WOMEN´S EDUCATION WOMEN´S EDUCATION Match the name of the explorers on the right to the suitable information on the left. Check Gertrude Bell ??? She studied History at Oxford She was educated in Switzerland by her father Her only education came from their parents in a strictly evangelical atmosphere She showed an interest in painting and writing, proper "accomplishments"for a young victorian lady She had a little formal schooling compared to her brother She was tutored at home and she showed a proficiency at piano Isabella Lucy Bird ??? She studied History at Oxford She was educated in Switzerland by her father Her only education came from their parents in a strictly evangelical atmosphere She showed an interest in painting and writing, proper "accomplishments"for a young victorian lady She had a little formal schooling compared to her brother She was tutored at home and she showed a proficiency at piano Mary Kingsley ??? She studied History at Oxford She was educated in Switzerland by her father Her only education came from their parents in a strictly evangelical atmosphere She showed an interest in painting and writing, proper "accomplishments"for a young victorian lady She had a little formal schooling compared to her brother She was tutored at home and she showed a proficiency at piano Alexandrinne Tinné ??? She studied History at Oxford She was educated in Switzerland by her father Her only education came from their parents in a strictly evangelical atmosphere She showed an interest in painting and writing, proper "accomplishments"for a young victorian lady She had a little formal schooling compared to her brother She was tutored at home and she showed a proficiency at piano Marianne North ??? She studied History at Oxford She was educated in Switzerland by her father Her only education came from their parents in a strictly evangelical atmosphere She showed an interest in painting and writing, proper "accomplishments"for a young victorian lady She had a little formal schooling compared to her brother She was tutored at home and she showed a proficiency at piano Isabelle Eberhardt ??? She studied History at Oxford She was educated in Switzerland by her father Her only education came from their parents in a strictly evangelical atmosphere She showed an interest in painting and writing, proper "accomplishments"for a young victorian lady She had a little formal schooling compared to her brother She was tutored at home and she showed a proficiency at piano Check OK
Think About It On average, does the education of those women fit with the women´s education model at that time? How many of them had received a higher education? Who? Do you think that it had something to do with their professional advancement? Feedback As you can see most of them were educated at home and in the same manner of the rest of the women of that society. Despite the restrictions imposed,Gertrude Bell went to Oxford University where she received a first class honours degree in Modern History.