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Department of Special Education records
Collection
Identifier: 07.SE
Abstract
The Department of Special Education was founded at Michigan State Normal College in 1914, and today is the oldest and one of the largest special education programs in the United States. The department is now administered by the College of Education, and has expanded its curriculum to include Occupational, Hearing, Sight, and Speech Therapies. Records range from 1914-2014 and include course instruction materials, teaching and assessment kits, department history, pamphlets, brochures, and...
Dates:
1919 - 2014
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Harry T. Wood papers
Collection
Identifier: 010.HTW
Abstract
Harry T. Wood taught at Michigan State Normal College (MSNC) as an assistant professor in the Department of Speech from 1927 until his death in 1943. Wood coached the MSNC debate team, and belonged to organizations dedicated to providing comprehensive special education in Michigan. The Harry T. Wood papers include correspondence; notes and papers written as a student at various universities; outlines and publications used in classes he taught; MSNC student...
Dates:
1894 - 1943; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1937
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary School records
Collection
Identifier: 07.NCACSS
Abstract
The North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and Secondary School is an independent organization whose goal it is to set a standard for educational institutions to follow for accreditation. This standard is met and maintained by an institution of higher learning in order to receive and hold accreditation. The North Central Association was organized in 1895 at a meeting of 36 administrators of schools, colleges, and universities located in seven midwestern states. The...
Dates:
1960 - 1980
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives