Stirrings in the 19th Century England

Question 1

What are the two ancient universities that began to discuss
how they could serve the educational needs, near their homes, of the rapidly growing
populations in the industrial, urban area.

Answer 1

The University of Oxford and Cambridge University

Question 2

a first practical attempt was made in what was designated “university extension”

Answer 2

1867

Question 3

Father of University Extension

Answer 3

James Stuart

Question 4

Stuart gave lectures to

Answer 4

women’s associations and working men’s clubs

Question 5

The term EXTENSION EDUCATION was first introduced in England to describe a

Answer 5

particular
educational innovation: ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMMES

Question 6

Give the year when UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE adopted the system.

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON followed.

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD followed.

Answer 6

1873, 1876, 1878

Question 7

The system became well-established and developed into what was to be called EXTENSION
MOVEMENT and so, extension became a more INSTITUTIONALIZED FUNCTION of the
universities.

Answer 7

1880

Question 8

1890

Answer 8

AGRICULTURAL SUBJECTS were introduced in these adult education programs.