Thomson, Godfrey Hilton, Sir, 1881-1955 (psychologist and Bell Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh)
Person
Found in 259 Collections and/or Records:
Untitled lecture given to members of staff of the University of Edinburgh, 1950
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Identifier: Coll-1310/3/1/3/7
Scope and Contents
The lecture comprises of Thomson's advice to new and inexperienced lecturers, and covers topics such as the audibility and clarity of the lecturer; the importance of the lecturer believing in what they are saying; the importance of engaging with the audience; effective use of blackboards, notes, diagrams, examples and models; and the use of humour. Thomson's humour is clear throughout. The advice he offers is actually very unusual for this time – Lawn et all describe it as ...
Dates:
1950
Volume I, 1925-1939
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/G1/1/1/1
Scope and Contents
The volumes pages are numbered, and there is an extensive contents page on the inside indicating where information about each test can be found. Contains test papers and information regarding the administration of M.H.T. 1-12; M.H.A. 1; and M.H.E. 1.
Dates:
1925-1939
Volume II, 1931-1934
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/G1/1/1/2
Scope and Contents
Contains test papers and information regarding the administration of M.H.T. 13; M.H.T. 14; M.H.A. 3; M.H.E. 3; M.H.T. 15; and M.H.T. 15a.
Dates:
1931-1934
Volume III, 1932-1935
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/G1/1/1/3
Scope and Contents
Contains test papers and information regarding the administration of M.H.T. 8, M.H.T. 10, M.H.T. 9, M.H.T. 16, M.H.T. 17, M.H.A. 4, and M.H.E. 4.
Dates:
1932-1935
Volume IV, 1933-1939
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/G1/1/1/4
Scope and Contents
Contains test papers and information regarding the administration of M.H.T. 11(a); M.H.A. 6; M.H.E. 6; and M.H.T. 18.
Dates:
1933-1939
Volume V, 1933
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/G1/1/1/5
Scope and Contents
Contains test papers and information regarding the administration of M.H.A. 1 and M.H.E. 1.
Dates:
1933
Volume VI, 1933-1936
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/G1/1/1/6
Scope and Contents
Contains test papers and information regarding the administration of M.H.A. 5; M.H.A. 5; M.H.E. 5a; and M.H.T. 19.
Dates:
1933-1936
Volume VII, 1934-1936
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/G1/1/1/7
Scope and Contents
Contains test papers and information regarding the administration of M.H.A. 7; M.H.E. 7; and M.H.E.A (Short English and Arithmetic Test).
Dates:
1934-1936
Volume VIII, 1935
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/G1/1/1/8
Scope and Contents
Contains test papers and information regarding the administration of M.H.T. 21; M.H.T. 22; M.H.A. 8; and M.H.E. 8.
Dates:
1935