Teach Collection (page 10)

Typewriting class for women, Blackheath Road Evening Institute, London, 1914

Examination class for male and female students, Queens Road Evening Institute, London, 1908
Written examination in cvc class for male and female students, Queens Road Evening Institute, London, 1908. Seated in a hall in long rows, with teachers at the back

Bobbin lace and embroidery class, Northern Polytechnic, London, 1907. Female students gathered round a table, with examples of their work on a board behind them and in the foreground

Technical instruction, Haselrigge Road School, Clapham, London, 1914. A class of boys receiving instruction in the technique of edging, used in optical industries

Three frogs learning how to swim on a greetings postcard -- two of them are reading the instruction manual while another one teaches them. Date: circa 1890s

Martin de Cervera. University classroom. Painted on the door
Martin de Cervera. Spanish painter documented around 1595 and 1621. University classroom. Painted on the door of the manuscripts repository in 1614. Library of the University of Salamanca. Spain

The Seven Liberal Arts. Rhetoric. Miniature of the thirteenth century where a teacher is teaching a class. Chateau de Chantilly. France

RAPHAEL: SCHOOL OF ATHENS. Fresco, 1509-10

RABBI GAMALIEL (1st CENTURY). Head of the Sanhedrin and teacher of Paul the Apostle. Marginal portait from a Greek Haggadah, probably from Crete, c1583

Sheep shearing, boy being taught to shear sheep by grandfather, Cumbria, England, July

Greek philosopher. Aristotle tutoring Alexander the Great, c342-335 B. C. Painting, c1895, by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.) Greek philosopher. Aristotle tutoring Alexander the Great, c342-335 B.C. Painting, c1895, by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris

Diabetes education, blood viscosity
MODEL RELEASED. Diabetes education. Nurse using models to demonstrate high blood viscosity to a diabetic patient. The models show red blood cells in healthy blood at left

Specimen jars at an anatomy exhibition
Anatomical specimens. A visitor looks at specimen jars at an anatomy exhibition. Second from right is a jar containg a pair of conjoined twins

FREEDMENs SCHOOL. The Misses Cookes schoolroom in the Freedmans Bureau at Richmond, Virginia. Wood engraving, American, 1866

Scouts learning morse code
Nine Boy Scouts of the 1st Coulsdon Group sit around a table learning morse code, under the watchful eye of their Scout Leader. 1950

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Ernst Haeckel teaching in his laboratory at Jena University, Germany. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Wilbur Wright giving flying lessons in France
Wilber Wright with pupil M. Cassandier in a Wright airplane. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

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California mission with padres, Spanish soldiers, and Native Americans. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Frontier father reading to his children by firelight, 1800s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Young girl learning to sew, frontier America. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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French missionaries preaching to Native Americans. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient Athens, Greece
Open-air discussion in Athens, ancient Greece. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

mother and son on bird reserve at Cley Norfolk winter

Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922), US inventor and telephone pioneer. Born in Edinburgh, Bell began his career in assisting his father teach elocution

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"Teaching: A Timeless Art of Knowledge and Inspiration" From the graceful movements of Margaret Morris, a renowned British dancer and teacher, to the quaint atmosphere of A Dames School in 19th-century England depicted by Thomas Webster, teaching has always been an integral part of human civilization. In Edgar Degas' masterpiece "Opera Foyer, " we catch a glimpse of the dedication and discipline required to teach dance at the prestigious Paris Opera House. Meanwhile, Rivera's painting "Schoolteacher" reminds us of the tireless efforts made by educators in rural communities to shape young minds. Even notorious figures like Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard the pirate, had their own unique way of imparting knowledge through fear and intimidation. In contrast, Aristotle tutoring Alexander the Great showcases a more traditional approach to education - one based on wisdom and guidance. Throughout history, teaching has played a vital role in society's progress. Whether it was recruiting soldiers for war or fostering intellectual growth within universities like Oxford or ancient Athens, teachers have shaped generations with their expertise. The fresco in Anagni Cathedral serves as a reminder that teaching is not limited to classrooms; it extends into every aspect of life. Dante himself experienced this when he sought knowledge outside his comfort zone during his time at Oxford University. As we reflect on these diverse depictions of teaching across time and cultures, let us appreciate its enduring significance. Teaching is not merely about transferring information but also about inspiring curiosity and nurturing potential, and is an art form that empowers individuals to reach new heights while preserving our collective wisdom for future generations.