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All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

1968

Elementary School Teachers

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An Analysis Of Programs Of Utah Universities And Colleges Preparing Elementary School Teachers For Teaching Social Studies, Jay A. Monson May 1968

An Analysis Of Programs Of Utah Universities And Colleges Preparing Elementary School Teachers For Teaching Social Studies, Jay A. Monson

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The purpose of this study was to identify elementary teacher education programs within the State of Utah, to describe those parts of each program specifically designed to prepare prospective elementary school teachers for teaching social studies, and to determine the attitudes and opinions of various groups concerning the adequacy of the programs.

This study was of descriptive research design. The subjects were selected to include all prospective 1967 graduates in elementary education in the state of Utah (a total of 603), all 1966-67 first-year elementary school teachers who had graduated from a Utah university or college (a total of 511), …