Pedagogy
Standardized Testing, Teaching, Pedagogy, Teaching Qualifications
Washington, Lamoille, and Orange Counties, Vermont: 1873-1877. A collection of eight (8) printed written examinations given to new teachers in Vermont between 1873 and 1877, testing their knowledge in core subjects such as arithmetic, geography, grammar, and American history. Interesting from a modern point of view, to see what has.....
Price: $200.00
Juvenile Delinquency,Pedagogy,Academic Studies
Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press, 1941. A compilation of academic inquiries in juvenile delinquency and schools, published for the National Society for the Study of Education. Includes thirteen case studies, articles, and reports by professionals working in the field and researchers of juvenile delinquency. Sample titles include: What.....
Price: $150.00
Educational Material, Pedagogy, Kindergarten, Froebel
Cedar Falls, Iowa: J.S. Latta, Inc., c.1900. A sample set of four (4) sewing cards, housed in the original printed envelope, promoting "Latta's Sewing Cards". A common activity in many Kindergarten settings was to ask students to sew shapes into perforated pieces of card. This set was sent to teachers.....
Price: $85.00
Psychology, Psychological Experiments, Psychology and Pedagogy
New York and Chicago: Henry Holt and Company, c.1908. Housed in the original printed envelope, this item is comprised of thirty-nine (39) individual slips of colored paper produced to be used in conjunction with Carl E. and Robert Holmes Seashore's "Elementary Experiments in Psychology" (Henry Holt, 1908). The book contains.....
Price: $150.00
Teaching and Pedagogy
Rushville, Indiana: The Public School Printing Co., c.1900. "Would you govern your Schools without resort to harsh measures? 'The Report Book' will aid you to do this" (upper wrapper). Printed pamphlet promoting a blank report book for schoolteachers, including instructions for use and an example of a page from the.....
Price: $150.00
Sewing Specimens, Advance sewing technique, Pedagogy
Album of sewing samples by Miss G. C. Ayres. United States, c.1900. 4to album (9.25" by 7.5"). Approx. 75 blank leaves bound in original three quarter sheep and marbled paper sides. Contains approx. 18 sewing samples, with at least two appearing to be missing. Techniques/features include: running stitch; folding paper.....
Price: $350.00
Advertising to Classroom Teachers,History of Educational Publishing
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: The Continental Press, c.1944. A set of three (3) advertising circulars sent to a third grade teacher from the Continental Press in the 1940s, providing us today with detailed insight into what material was being published for the classroom c.1944. Each of the circulars measures approx. 11" by.....
Price: $150.00
Encyclopedias for Children,Children's Publishing,Self-Learning,Auto Didact
New York, NY: The Grolier Society, c.1954. Two publications "keyed to the 1954 edition of The Book of Knowledge", advertising the children's encyclopedia directly to children. The encyclopedia set was first published by the Grolier Society in 1912, and went through many editions well into the 1960s. The present publications.....
Price: $225.00
Math and Arithmetic,Pedagogy,Answer Keys,Published for Teachers,Lesson Planning
Boston, Massachusetts: Fred'k A. Brown & Co., 1862. The printed answer key provided to teachers for the "Common School Arithmetic" textbook. Provides insight into what mathematical disciplines were taught to students in 1862, including: basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, etc.; fractions; money; percentages; square roots. Includes more financially-focused math than modern.....
Price: $175.00
Early Childhood Education,Pedagogy,Publishing for the Classroom
Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1935. A complete set of "Orientation Picture Cards" to accompany "Everyday Friends", a 1935 children's book by Julia Letheld Hahn published by Houghton Mifflin. Hahn (1891-1942) collaborated with the publisher to make over a dozen stories for their “Child Development Readers” series. An educator would.....
Price: $325.00