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The Department of Elementary Teaching was renamed in 1930 as the The Department of Elementary Education while maintaining its place within the College of Education in Brigham Young University. The department offered courses in educational principles, storytelling, literature, management and administration, methods of teaching, school organization, testing, and hygiene and sanitation.  In 1955, the department was combined with several others to create the Department of Instruction.
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The Department of Elementary Teaching was renamed in 1930 as the The Department of Elementary Education while maintaining its place within the College of Education in Brigham Young University. The department offered courses in educational principles, storytelling, literature, management and administration, methods of teaching, school organization, testing, and hygiene and sanitation.  In 1955, the department was combined with several others to create the Department of Instruction. Department chairs included William H. Boyle (1929-1936), Reuben D. Law (1937-1946), LeRoy Bishop (1947-)1950, Reed Morrill (1951-1953), and Hazel B. Bowen (1954-1955).
  
 
==Variant names==
 
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==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
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The Department of Elementary Teaching was a department in the College of Education.
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The department was administered by a chairman under the direction of the dean of the College of Education.
  
 
==Associated Units==
 
==Associated Units==

Latest revision as of 17:09, 6 September 2013

The Department of Elementary Teaching was renamed in 1930 as the The Department of Elementary Education while maintaining its place within the College of Education in Brigham Young University. The department offered courses in educational principles, storytelling, literature, management and administration, methods of teaching, school organization, testing, and hygiene and sanitation. In 1955, the department was combined with several others to create the Department of Instruction. Department chairs included William H. Boyle (1929-1936), Reuben D. Law (1937-1946), LeRoy Bishop (1947-)1950, Reed Morrill (1951-1953), and Hazel B. Bowen (1954-1955).

Variant names

Brigham Young University. College of Education. Dept. of Elementary Education (1930-1955)

Brigham Young University. College of Education. Elementary Education Dept.

Description

Established: 1930

Abolished: 1955

Location: Provo, Utah (1930-1955)

Functions

The Department of Elementary Education was responsible for teaching courses in several areas of elementary school instruction.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The department was administered by a chairman under the direction of the dean of the College of Education.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Education (1930-1955)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Elementary Teaching (1930)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Instruction (1955)

Associated unit: Brigham Young University. Library Science (1946-1949)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1930-1931: p. 60-61 (part of the College of Education) p. 104-109 (Dept. of Elementary Education, courses listed)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1922-1923: p. 77 (Dept. of Elementary Teaching)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1955-1956: p. 382 (Dept. of Education combined into the Dept. of Instruction)

Brigham Young University, 1975: v. 4, p. 497 (department chairs: William H. Boyle, 1929-1936; Reuben D. Law, 1937-1946; LeRoy Bishop, 1947-1950; Reed Morrill, 1951-1953; Hazel B. Bowen, 1954-1955)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00123

Creator: UPB