Brigham Young University. Teacher Placement
Teacher Placement was a specific unit of the University Placement Bureau. Teacher Placement worked with the College of Education to help students find positions for student teaching and teaching jobs. Students were required to register with Teacher Placement prior to student teaching. Directors included Edgar M. Jenson (1953-1956).
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Variant Name
Teacher Placement Bureau
Description
Established: 1930
Abolished: 1963
Location: Provo, Utah (1930-1963)
Functions
Teacher Placement coordinated placements for graduating Education Majors.
Assets and Administrative Structure
Teacher Placement functioned under the direction of
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Education (1930-1954)
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Placement Bureau (1953-1963)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Educational Placement (1963
Associated Archival Materials
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1953-1954: p. 30 (Edgar M. Jenson Director of the Teacher Placement Bureau)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1958-1959: p. 123 (Teacher Placement functioned with University Placement Bureau with the College of Education; Teacher Placement helped students find positions; Students required to register before student teaching)
Papers, 1948-1963 (Teacher Placement began around 1930; Edgar M. Jenson was director; Teacher Placement reported to the College of Education until 1954 and then reported to the Placement Center) (UA 881 Series 1 box 16 folder 14)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2011-00057
Creator: UPB