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An Analysis Of The Qualifications Of Selected Business Students Who Graduated From Comstock, Michigan, High School To Determine The Adequacy Of Their Training, Esther Larsen Fellows

Masters Theses

The Problem and Its Background

Since the first World War, business training on the secondary level has steadily grown in the number of students enrolled and in importance. New inventions, recent legislation involving more record keeping, and rapidly growing industry has brought about the demand for more workers, especially for office workers.

In a survey made in 1954 for the Comstock School Board it was found that most of the graduates from Comstock High School begin working in offices without further training. Although 49 per cent of the graduates seek further education before beginning regular employment, only 30 per cent …

Brown And Gold - 1956, Western Michigan College

Western Michigan University Yearbooks (1906-1985)

Contents • Administration • Scholastics • Students • Dormitories • Organizations • Greeks • Athletics • Activities • Advertising and Index

Bulletin: Western Michigan College Undergraduate Catalog 1956-1957, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

• Part I -Administration
• Part II -Curricula
• Part III-Courses of Study
• Part IV-Miscellaneous Information
• Part V -Graduate Division

Bulletin: Western Michigan College Graduate Division 1956 Summer Session, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

• Administration
• Rules and Regulations
• Tuition and Fees
• Graduate Curricula
• Curriculum Development and Coordination
• Elementary Administration and Supervision
• General Administration and Supervision
• Guidance
• School Librarianship
• Special Education
• Secondary School Administration and Supervision Teaching in the Elementary School
• Teaching in the Junior High School
• Teaching of Art
• Teaching of Business Education
• Teaching of Distributive Education
• Teaching of Home Economics
• Teaching of Industrial Education
• Teaching of Literature and Language
• Teaching of Music
• Teaching of Occupational Therapy
• Teaching of Physical Education
• Teaching of Science and Mathematics
• Teaching of the Social Sciences
• Teaching of Speech Education
• Description of Graduate Courses
• Graduate Studies (Seminar)
• Division M …

Bulletin: This Is Western, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

Vol. 52, No. 1

• Administrative Officers
• Courses of Study
• Counseling
• Sample Freshman Schedule
• Majors and Minors
• Student Services
• Libraries
• Student Activities
• Athletics
• ROTC
• Admission
• Housing for Women
• Housing for Men
• Married Student Housing
• Costs
• Scholarships
• Employment
• College 'Terms'
• Tentative Calendar
• Office Hours
• Directions for Correspondence

Bulletin: Summer School Western Michigan College 1956, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

Vol. 51, No. 2

• Administrative Officers
• Calendar
• Faculty
• Special Events
• Regular Six-Weeks Session
• Post Session
• Health Service
• Housing and Cafeterias
• Recreation
• Related Services
• Admission
• Degrees and Certificates
• Tuition Fees and Living Expenses
• Standards for Graduation

Bulletin: Graduate Division 1956 Summer Session 1956-57 College Year, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

Vol. 51, No. 3

• Administration
• Rules and Regulations
• Tuition and Fees
• Graduate Curricula
• Description of Graduate Courses
• Graduate Studies (Seminar)
• Division of Fine Arts
• Division of Languages and Literature
• Division of Physical Education, Health and Recreation
• Division of Science and Mathematics
• Division of Social Sciences
• Division of Teacher Education
• Division of Vocational and Practical Arts Education

State Highlights 10/26/1955, Western State High School

Western's high school newspaper

This is the student newspaper from Western State High School, the high school that was on the campus of Western Michigan University, then called State Highlights, in 1955.

Western Michigan College News Magazine Vol. 14 No. 1, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan College News Magazine (1943-1956)

Curricular Growth

M.V.V.S.

New Residence for Women

WMCR

Teacher Education and Religion

History Trip

Book News and Reviews

New Faculty

Bronco Hall of Fame

Basketball Forecast

ABE News

Miss Jean Vis

Class Notes

Bulletin: This Is Western, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

• Courses of Study
• Counselling
• Sample Freshman Schedule
• Majors and Minors
• Student Services
• Student Activities
• Athletics
• ROTC
• Housing for Women
• Housing for Men
• Married Student Housing
• Costs
• Scholarships
• Employment
• College 'Terms'
• Tentative Calendar
• Office Hours
• Directions for Correspondence

Instructional Aids In Art For Elementary Teachers, Jeanne M. Fox Schier

Masters Theses

Chapter I

The Problem and Its Background

The Problem

The problem of this investigation is to develop a file of instructional aids in the art for use by elementary teachers.

Faculty Recognition Dinner 1955, Western Michigan University

Faculty Recognition

Faculty Recognition Dinner

May 13, 1955

Honoring:

• William H. Cain
• Cora Ebert
• John C. Hoekje
• Jean Vis
• Elmer C. Weaver
• Elmer H. Wilds
• Marian Hall
• Eloise McCorkle

Bulletin: Western Michigan College Undergraduate Catalog 1955-1956, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

• Part I -Administration
• Part II -Curricula
• Part III-Courses of Study
• Part IV-Miscellaneous Information
• Part V -Graduate Division

Brown And Gold - 1955, Western Michigan College

Western Michigan University Yearbooks (1906-1985)

Contents • The Campus • Activities • The People • Dormitories • Organizations • Greeks • Athletics • Advertising and Index

State Highlights 4/27/1955, Western State High School

Western's high school newspaper

This is the student newspaper from Western State High School, the high school that was on the campus of Western Michigan University, then called State Highlights, in 1955.

State Highlights 3/30/1955, Western State High School

Western's high school newspaper

This is the student newspaper from Western State High School, the high school that was on the campus of Western Michigan University, then called State Highlights, in 1955.

Western Michigan College News Magazine Vol. 13 No. 2, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan College News Magazine (1943-1956)

Dr. John Hannah Counts Ideas More Powerful Than Man's Greatest Explosion

Classroom Crisis

Pacific Export--American Education

Dr. Elmer H. Wilds

Anna French Recalls First Library; ‘A Happy Place in \Xlhich to Work'

Frontier Classic of 1839 Revived in New Edition tells Thrilling Stories

W. Wallace Kent '37

Rough 23-Game Schedule Faces Bronco Nine

Records Falling Fast as Hoymen Consistently Find the Basket

Losses High, But Replacements Look Good in Track

Comprehensive Intramural Athletic Program Offered Western Men

Alumna Receives Honor Medal

19th Annual Guidance Conference Planned at WMC Saturday, March 12

The Highlander 1955, Western State High School

Highlander Yearbook

This is the yearbook for Western State High School 1955

• Faculty
• Seniors
• Juniors
• Sophomores
• Freshmen
• Organizations
• Sports
• Activities
• Advertisements
• Directory

Western Michigan College News Magazine Vol. 13 No. 1, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan College News Magazine (1943-1956)

Western Michigan College Facing Large Growth in Next Five to Ten Years

Bertha S. Davis Hall

Campus Behind Walls

Western Michigan College and the State Prison of Southern Michigan Form New Summer Session Partnership in Graduate Education

Miss Edith Eicher

‘Soo Canal', Thrilling and Accurate Story of Building of Famed Waterway

In Elementary Education: New Classroom Facilities, New Methods

First Secretary Recounts Beginnings of College---No Buildings, Little Money

Alumnae Group Gives $16,000 for Scholarships

Heavy Losses Hit Cage Squad; Rebuild with Sophomores

Gridders Recover Poise, Posting 4-5 Record; Surprise MAC Rivals

Wherefore and Whereto Physical Education

Crash Claims Alunmni Couple …

Bulletin: Western Michigan College Details Of Undergraduate Curricula 1954, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

• College Calendar
• General Information
• Housing and Expenses
• Admission Requirements
• Requirements of the Various Curricula
• Recommended Majors and Minors

Western Michigan College News Magazine Vol. 12 No. 4, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan College News Magazine (1943-1956)

ARISTA, Mark of Excellence for Western Women

Foreign Visitors Often at WMC

Miss Elsie Bender

Two Alumni Get New Posts in MSC Changes

‘A Prelude of the Future,' The First Summer Session

Alumnus Promoted by Chrysler

Survey Shows Value of Work in Vocational Area

New Horizons Offered for High School Seniors

Douglas Houghton's Stirring Story Told in New Book from Wayne U.

Behind the Administration

White Sox Bonus Player

WMC Netters Set New High as 1954 Season Ends Without Team Defeat

Grid Practice Opens for Broncos Sept. 1

Bronco Trackmen Close Second in MAC Competition

Joe Stockdale '49 Authors New …

An Investigation Of The Relationship Between Spelling And Articulation, Richard Errol Ham

Masters Theses

The Background of the Problem

Review of the Literature

The educational importance of speech problems.

There are a number of justification for the existence of speech therapy in the public schools, and some of them have often been expressed in terms of the educational handicap presented by the children with speech defects. Spelling, reading, writing, and speaking often seem to be directly affected by a speech defect. Non-verbal subjects (geography, mathematics, etc.,) can also be affected because they frequently require written reports and oral recitations. In school, the children with speech defects are said to exhibit an overall retardation. Van …

Semi-Centenial Brown And Gold - 1903 To 1954, Western Michigan College

Western Michigan University Yearbooks (1906-1985)

Contents • History Activities • Administration • Classes Athletics • Organizations • Dormitories • Greeks • Advertising • Index

Bulletin: Western Michigan College Announcements For July 1954 Through June 1955, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

• Directions to New Students
• College Calendars
• Administration
• Administrative Groups and Committees
• Faculty
• Student Service Facilities
• General Information
• Student Organizations and Activities
• Student Awards and Scholarships
• Undergraduate Division-Rules and Regulations
• Undergraduate Division-Degrees and Certificates
• Undergraduate Division-Curricula
• Description of Courses
• Graduate Division
• Index

Bulletin: Western Michigan College Summer Session 1954, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

• Directions to New Students
• Map of the Campus
• College Calendar
• Program of Summer Session Events
• Administration
• Faculty
• General Information
• Summer Workshops and Clinics
• Student Service Facilities
• Undergraduate Division-Rules and Regulations
• Undergraduate Division-Curricula
• Graduate Division
• Description of Courses
• Index

Western Michigan College News Magazine Vol. 12 No. 2, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan College News Magazine (1943-1956)

Educational Convocation Opens April 1

Western Tradition

Buildings Show Steady Growth

Old Mill Fosters Thespian Memories

Quick Look at The Faculty

The Training School --- A Vital Linl (at WMC)

Music Always Prominent on Western Campus

Walwood Union

Campus Residences

Other Foundation Can No Man Lay

The Last Mile

The Athletic Board

The Oldest of WMC Sports

Few Losers in Long History

Longtime Midwestern Baseball Power

Speed Has Its Place at WMC

Tennis Champions Numerous

President's Corner: A Brief Look At The Academic Side of Western

Fourth Festival of Arts Set for Spring

Bulletin: Graduate Division Announcement For The 1954 Summer Session And The 1954-55 School Year, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

Vol. 49, No. 4

• Administrative Officials
• Faculty of the Graduate Division
• General Statement
• Description of Courses
• Graduate Curricula

The Highlander 1954, Western State High School

Highlander Yearbook

This is the yearbook for Western State High School 1954

• Faculty
• Seniors
• Juniors
• Sophomores
• Freshmen
• Organizations
• Sports
• Activities
• Advertisements

Western Michigan College News Magazine Vol. 12 No. 1, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan College News Magazine (1943-1956)

President's Corner: 1953 Important Year on Campus At Kalamazoo

A Guide for Growth

Knauss Authors Second WMC History

The First 50 Years

Expansion 1953

How a Teacher Should NOT Behave

Book News and Reviews

Homecoming 1953

Extension Evaluation

Many Mourn Untin1ely Death Of Mary Doty

Bulletin: Details Of Undergraduate Curricula 1953-1954, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

• College Calendar
• General Information
• Admission
• Graduation Requirements
• Housing and Expenses
• Recommended Majors and Minors