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02/02-002. National College of Education (NCE)

 Record Group Term
Identifier: 02/02-002
The National Kindergarten and Elementary College expanded it's curriculum in 1930 and became the National College of Education. In 1990, NCE became a college when the school's name changed to National-Louis University.

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Interdisciplinary Studies Department (IDS)

 Collection
Identifier: 02-002-8
Scope and Contents

The materials in Boxes 1-5 consist of files created by Prof. Joseph Fischer while he chaired the IDS Department, 1994-1997, and donated by Prof. Fischer in 2008. They are supplemented by an "Introduction to the M.Ed. Field Based Program: Philosophy, Structure & Processes" (1984) and "Handbook for Term 1" (1984), donated by Prof. Fletcher DuBois in 2011.

Dates: Created: 1984-1997; Other: Majority of material found in 1994-1997

Learning Resource Center Records

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 02-002-3
Scope and Contents

Records of the Learning Resource Center of the National College of Education. Bulletin issues talking about the center and a floor plan of the center's facilities.

Dates: Created: 1946

National College of Education News

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 03-003-4
Scope and Contents

Contains information regarding alumni, campus events, student, faculty, and and other NCE news. Also includes annual president's reports. Formerly published as The Alumnae News, Kindergarten Journal, News-Bulletin, and Our Guidon.

Dates: Created: 1951-1973

National College of Education Quarterly

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 02-002-1
Scope and Contents

News, announcements, and class schedules for the National College of Education.

Dates: Created: 1979-2008

National College of Education Syllabi

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 02-002-5
Scope and Contents

Syllabi for departments and programs in the College of Education. Syllabi and related study materials for the Early Childhood Education Department presented at the First Annual National Conference/Course on Early Childhood Education on 1972-09-15 through 1972-09-17.

Dates: Created: 1972-1984; Other: Majority of material found in 1972; 1984

NCE Bulletins and promotional publications

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 02-002-2
Scope and Contents

Bulletins and promotional materials that provide information regarding the teaching profession, courses, the National College of Education and school events.Includes booklets titled Views of National Kindergarten and Elementary College, 1921-1925.

Dates: Created: 1921-1990s

Psychological and ability tests for children

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 02-002-4
Scope and Contents

Psychological, linguistic and cognitive ability tests for children to be administered by schools and state testing agencies.  Created by a number or publishers and authors.  These tests were often administered by the university's Learning Resource Center.

Dates: Created: 1963-1989