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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
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Reference Number UCE/C/18/14
TitleGeneral Purposes Sub-Committee
Date1966-1968
DescriptionComprises papers of the General Purposes Committee of UCET including:
Agendas and minutes
Correspondence about and minutes of meetings between the committee and representatives of the Department of Education and Science (DES)
Correspondence about membership of the committee
DES papers on:
- Expansion of student numbers in Colleges of Education
- Proposals to establish a shortened course for teachers of Business Studies (in response to a shortage of teachers in the subject)
Correspondence and papers regarding the incorporation of Colleges of Education in Polytechnics and representation of these Colleges
Paper on the balance of training (the number of places on different teacher training courses)
Papers and correspondence on the development of the BEd course
Report of the conference of Administrative Assistants in University Departments of Education to discuss common areas of interest incluidng financial aid for students, admissions and teaching practice in schools
Correspondence regarding a survey carried out by the DES on teaching practice in primary schools particularly on the number of places required in each Area Training Organisation area
Results of a survey on the employment of newly trained graduate teachers
Correspondence and papers regarding proposals to establish a new programme for the training of Chemistry graduates as teachers

There is some overlap with the work of the Conference of Heads of Univeristy Departments of Education (CHUDE) before it merged with the Conference of Institute Directors (CID) before the two organisations merged to become UCET in 1967. There are further papers of the CHUDE General Purposes Committee at UCE/B/1/10
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