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Teachers, Training of

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Opening lecture for the Training, Theory and Practice of Education course, 8 Oct 1930

 File
Identifier: Coll-1310/3/1/3/3
Scope and Contents Thomson outlines the structure of the course and describes what is expected of the students, the value of practical experience, and the difficulties of offering practical experience alongside teaching on a training course. He also discusses the problem of practical experience impinging on written work and study, and how students can manage their time accordingly. Thomson describes the importance of ensuring the knowledge the students have of various classes is brought together,...
Dates: 8 Oct 1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Godfrey H. Thomson / Unpublished materials authored by Thomson / Lectures / Titled <emph>Some non-mathematical papers of my Father's, including some of his Bingley lectures, KEEP, H.T 1963</emph>

Papers of Everitt Young

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1071
Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of letters to Ivory Buchan (Margaret Ivory Ritchie Buchan) and includes: Edinburgh letters, 1931-1938, beginning on a regular basis in 1934, with comments on teacher training, and setting up a private school in Blackhall; South Africa letters, 1938-1951, going abroad for health reasons, early difficulties in South Africa, and about work in Benoni and Johannesburg.

Dates: 1931-1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Papers of Professor William Fraser Mitchell

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-86
Scope and Contents The papers of Professor Mitchell at MS 2271-2290 include poems, plays and an unfinished novel Moth and Peaseblossom which was to followCobweb and mustard seedpublished in 1928; copies of A slim volume; notes and manuscripts; general letters from between the 1920s and the 1980s; papers on educational research; letters to him on education; papers on contemporary poets and artists; and, material on religion and tolerance, and pulpit teaching. There are card indexes for Mitchell's research on...
Dates: circa 1919-1984
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Part of a report on a visit to the Jeanes Training Centre with photographs, Zomba, Nyasaland, c 1930s

 Fonds — Box CSWC Small Collections Box 2
Identifier: CSWC 88
Dates: 1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Study Groups, c1930s

 File
Identifier: Coll-1310/3/1/3/6
Scope and Contents

The lecture outlines the aims and purposes of working in a study group and the expectation that each group would study a subject and present it over the course of a lecture to the remainder of the class. Thomson provides guidelines and suggestions for how this should best be done. He also highlights the benefits subsequent wide reading and knowledge will bring to the students.

Dates: c1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Godfrey H. Thomson / Unpublished materials authored by Thomson / Lectures / Titled <emph>Some non-mathematical papers of my Father's, including some of his Bingley lectures, KEEP, H.T 1963</emph>

Teachers training, 1942-1949

 Sub-Series — Box CLX-A-1627: Series Coll-1972/2
Identifier: Coll-1972/2/7
Scope and Contents This section contains the following textbooks: Mowat, Training in Reading and Study (Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd, 1942) Douglas Mcintosh, David Walker, Donald MacKay, The Scaling of Teachers' Marks and Estimates (Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd, 1949). Signed by D. McIntosh and D. Walker. ...
Dates: 1942-1949
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Material of David Wilson relating to Dunfermline College of Physical Education / Textbooks and manuals

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