The reality of Greek education presents a dissension in relation to the global trends regarding the existence and use of a single textbook per school subject. This reality also influences the orientation of education research. Thus, the international trend to study how textbooks affect the uptake of knowledge by the student, which is followed by…

The paper presents one of the most prominent Greek women teachers and educators of the nineteenth century, and a leading figure of Greek women's education in Ottoman territory, Sappho Leontias (1830-1900). Within a transnational framework and based on the study of the writings of Sappho Leontias, the paper presents her educational views, theory…