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State Normal School, Including Schools for Observation and Practice, Fitchburg, Mass., Catalogue and Circular: For the Year Ending June 26, 1912 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

State Teachers College At Fitchburg

 
9780365970149: State Normal School, Including Schools for Observation and Practice, Fitchburg, Mass., Catalogue and Circular: For the Year Ending June 26, 1912 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the State Normal School at Fitchburg and its story of teacher training in early 20th century New England.

This edition presents a detailed view of Fitchburg's teacher-education model, including campus layout, buildings, and facilities that support observation, practice, and study. It outlines the school’s roles, courses, and admission paths, showing how future teachers prepared for elementary and secondary classrooms.

Readers gain a clear sense of the school’s programs, from literary and commercial curricula to specialized practical arts and household arts tracks. The material also covers library resources, student life, housing, financial aid, and the process for entering and advancing through the normal school system.

  • Descriptions of Core Courses: literacy, mathematics, science, languages, drawing, and physical training across multiple programs.
  • Paths for Teachers: kindergarten, elementary, grammar masters, and practical arts for both boys and girls.
  • Admissions and Finances: admission requirements, examinations, certificates, tuition, lodging, and aid options.

Ideal for readers interested in historical teacher training, early 20th‑century education, and the development of regional normal schools.


STATE NORMAL SCHOOL AT FITCHBURG

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