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1944 Faculty Meeting Minutes, Morehead State Teachers College

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty meeting minutes of the Morehead State Teacher College for 1944.

Educational Objectives For The Post-War Period, Emil E. Samuelson

All Faculty Scholarship for the College of Education and Professional Studies

It is a fair assumption that some sort of planned world order will emerge from World War II. The cynic will wonder whether this experiment will be any more effective than the now-defunct League of Nations, but at least the present indications are more favorable in that there is more interest in post-war problems, more evidence of comprehensive planning for the post-war period and a more widespread conviction that another world war must be prevented at all costs. Among Americans the conviction that this country has a responsibility for leadership and participation in the post-war period seems to be gaining …

The Need For Guiding Principles In Higher Education, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.

Memorandum September 22, 1943, Brown/ Risd Community Art Project

Correspondence and Ephemera

Community Art Project memorandum from Brown University dated September 22, 1943. Henry Wriston, President of Brown University, stated that Gordon Washburn, director of the RISD Art Museum, wanted to know why a meeting was not arranged for the Community Art Project. Wriston stated that when something came up that was useful then the Community Art Project would be revived.

Project Overview 1933, Brown/ Risd Community Art Project

Correspondence and Ephemera

Community Art Project program summary includes exhibitions, a calendar of events, and lectures available to the people of Rhode Island. The idea behind the Community Art Project is art appreciation for the people of Rhode Island. Mr. J. Wesley Noble is the contact person for the Community Art Project at 14 College Street in Providence.

An Improved Program For The Equalization Of Educational Opportunity In Kentucky, Hubert Wilkey

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The one purpose of this study has been to produce a program for the improvement of Kentucky's effort to equalize the opportunities for education throughout the commonwealth. As a means of accomplishing this purpose investigations have been the following:

1. Other state plans for meeting this problem of equalization.
2. Kentucky's present plan and the inequalities that still exist.
3. The factors that must be considered in an equalization program for Kentucky.

Memorandum May 12, 1943, Brown/ Risd Community Art Project

Correspondence and Ephemera

Community Art Project memorandum from James Adams, Brown University to Henry Wriston, Brown University concerning the Community Art Project dated May 12, 1943. Adams feels that the Project should be disbanded for many reasons but that Dr. Farnum of RISD should talk to Gordon Washburn of the RISD Museum before a final decision is made.

Calendar Of Events April 1943, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of April 1943 includes information about painting exhibits, musical concerts, and lectures taking place in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Memorandum March 22, 1943, Brown/ Risd Community Art Project

Correspondence and Ephemera

Brown University memo dated March 22, 1943 from Mr. Adams to Mr. Wriston & Mr. Woodward of Brown University concerning the Community Art Project truck. RISD will take complete ownership of the truck so that the Horace Mann garage may be used for other things.

Calendar Of Events March 1943, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of March 1943 includes information about painting exhibitions, musical concerts, lectures and a radio program taking place in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Calendar Of Events February 1943, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of February 1943 includes exhibitions, concerts, lectures, a dance recital and some plays taking place in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

1943 Faculty Meeting Minutes, Morehead State Teachers College

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty meeting minutes of the Morehead State Teacher College for 1943.

Calendar Of Events January 1943, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of January 1943 includes information about exhibitions, concerts, lectures and plays taking place in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Calendar Of Events December 1942, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of December 1942 includes information about exhibitions, concerts, lectures, plays and a movie. Also includes information about Art exhibitions in Massachusetts and New York (the Museum of Modern Art).

Calendar Of Events November 1942, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of November 1942 includes information about exhibitions, concerts, lectures and plays in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Also includes information about art exhibitions at the Yale Art Gallery in New Haven and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

Calendar Of Events October 1942, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of October 1942 includes information about exhibitions, concerts, dance recitals and plays taking place in Providence. Also includes information about art exhibitions in Massachusetts and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

The History Of Saint Vincent Academy, Sister Florita French

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study to write a complete history of Saint Vincent Academy from the coming of the Sisters of Charity to the west, in 1865, to the present.

A Critical Analysis Of Report Cards Used In New Mexico, John Robert Grove

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

Many of the ties that used to bind the home and school are gone. The home and the school no longer have the feeling of intimacy that prevailed between them two hundred years ago. In the early American schools it was possible for the teacher to know the parents of nearly every child in the school room. Since this possibility no longer exists in the same degree, some link must be evolved to connect both the home and the school; some method to take the place of meetings on the street or conversations after prayer meeting must be organized to …

The Administration Of Equitation In The Colleges And Universities Of The Southwest, Birdie Bryan West

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this study is to determine the status and extent of instruction in equitation in the colleges and universities of the southwest.

Calendar Of Events May 1942, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of May 1942 that includes information about art exhibits, concerts, and plays in Providence. There is also a brief article about the South County Museum in North Kingstown, RI. Art exhibitions in Massachusetts, Yale Art Gallery in New Haven, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City are also mentioned.

The Facilities Of High School Libraries In New Mexico, Hazel Hill Petty

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The rapid growth of high schools within the past thirty years, and the changes in the methods of teaching, have made the library and important phase of any well-equipped high school. The capacity for service varies greatly in the different states. Some states have provided adequate equipment and staffs; others have given the bare necessities.

The purpose of this present study is: (1) to determine the facilities of high school libraries in New Mexico; (2) to ascertain the training and qualifications of the personnel; and (3) to compare the results with standards and recommendations made by library and educational associations.

Status Of The Classroom Teacher In Taos County, New Mexico, Arthur Cadmus Davis

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this investigation, as stated in the opening chapter, is to explore the status of the classroom teachers employed in Taos County, New Mexico. In the past five chapters an analysis of the data from those teachers participating has been made, averages computed, and tendencies noted.

A Study Of The Choice Of Level Of Occupation In Relation To Achievement On The New Mexico Statewide Test Of Academic Achievement., Mildred L. Pierce

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The problem studied in this thesis is the relation of the level of occupational choice to the level of achievement on a general scholarship test administered to high school seniors by the University of New Mexico in 1941.

Calendar Of Events April 1942, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of April 1942 includes information about art exhibitions, concerts and plays taking place in Providence. An article is included about the RI Audubon Society and the Parker Woodland in Coventry, RI and the Kimball Bird Sanctuary in Charlestown, RI. Also there is information about art exhibitions in Massachusetts and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

Calendar Of Events March 1942, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of March 1942 includes information about art exhibitions, concerts and plays in Providence. There is an article about children's programs in the RISD Museum of Art. Art exhibitions in Massachusetts, the Yale Art Gallery in New Haven and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City are also mentioned.

Calendar Of Events March 1942, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of March 1942 includes information about art exhibitions, concerts, and plays in Providence. There is an article about children's programs in the RISD Museum. Art exhibitions in Massachusetts, the Yale Art Gallery in New Haven and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City are also mentioned.

Calendar Of Events February 1942, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of February 1942 includes an article about the radio program of WPRO called "Youth on the Air". This program is about music, art and literature for families. Also mentioned are the art exhibitions, concerts and plays in Rhode Island. Art Exhibitions in Massachusetts are also mentioned.

An Analysis Of Comenius' The Great Didactic, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.

1942 Faculty Meeting Minutes, Morehead State Teachers College

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty meeting minutes of the Morehead State Teacher College for 1942.

Annual Report 1942, Brown/Risd

Annual Reports

Programs were well received. They were held in the RISD Auditorium but a smaller venue, perhaps the RISD Museum of Art is being considered. The Picture Lending Library, where pictures are rented out is doing well. $71.25 was raised. Because of war shortages only 2 exhibitions were shown at the Army camps.