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- 1982-1992 (Creation)
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55 boxes; 4 large boxes; 1 roll; 2 packets; 4 framed pictures
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A charitable Trust, the Schools Curriculum Award was established in 1982 by the Society of Education Officers and the editorial advisory panel of Education 'to celebrate curriculum design and teaching'. With an emphasis on the achievements of the individual school, it aims to put 'the school at the heart of the community' and 'to identify and celebrate schools which have established a broad and balanced curriculum enriched from the local community and environment'. It is open to all schools in the United Kingdom, those put forward being visited by voluntary assessors, and has held five rounds to date. Works of art were commissioned by the Trustees from which successful schools could make their choice of award. It also administers the Jerwood Award for individuals or institutions who had made a significant contribution to the theory and practice of education.
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This collection was originally part of the National Primary Education Archive at Bishop Grosseteste College, Lincoln, and was transferred to the Institute of Education in 1998.
GB 0366 SCA 1982-1992 collection 55 boxes; 4 large boxes; 1 roll; 2 packets; 4 framed pictures Schools Curriculum Award
A charitable Trust, the Schools Curriculum Award was established in 1982 by the Society of Education Officers and the editorial advisory panel of Education 'to celebrate curriculum design and teaching'. With an emphasis on the achievements of the individual school, it aims to put 'the school at the heart of the community' and 'to identify and celebrate schools which have established a broad and balanced curriculum enriched from the local community and environment'. It is open to all schools in the United Kingdom, those put forward being visited by voluntary assessors, and has held five rounds to date. Works of art were commissioned by the Trustees from which successful schools could make their choice of award. It also administers the Jerwood Award for individuals or institutions who had made a significant contribution to the theory and practice of education.
This collection was originally part of the National Primary Education Archive at Bishop Grosseteste College, Lincoln, and was transferred to the Institute of Education in 1998.
Records of the the first four rounds of the Schools Curriculum Award, 1982-1992, including papers of Professor John Race Godfrey Tomlinson, founder and Chairman of the Trustees; submissions from schools; assessors' reports; administrative papers; examples of the works of art awarded to successful schools.
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A reader wishing to publish any quotation of information, including pictorial, derived from any archive material must apply in writing for prior permission from the Librarian or other appropriate person(s) as indicated by the Archivist. A limited number of photocopies may be supplied at the discretion of the Archivist.
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Collection level description available on-line at the Institute of Education website
Further material relating to the Schools Curriculum Award is held in the papers of R.T. Smith (DC/SM).
Created 11/24/1999, modified 12/6/2000 Awards Communities Curriculum Curriculum development Educational development Environment Human settlements Schools Curriculum Award Social behaviour Social norms Society of Education Officers Tomlinson , John Race Godfrey , b 1932 , educationistImmediate source of acquisition or transfer
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Records of the the first four rounds of the Schools Curriculum Award, 1982-1992, including papers of Professor John Race Godfrey Tomlinson, founder and Chairman of the Trustees; submissions from schools; assessors' reports; administrative papers; examples of the works of art awarded to successful schools.
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Restricted Access. Apply to Archivist.
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A reader wishing to publish any quotation of information, including pictorial, derived from any archive material must apply in writing for prior permission from the Librarian or other appropriate person(s) as indicated by the Archivist. A limited number of photocopies may be supplied at the discretion of the Archivist.
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- English
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- Latin
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Further material relating to the Schools Curriculum Award is held in the papers of R.T. Smith (DC/SM).
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Collection level description available on-line at the Institute of Education website
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