778 – 1784 ), and later at Academy of Vilna ( Vilnius University ) ( 1784 – 1787 ).

Instead economic history is taught as a special field component of regular economics PhD programs in some places, including at University of California, Berkeley, Harvard University, Northwestern University and Yale University.

This rewriting led directly to the curriculum taught to scholars and promoted the belief that the Aztecs were always a powerful and mythic nation ; forgetting forever a possible true history of modest origins.

His father taught Russian language and literature in high school, and his mother taught geography and history at a school for girls.

The following subjects are taught in English: arts, chemistry, physics, biology, geography, economics, physical education, drama, English, mathematics, history, music, social sciences and religious studies, but some variation may exist among schools.

Later he became president of the Madison State Normal School ( now Dakota State University ), then taught geography there after his presidency.

A mining engineer by profession, he taught geology, geography and high school mathematics and later geology at Brock University until he dedicated himself to writing full-time in 1970.

In Mistra he taught and wrote philosophy, astronomy, history and geography, and compiled digests of many classical writers.

Barbauld herself taught the foundational subjects of reading and religion to the youngest boys and geography, history, composition and rhetoric, and science to higher grade levels.

It is thus the spread of Standard German as a language taught at school that defines the German Sprachraum, i. e. a political decision rather than a direct consequence of dialect geography, allowing areas with dialects of very limited mutual comprehensibility to participate in the same cultural sphere albeit used mainly in informal situations or at home and also including dialect literature, and more recently a resurgence of German dialects in mass media.

He taught geography at Yale ( 1907 – 1915 ) and from 1917 was a research associate there, devoting his time chiefly to climatic and anthropogeographic studies.

A student wanting to complete gymnasium-β would have to pass exams in the languages Ancient Greek, Latin, French, German, English, Dutch ( all consisting of three separate parts: an oral book report, a written essay, and a written summary ), pass the sciences physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics ( in mathematics, students were assigned to two of the three sub-fields analytic geometry / algebra, trigonometry, and solid geometry based on a draw ), and attend history and geography, which were taught until the final year without examinations.

The subjects taught are mathematics, the native language, one to three foreign languages, history, geography, informatics, the natural sciences ( biology, chemistry, physics ), history of art, music, philosophy, logic, physical education and the social sciences ( sociology, ethics, psychology, politics and economy ).

As the king of Siam, Mongkut urged his royal relatives to have “ a European-style education .” The missionaries, as teachers, taught modern geography and astronomy, among other subjects.

However, geography was only taught in some schools, mainly those that were run by American missionaries with English programs for upper secondary students.

Having intended to study law, a subject not taught at the university, Obote instead took a general arts course, including English and geography.

He attended St Anne's Roman Catholic High School ( where his uncle taught and later became head teacher ) and Aquinas College, where he studied English literature, drama and geography.

While his governess taught him Russian, German, French, and geography, he also received instruction on the piano and the violin.

He taught her science and mathematics and wrote for her numerous treatise on astronomy, geography and trigonometry, some of which have survived.

He taught geography at Blundell's School in Tiverton from 1966 – 70, being Head of Geography and Economics from 1968-70.

In 1519, Apianus moved to Vienna and continued his studies at the University of Vienna, which was considered one of the leading universities in geography and mathematics at the time and where Georg Tannstetter taught.

The North Carolina native was also the professor of moral science and belles lettres and taught geography and mineralogy.

Some notable changes to the institute at Yverdun were that pupils of any age were educated, not just young children ; German, French, Latin and Greek were taught along with geography, natural history, history, literature, arithmetic, geometry, surveying, drawing, writing and singing.

Regional geography is still taught in some universities as a study of the major regions of the world, such as Northern and Latin America, Europe, and Asia and their countries.

From 1895 to 1921 he taught various subjects at the Seminary: Italian, Latin, English, arithmetic, geography, cosmography, ecclesiastical history and Christian archaeology.