2. Teaching was characterized by
four R’s:
Reading
Writing
Arithmetic
Religion
Instruction was rigid and strict.
Knowledge was forced into the
minds of pupil.
By means of tedius memory
method aided by teachers whips.
3. Education in Spanish era:
Primary level to the tertiary
level of education
Schools focused on the
Christian Doctrines
Separate school for boys and
girls
Wealthy Filipino or the
ilustrados were
accommodated in the school
4. The first teacher of rizal was
her mother
A remarkable woman of good
character and fine culture
Rizal at the age of 3 leared
the alphabet and prayers.
Doña Teodora discovered
Jose’s talent for poetry and
encourage him to write.
The Hero’s First Teacher
5. Private tutor’s of rizal:
Maestro Celestino was Jose’s first private tutor.
Maestro Lucas Padua was second private tutor
Maestro Leon Monroy became the hero’s tutor in spanish and
latin. He was the classmate of Don Francisco. (died 5 months
later)
Uncle Jose Alberto – gave wise direction in the studies of Jose
Uncle Gregorio – instilled into the mind of Jose the love for
education
Work hard and perform every task very carefully; learn to be swift as
well as thought; be independent is thinking; and make visual pictures
of everything.
6. Private tutor’s of rizal
Tio Manuel Alberto – seeing Jose was frail in nature,
concerned himself with the physical development of his
nephew
He also taught Jose to love for open air and admiration
for the beauty of nature.
When Don Leon died; Jose’s parents decide to send him
to a private school in Biñan
7. Jose Goes to Biñan
June 1869 – Jose goes to Biñan with Paciano
Carromata – transportation
Lodged at her aunt’s house
8. First day in Biñan school
School of Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz – former teacher
Rizal Described his Maestro as tall, thin, long necked, sharp-nosed,
with a body slightly bent forward.
The school was in Maestro’s house.
9. First school Brawl
Pedro (teachers son) (bully) – wrestling
Andres Saladan – arm wrestling
Jose never run away from a fight
10. Painting lessons in Biñan
Near the school was the house of an old painter, Father inlaw of the
school teacher
Old Juancho
Freely gave Jose painting lessons
Jose Rizal and his classmate Jose Guevarra become apprentices of
old Jauncho.
11. Daily life in Biñan
Jose’s Daily Routine:
Hears mass at 4 a.m or studies lesson before going to mass
Goes to archard to look a mabolo to eat
Breakfast
Goes to class at 10 a.m
Lunch break
Goes back to school at 2 p.m
Goes home at 5 p.m
Studies lesson and draws a little
Has supper
Prays again
Plays in the street if moon is bright
Sleeps
12. Best Student in School
Jose surpassed his classmates in spanish, latin and other subjects
His older classmate were jealous and squealed to the teacher
whenever he had fight
Jose usually receives five to six blows while laid out on a bench.
13. End of Biñan Schooling
December 17, 1870 Jose left to Biñan after one year and a half
schooling in town.
Jose receives letter from Saturnina
Talim – the steamer that jose rode
Arturo Camps – Frenchman and a friend of Don Francisco, took care
of Jose during the trip.
14. Martyrdom of Gom – Bur – Za
January 20 1872 – Cavity mutiny
February 17 1872 – Fathers Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, and
Jacinto Zamora were implicated and executed
Leaders of Secular movement. To filipinize the Philippine parishes
They inspired Rizal to fight the evils of spanish tyranny
Later in 1891, Rizal dedicated his second novel elfilibusterismo, to
GomBurZa
15. Injustice to Hero’s Mother
In 1872, Doña Teodora was arrested on malicious charge that she
aided his brother Jose Alberto in trying to poison his wife
Jose Alberto planned to divorce his wife because of her infidelity
Jose Alberto’s wife connived with the Spanish lieutenant of guardia
civil and filed a case against Rizal’s mother
16. Injustice to Hero’s Mother
In 1872, Doña Teodora was arrested on malicious charge that she
aided his brother Jose Alberto in trying to poison his wife
Jose Alberto planned to divorce his wife because of her infidelity
Jose Alberto’s wife connived with the Spanish lieutenant of guardia
civil and filed a case against Rizal’s mother
Antonio Vivencio del Rosario – Governador cillio of Calamba, helped
the lieutenant arrest Doña Teodora
50 kilometers – Doña Teodora was made to walk from calamba to the
provincial prison in Santa Cruz
Don Francisco de Marcaida & Don Manuel Mazano – most famous
lawyers of manila
After 2 ½ years – the royal Audiencia acquitted Doña Teodora.