Accession[1972.0009] PAPERS OF FRANCIS GORDON ELFORDIdentifierUMA-ITE-1972000900003Scope and ContentExtracts from Victorian Education Gazette and Teachers Aid, articles contributed by F G Elford. An Editor's note at the head of the first (15 September 1938) explains that Mr Elford is a member of a Departmental committee which has been devoting special attention to visual education. At the Committee's request, a series of articles on the subject will be published in the Gazette. Elford was at the time lecturing at the Melbourne Teachers' College, 15 September 1938 - 15 September 1939. Cleveland Makes It, Four R's, by Karl Detzer, condensed from The Kiwanis Magazine (on teaching geography by radio), from Reader's Digest, April 1939; What is Geography?; The Position of Geography in the High Schools of the Netherlands, by H Eggink, reproduced from Journal of Geography, Volume 36, No. 3, March 1937; Programme for Conference of History and Geography Teachers, Wednesday, April 12th in Melbourne, chaired by Professor G S Browne, under the auspices of the Australian League of Nations Union, Victorian Branch, conference convened to provide teachers with an opportunity to consider the problems and possibilities of Teaching History and Geography as an integrated course, and learn of actual experiments being carried out in Victoria; Notes headed Science; Primary course: Objective Scales, 1938/9, on maintaining ratio of teaching to academic marks of student teachers; Social Studies - Geography, 1939, details of individual work, instructions to students; History courses for combined grades V - VI in rural schools; Combination of grades VII - VIII History in the small rural school; Notes for demonstration lesson; Notes for demonstration lesson in geography at University High School, sub-intermediate; Melbourne Technical College half-yearly test, June 1938, in Petrology 1 and Geology 1 (evening); Notices from A J Law to staff on addition of erosion and reafforestation to curriculum to Grades 6 - 8 and about staff meetings; Course of study: erosion and afforestation; Melbourne Teachers College Social Studies - History; Report on Training of Teachers in Social Studies - Geography, presumably by Elford.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1972.0009 Unit 0001
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Elford, Francis G., Visual Educational (1937-1939), [UMA-ITE-1972000900003]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 07/02/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/216137
