Department of Vocational and Technical Education records 1970-1979
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University of Minnesota. Dept. of Agricultural Education.
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The Educational Policies section of the 1911-1912 President's Report noted, "The widespread introduction of vocational education has suddenly created a demand for teachers of manual training, domestic science, and agriculture." To that end, the Board of Regents established a department of Agricultural Education in the College of Agriculture that would work in cooperation with the College of Education. Agricultural Education continued for several decades as an academic unit of the College of Educ...
University of Minnesota. Dept. of Home Economics Education.
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University of Minnesota. College of Education and Human Development.
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University of Minnesota. Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education.
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The department of vocational and technical education was formed in 1970 when the departments of agricultural education, distributive education, home economics education, trade and industrial education and the Minnesota Research Coordinating Unit were brought together into one cohesive unit to better serve the mission of creating, developing and testing ideas relevant to improving occupational education. The department was renamed the department of work, community, and family education and is cur...
University of Minnesota. College of education
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The College of Education was established at the University of Minnesota in 1905, with its predecessor, the department of pedagogy, created in 1892 within the College of Science, Literature and the Arts (SLA). Before the department was established, prospective teachers were offered courses through SLA, first by Professor Maria Sanford in 1881, and later she was joined by history professor Harry P. Judson in 1885. Around 1905, a summer school was instituted at the University for eleme...
