| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/8/3 |
| Title | Training of Teachers |
| Date | 1921 - 1951 |
| Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud, A. Muriel Pierotti, E. E. Crosby (NUWT), Teaching Training Colleges, Royal Society of Teachers, prospective teachers and others regarding various subjects around the issue of the training of teachers including:
Syllabuses in Teacher Training Colleges
Proposed differentiation between the training of men and women teachers in Scotland and protests against this by the Women's Educational Union
Opportunities for funding for students training to be teachers
Research project by a Senior Lecturer at the National Society's Training College of Domestic Subjects on 'Wastage after training in England amongst women teachers'
Enquiries by prospective students regarding what qualifications they need to become teachers of specific subjects
Training for part-time teachers
Grants for student teachers
NUWT assistance of individual cases of women having problems with their teacher training or plans for teacher training
Applications for membership of the NUWT and suggestions from members of other teachers who may like to join
Advice from the NUWT on where and what to study to train as a teacher
Recruitment of teachers
Enquiries regarding necessary qualifications of students coming from abroad to study teaching in Britain
The Marriage Bar
Protests from the NUWT about the employment of unqualified and untrained individuals as teachers during the second world war
Requests for advice on entering the teaching profession
Requests for advice from students who have failed part of their final teaching examination
Typed notes to be circulated in the NUWT from a conference between the NUWT Education Committee and members of the Council of Principals of Training Colleges
Correspondence regarding arrangements to set up a conference between the NUWT and the Training College Association. There are also typed notes reflecting on the conference
Typed notes to be circulated in the NUWT on an Advisory Committee on Craft Teaching
Correspondence between the NUWT, individual members of the NUWT, and Local Education Authorities regarding NUWT memorandums and resolutions on subjects including:
'The Training of Teachers'
'School Buildings'
Qualifications for Assistant Teachers in Secondary Schools
Copies of 'The Woman Teacher' - issues 27 May 1921, 13 January 1922, 20 January 1922
Circulars and reports from the Ministry of Education including:
'National Service Acts'
'Women Full-Time Students'
Press cuttings regarding:
Proposed differentiation between the training of men and women teachers in Scotland and protests against this by the Women's Educational Union
Shortage of qualified teachers
Training of nursery teachers
Extract from the 'Cambridge University Reporter', October 1930, regarding their disapproval of proposals to make study at a Teacher Training College an essential criteria of working as a teacher
NUWT draft statement submitted to the NUWT Central Council regarding 'Emergency Recruitment and Training of Teachers' |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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