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When did vocational training in housekeeping and household arts become an important element of girls' education in the Philippines?
When did vocational training in housekeeping and household arts become an important element of girls' education in the Philippines?
Who went to the Philippines as a teacher in Home Economics?
Who went to the Philippines as a teacher in Home Economics?
Who is credited with founding the Philippine Home Economics Association in 1948?
Who is credited with founding the Philippine Home Economics Association in 1948?
Which grade level required girls to devote 80 minutes a day to home economics activities in 1920?
Which grade level required girls to devote 80 minutes a day to home economics activities in 1920?
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What were the American teachers called who were brought in to ensure American methods of instruction in the Philippines?
What were the American teachers called who were brought in to ensure American methods of instruction in the Philippines?
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Which organization was founded by Dr. Helen Zoila Tirona Benitez in 1948?
Which organization was founded by Dr. Helen Zoila Tirona Benitez in 1948?
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In what year did vocational training in housekeeping and household arts become important in girls' education in the Philippines?
In what year did vocational training in housekeeping and household arts become important in girls' education in the Philippines?
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Which grade level required girls to devote 80 minutes a day to home economics activities in 1920?
Which grade level required girls to devote 80 minutes a day to home economics activities in 1920?
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Who went to the Philippines as a teacher in Home Economics?
Who went to the Philippines as a teacher in Home Economics?
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When were American teachers called Thomasites brought in to ensure American methods of instruction in the Philippines?
When were American teachers called Thomasites brought in to ensure American methods of instruction in the Philippines?
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Study Notes
Vocational Training in Housekeeping and Household Arts in the Philippines
- Vocational training in housekeeping and household arts became an important element of girls' education in the Philippines in 1920.
Home Economics Education
- In 1920, girls in the 5th grade were required to devote 80 minutes a day to home economics activities.
American Teachers in the Philippines
- American teachers, known as Thomasites, were brought to the Philippines to ensure American methods of instruction.
Notable Individuals
- Mary S. Roosevelt, an American teacher, went to the Philippines to teach Home Economics.
Philippine Home Economics Association
- Dr. Helen Zoila Tirona Benitez founded the Philippine Home Economics Association in 1948.
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Test your knowledge on the history of Home Economics in the Philippines and learn about the contributions of Dr. Helen Zoila Tirona Benitez in founding the Philippine Home Economics Association. Explore the evolution of Home Ec education in the country with this informative quiz.
