Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Elementary Training School"

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Brigham Young University. Elementary School

Revision as of 11:17, 7 April 2010

The Elementary Training School was established in 1922 with the Secondary Training School within the Training School. Its aim was to provide a place of learning for children and aspiring elementary instructors, and served as training ground for those enrolled in elementary education courses at Brigham Young University. It operated under the guidance of the following: L. John Nuttall, Jr. (Director, 1922-1923), Mary J. Ollorton (Principal, 1923-1924), Hermese Peterson (Principal, 1924-1949), Dorothy N. Candland (1949-1950), and Charles M. Brown (1950-1955). In 1955, the Elementary Training School became the Elementary Laboratory School.

Variant names

Brigham Young University. College of Education. Elementary Training School

Brigham Young University. Elementary School

Description

Established: 1922

Abolished: 1955

Location: Provo, Utah (1922-1955)

Functions

The Elementary Training School served as a laboratory in modern school practice for the training of student teachers in the field of elementary education, and for the testing of current educational theory.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Elementary Training School operated under a Director from 1922-1923. It was then placed under the guidance of a Principal who reported to the Director of the Training School. In 1930, the Training Schools were placed within the College of Education, where after the Director reported to the Dean of the College of Education.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1922-1955)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Training Schools (1922-1955)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Elementary Laboratory School

Associated Archival Materials

Records of the BYU Laboratory School, 1914-1968. (UA 564, Box 2, Fol 6-11)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1922-1923 p. 207 (L. John Nuttall, Jr., Director)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1923-1924 p. 225 (Mary J. Ollorton, Principal)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1924-1925 p. 199 (Hermese Peterson, Principal)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1930-1931 p. 245 (placed within the College of Education)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1949-1950 p. 255 (Dorothy N. Candland, Principal)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1951-1952 p. 245 (Charles M. Brown, Principal)

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