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Princeton University Summer Institutes and Cooperative Affiliates Collection

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Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: University Archives. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
AC405
Repository:
Princeton University Library: University Archives
Extent:
1 box
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Princeton University Summer Institutes and Cooperative Affiliates Collection, Box Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Date:
1959-1967. (inclusive)
Creator:
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Form:
Instructional materials and Reports
Abstract:
Princeton University faculty have long participated in pedagogical and research activities aimed at improving education and knowledge production at all levels. This collection consists of program materials and reports from summer institutes and curriculum development programs based at Princeton University, which were aimed at improving the education of primary and secondary school students, as well as specialized training programs for scientific researchers.

This collection consists of program materials and reports from summer institutes and curriculum development programs based at Princeton University whose goals were to improve the education of primary and secondary school students, as well as to provide specialized training for scientific researchers. It includes materials from the Summer Institue for Chemistry Teachers, the Junion High School Science Project, the Summer Institute in Plasma Physics and the National Defense Language Institue for Secondary School Teachers of German, as well as a study of the effects of Outward Bound programs.

This collection was processed by Christie Peterson in June 2012. Finding aid written by Christie Peterson in June 2012.

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Publisher
University Archives
Finding Aid Author
Christie Peterson
Finding Aid Date
2012
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

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Collection Inventory

Arrangement

The materials in Series 1: Program Materials and Reports, 1959-1967 are arranged in chronolgocial order.

Scope and Contents

Series 1: Program Materials and Reports, 1959-1967 consists of program materials and reports from summer institutes and curriculum development programs based at Princeton University whose goals were to improve the education of primary and secondary school students, as well as to provide specialized training for scientific researchers.

Physical Description

1 box

Summer Institue for Chemistry Teachers Final Report, 1959. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

Junior High School Science Project Program Materials and Reports, 1963. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

Summer Institute in Plasma Physics Final Report, 1964. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

National Defense Language Institute for Secondary School Teachers of German Final Reports, 1964-1965. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

Effects of Outward Bound Training on Urban Youth Final Report, 1967. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

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