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Martens, Elise H. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1938
The first published compilation of material relating to opportunities for the preparation of teachers of exceptional children in the United States appeared in 1929 under the auspices of the International Council for the Education of Exceptional Children. At the time 43 institutions in the United States and 2 in Canada were reported which offered…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers

Sheehan, Nancy M.; Wilson, J. Donald – Journal of Education for Teaching, 1994
Examines the history of British Columbia's (BC) teacher education, including subject-based examinations, normal schools, and transfer of teacher education to universities. The article reviews the BC College of Teachers' efforts to establish itself and exercise its legislative mandate, noting it has raised the awareness of teacher education in BC.…
Descriptors: Educational History, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education

Carney, R. J.; Hodysh, H. W. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1994
Hypothesizes that the purpose of the history of education, as a core element in the rite of passage to teaching in Alberta from the 1890s to the 1950s, was to provide beginning teachers with a set of professional values and standards and to relate theoretical principles to educational practice. (KS)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Theories, Foreign Countries
Mutchler, Fred; Craig, W. J. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1912
The part of the educational system that has received least attention in the immediate past is the rural school. Much good work has been and is now being done in the reorganization of courses of study, in training teachers, in planning for material equipment, and all the various details that help make an efficient school system. While these efforts…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Rural Schools, Preservice Teacher Education