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Curriculum Division Analysis

Series consists of an analysis of the Curriculum Division within Edmonton Public Schools and the documents which support this analysis. The Curricular Division contained three departments: the Curricular Services Department, the Pupil Services Department, and the Research and Evaluation Department.

Program Review, Research and Liason

Media Highlights

Item presents titles of print and non-print materials recommended for purchase by Elementary, Junior High and Senior High schools. Non-print materials include kits, slides, cassettes, study prints, phonograph records, and filmstrips. Compiled by the Learning Resources Branch of Edmonton Public Schools.

Learning Resources Acquisitions and Field Services

Curriculum Materials Catalogue

Item is a catalogue listing both curriculum materials developed by Edmonton Public Schools and curriculum guides, supplements and replacement sheets published by the Department of Education. For the curriculum materials, each entry includes the subject, grade level, title and description, and distributor. For the curriculum guides, each entry includes a catalogue number and description.

Curriculum and Program Planning

Elementary Education Files

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

Elementary Education Files

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

The Modern Instructor

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.

Elementary Math A - F

Item consists of six guides from the Elementary Mathematics Program of Edmonton Public Schools which are labeled A through F. The program materials were designed to assist teachers in the use of a text and activity approach in the teaching of Grade I - VI mathematics. The program was developed, in part, by Edmonton Public Schools’ teachers.

Mathematics Services

Utilizing Community Resources

Item is a coil-bound book prepared by the curriculum sub-committee of the Edmonton Public School Local Alberta Teachers’ Association in cooperation with Edmonton Public Schools. It details the reasons for using Community Resources in education and provides a directory for field trips. Within the book are photographs of a class which were taken by a Parkview School teacher.

Curricular Services

Utilizing Community Resources : Theory and Practice of Community Study for Educational Purposes : A Directory for Field Trips

Item is a bound book which details the reasons for using Community Resources in education and lists a directory for field trips. The book was coordinated by the Committee for the Utilization of Community Resources within Edmonton Public Schools and a forward was written by the Superintendent, R. S. Sheppard.

Curricular Services

Utilizing Community Resources : Theory and Practice of Community Study for Educational Purposes : A Directory for Field Trips

Item is a bound book which details the reasons for using Community Resources in education and lists a directory for field trips. The book was coordinated by the Committee for the Utilization of Community Resources within Edmonton Public Schools and a forward was written by the Superintendent, R. S. Sheppard.

Curricular Services

Utilizing Community Resources

Item is a coil-bound book prepared by the curriculum sub-committee of the Edmonton Public School Local Alberta Teachers’ Association in cooperation with Edmonton Public Schools. It details the reasons for using Community Resources in education and provides a directory for field trips. Within the book are photographs of a class which were taken by a Parkview School teacher.

Curricular Services

Secondary Education Files

Item consists of documents and correspondence related to career counseling, text books, curriculum, staff issues, student employment, I.Q. and achievement tests, and conferences. The file was maintained by G. R. Conquest and M. J. V. Downey.

Consulting Services

Administration Files

Series contains correspondence pertaining to administrative activities of Edmonton Public Schools as well as trustees' acceptance and resignation letters.

Secretary-Treasurer

Administration Files

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

Memorandum of Transmittal

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.

The Five Year Program : A Guide for Parents

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 are eligible, and the role of parents.

Bureau Services

The Five Year Program : A Guide for Parents

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

Preparing for School : A Message for Parents

Item is a booklet which suggests actions parents can take at home to help prepare their child for school. The original manuscript was prepared by members of the curriculum and bureau staffs, Edmonton Public Schools. It was designed and printed by the students of the Graphics Arts Classes, Jasper Place Composite High School.

Bureau Services

Canadian Journey

Item is a filmstrip depicting a cartoon train crossing the map of Canada. It appears to be for Elementary students.

National Film Board of Canada

Nickel

Item is a film about the history, production and uses of Nickel and is presented by the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.

National Film Board of Canada

Snakes of Canada

Item is a filmstrip about the snakes of Canada and was presented by the National Museum of Canada.

National Film Board of Canada

Our Resources : Fisheries Part One

Item is a filmstrip presented by the Canadian Citizenship Branch, the Department of Citizenship and Immigration about the history of the fisheries in Canada.

National Film Board of Canada

Map Making Field Surveys

Item is a film presented by the Topographical Survey, Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys Canada. It takes a historical look at surveying in Canada and different types of surveying.

National Film Board of Canada

Dinosaurs

Item is a film produced for the National Museum of Canada and is a brief introduction to Dinosaurs.

National Film Board of Canada

Dinosaurs

Item is a film produced for the National Museum of Canada and is a brief introduction to Dinosaurs.

National Film Board of Canada

The Barren Ground Caribou

Item is a film about Caribou in Canada and products made from Caribou. It was produced for the Canadian Wildlife Services, Department of Resources and Development.

National Film Board of Canada

Petroleum

Item is a film presented by the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys about Petroleum production in Canada.

National Film Board of Canada

Vitamin D Fair

Item is a filmstrip depicting cartoon children going to a fair and learning about the importance of Vitamin D. Film is presented by the Nutrition Division of the Department of National Health and Welfare.

National Film Board of Canada

Map Making Field Surveys

Item is a film presented by the Topographical Survey, Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys Canada. It takes a historical look at surveying in Canada and different types of surveying.

National Film Board of Canada

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