- 0084.1.1-5373
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- 1892 - 1935
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Series contains documents pertaining to administrative activities of Edmonton Public Schools departments, schools, trustees, and committees.
Superintendent of Schools
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Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Series contains documents pertaining to administrative activities of Edmonton Public Schools departments, schools, trustees, and committees.
Superintendent of Schools
Administration Files of Strathcona School District No. 216
Series reflects administrative activities of Strathcona School District No. 216. Although chiefly financial and staffing issues, opening of new schools, amalgamation with Edmonton School District No. 7, Inspector's Reports, correspondence with University of Alberta, Association of School Trustees of Alberta and Department of Education is also included. Of note is a letter from Lieutenant Governor Bulyea regarding the opening of Strathcona Collegiate Institute. Compiled by the Secretary-Treasurer, files are arranged chronologically. Correspondence of a related subject often glued together. The top document reflects the chronological date within the file but often much earlier documents are attached.
Strathcona School District No. 216
Administration Files : Religious Instruction
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item pertains to religious instruction in schools and, specifically, Bible readings. The file includes the document Bible Readings in Edmonton Public Schools, Revised Copy. It also includes the Report of Committee Appointed to Select a List of Bible Readings. Item also contains inquiries from other school boards, parent concerns and evaluations by teachers. Included are letters from the Religious Tract Society and a copy of a report on the learning of the Ten Commandments in state schools in the British Empire.
Administration Files : Vacation School
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item pertains to the Vacation School, a program at Victoria High School to prepare grade XI students for supplemental examinations. Examinations were conducted by the Department of Education and the University of Alberta. The Vacation School was aimed at students who failed their June examinations but others took the summer courses as well. File includes correspondence, planning information and reports from teachers.
Administration Files : Mental Tests
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item contains correspondence regarding intelligence tests. Included are letters of concern from parents, a copy of a letter from the Edmonton High School Teachers' Alliance and correspondence with C.B. Willis, Victoria High, regarding the comparison of student I.Q.'s within the city High Schools. Also included is a sample test.
Administration Files : Dramatics
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item focuses on Dramatics in the Intermediate and High Schools. Included are supply costs, costs for erecting stages with written and sketched plans and correspondence from the Alberta Dramatic League. Intermediate and High Schools offering Dramatics in 1937 are listed with names of the Dramatics teachers. These are McKay Avenue, King Edward, Westmount, Strathcona, McCauley, Victoria, Eastwood, Spruce Avenue, Highlands, Riverdale, Normal Practice, Garneau and H.A. Gray.
Part of University of Alberta fonds
Item pertains to the education of the children of new immigrants from Central Europe particularly Ruthenians and Ukrainians. It includes articles, handbooks, addresses, House of Commons Debates and reports from 1895-1934. Item is an educational kit used by students taking Education Foundations 430 at the University of Alberta.
Part of University of Alberta fonds
Item pertains to the theory and methods of Enterprise Education. It includes criticisms of Enterprise Education and reflections of teachers who taught it. Enterprise Education is based on the philosophy of the Progressive Education Association. The information in the kit is from 1917-1970, predominantly 1929-1946. Item is an educational kit used by students taking Education Foundations 430 at the University of Alberta.
The Five Year Program : A Guide for Parents
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a booklet for parents whose children are rapid learners and therefore eligible for the five year program. The five year program allowed children to complete the six years of elementary school in five years. The booklet describes the program, the type of children who would be eligible, and the role of parents.
Bureau Services
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Series contains documents pertaining to the administrative activities of Edmonton Public Schools departments, schools, Trustees, and committees. Series contains inactive files that were closed in June 1971 and sent to the vault for storage. Files are arranged numerically by the original file number assigned by creator.
Superintendent of Schools
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Series consists of documents from the Superintendent of Schools for the Edmonton Public School Board Trustees. The memoranda provided information about schools, students, staff, buildings, departments, curriculum changes, grievances, press releases and meetings. Appendices are included, but not all are on file.
Grade One Science Process Test
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a test examining the degree to which the objectives for the program Science : A Process Approach, Level A were being met. The resulting data was to be used for possible program revision. Included in this item are the test manual, a list of slide numbers and their correlating test questions, and three plastic sheets of slides. The original box and slide carousel, 84.47.6-10 are missing.
Review of Educational Policies in Canada
Part of Government of Canada fonds
Item is a six volume report coordinated by a Council of Education Ministers in co-operation with the Federal Government. The six volumes: Forward & Introduction, Government of Canada, Western Region, Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic Region were to acquaint others with educational development in Canada and to assist the educational authorities in planning more effectively for the future. Most include a descriptions of education within the region, including trends, goals, structure and post-secondary institutions. The Government of Canada Report addresses the Federal Government's role in education.
Part of Artifact Collection
Item is a set of 24 flashcards. Each flashcard has a short nursery rhyme with a coloured illustration depicting the nursery rhyme. Questions about the nursery rhyme and accompanying illustration are on verso. Nursery rhymes were used as a literature resource to teach primary reading to students.
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Series contains correspondence pertaining to administrative activities of Edmonton Public Schools as well as trustees' acceptance and resignation letters.
Secretary-Treasurer
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a reading bulletin which provides a modern guide to reading instruction for teachers of Grades IV, V, and VI. It was produced by Edmonton Public Schools.
Consulting Services
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is the term examination report for Bennett School. It lists the students, their ages, the grades they achieved in various subjects, and the teachers' recommendations. The name of the teacher for each grade is also included.
Bennett School
Annual Report on Pupils' Standing in Grades VII and VIII Classes
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item originated in Bennett School. It lists students' names, ages, grades achieved in various subjects, the recommendation by the teacher for pass or fail, and grade into which the student will enter the following year.
Bennett School
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item originated in Bennett School and consists of a general list of supplies to be handed out, a tally of supplies given to individual pupils in Grades II, III and IV in September 1915, and the names of the students who received primers in January 1915.
Bennett School
The Modern Teachers Daily Plan Book
Item originated in Canora School. It is the daily schedule of Anne Strain's Grade I class for November 1961 to June 1962. It is broken down by subject matter and objectives. Included are student grades, book order lists, the names of students who purchased class photographs and school crests, and memorandum to teachers and principals regarding school prayer, corporal punishment, leave of absence due to pregnancy, requisitions, report cards, and the City of Edmonton Planetarium.
West Jasper Place School District No. 4679
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item consists of 30 color botanical charts.
H.A. Gray School
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item consists of 29 color zoological charts. Chart number 18 has been torn away.
H.A. Gray School
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a set of eight charts on Elementary Physiology, Hygiene, and Ambulance.
Robert Holding
Evolution Not Revolution: Theme A
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item was used in Grade X Social Studies in conjunction with the authorized textbook In Search of Canada : Volume One / Kirbyson c1977, which was authorized ca. 1980-1982.
Curricular Services
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is an illustrated copy of Part I, Code of Conduct of the Provincial Human Rights Act. It includes the Province of Alberta crest and an illustration of the Provincial Legislature Building.
King Edward Junior High School Honor Roll
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is an Academic Honour Roll for King Edward Junior High School. It lists the names of honour students, grades VII, VIII and IX, for the school years 1946-47 to 1953-54.
King Edward School [1914]
King Edward Junior High School Honor Roll
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is an Academic Honour Roll for King Edward Junior High School. It lists the names of honour students, grades VII, VIII and IX, for the school years 1954-55 to 1961-62. It is continued on item 84.KE.20.
King Edward School [1914]
King Edward Junior High School Honor Roll
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is an Academic Honour Roll for King Edward Junior High School. It lists the names of honour students, grades VII, VIII and IX, for the school years 1961-62 to 1972-73. It is continued from item 84.KE.19.
King Edward School [1914]
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is an Academic Honour Roll for King Edward Junior High School. It lists the names of honour students, grades VII, VIII and IX, for the school years 1973-74 to 1981-82. It is continued from item 84.KE.19.
King Edward School [1914]
Hectograph Seatwork for Primary Grades / M. Gertrude Murray
Part of Artifact Collection
Item consists of patterns and designs prepared in hectograph ink for students in the primary grades. The pages are arranged by topic in groups of four.
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a magazine presenting ideas and exercises for teachers to use in grades I to VIII. It also contains articles by experts pertaining to teaching.
A Choice of Futures / Commission on Education Planning
Part of Government of Alberta fonds
Item is a report which presents issues of concern to Albertans. Its aim is to guide and assist the restructuring of Alberta's education system to meet changing needs. This report is also known as The Worth Report.
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Series consists of files created by A. George Bayly, which include correspondence, memoranda, notices and general information to and from Bayly. Most material relates to Elementary curriculum, curriculum development, testing and reading. Bayly’s titles for this period were as follows: Elementary Supervisor or Supervisor, Elementary Education (1946-47, 1947-48), Director of Elementary Education (1948-49 to Oct 1955), and Assistant Superintendent, Elementary Education (beginning 01 Oct 1955).
Instructional Services Division
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Series consists of files created by A. George Bayly and include memoranda, tests, reports, and informational documents relating to Elementary Education. Bayly’s titles during this period were as follows: Elementary Supervisor or Supervisor, Elementary Education (1947-48), Director of Elementary Education (1948-49 to Oct 1955), and Assistant Superintendent, Elementary Education (beginning 01 Oct 1955).
Instructional Services Division
Part of Alberta Education fonds
Item is an authorized bulletin put out by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It details course objectives and lists authorized textbooks for each subject.
Alberta Education
Grade IX Curriculum Guide for Science
Part of Alberta Education fonds
Item is a curriculum guide from the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It includes unit outlines for Grade IX Science. It also includes general information about teaching science.
Alberta Education
Study Guide for Science IX (Grade IX) / N. A. McNair Knowles and Walter M. Hewko
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a workbook for Science IX students and includes six units of study.
Curricular Services
Elementary Curriculum Guide for Social Studies-Enterprise
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a curriculum guide produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It outlines the Elementary Social Studies-Enterprise curriculum for teachers and includes objectives, enterprise content by grade, instructional resources, student skills development, and suggested methods of instruction.
Curricular Services
Grade Seven Curriculum Guide for Social Studies
Part of Alberta Education fonds
Item is a Grade VII Social Studies Curriculum guide produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It includes the unit outlines for Grade VII. Within each unit are references, objectives, contents and suggested activities.
Alberta Education
Canada and the Commonwealth : An Enriched Grade Eight Social Studies Program
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a course outline developed by an Edmonton Public Schools’ committee chaired by D.C. Willows. It consists of five units pertaining to Canada and the British Commonwealth and is aimed at the top group of Grade VIII Social Studies students.
Curricular Services
Summary Description of Grade Nine Social Studies Objectives and Test Items
Part of Alberta Education fonds
Item was prepared at the direction of the High School Entrance Examination Board, Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It is a guide for teachers, which strives to bring consistency between the education objectives of Social Studies instruction and the final examination in Grade IX Social Studies.
Alberta Education
Part of Alberta Education fonds
Item is a booklet prepared by the Junior High School Examinations Board, Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It illustrates the categories set out in the 1967 booklet “Summary Description of Grade Nine Literature Objectives, Test Items and Blueprint” and aims to assist teachers in constructing, evaluating, and refining items for valid and reliable tests.
Alberta Education
Taxonomy of Language IX Objectives with Illustrative Test Items: A Summary Description
Part of Alberta Education fonds
Item is a booklet prepared at the direction of the Junior High School Examinations Board, Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It addresses the objectives of Grade IX Language in relation to Bloom’s Taxonomy
Alberta Education
Community Economics : Junior High School Source Book / Lloyd G. Pearce
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a booklet written by the Junior High School Co-ordinator at H. A. Gray School. It addresses some of the procedures used in teaching Community Economics. It also looks in depth at three possible topics of study: "Our Car", "Our Insurance" and "Community Planning".
Teachers’ Resource Units for Division One : Grade 1 Units
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a cerlox-bound booklet prepared by the Elementary Curriculum Sub-Committee of the Edmonton Public School Local A.T.A. in co-operation with the Edmonton Public School Board. It provides information about the Enterprise Program and Units of Study. It lists authorized readers.
Curricular Services
Part of Alberta Education fonds
Item is a handbook produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It describes the significant features of the reading program in Alberta Elementary Schools. It is intended a guide for teachers and a guide for supervisory and administrative personnel in planning, developing and evaluating reading programs.
Alberta Education
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a cerlox-bound synopsis of the elementary reading program in Edmonton Public Schools. It is aimed at the parents of students.
Language Arts Services
Curriculum Guide for Junior High School : Literature for Grades VII, VIII and IX
Part of Alberta Education fonds
Item is a curriculum guide produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It addresses the content and objectives of the Junior High Literature program and the methods of achieving those objectives.
Alberta Education
Part of Edmonton Public Schools fonds
Item is a booklet created by teachers of Edmonton Public Schools. It presents the important elements of a Junior High Literature course and ways to teach the elements.
Language Arts Services
Bulletin 2c : Elementary School Language
Part of Alberta Education fonds
Item was produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It provides theoretical and concrete direction to the teacher on teaching Language in elementary school.
Alberta Education