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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, 1945
... maths education ruff h camp 3 tatura ww2 camp 3 books school ...Book used by internee's child at Camp 3Brown patterned line ruled book. Handwritten for Geometry, Trigonometry and 2 sheets with written tests. Arithmetical and multiplication tables on back. White label "Helmut Ruff, Geometry (exercises), Trigonometry"Helmut Ruff, Geometry (exercises) Trigonometrybook, maths, education, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The New approach to Mental Arithmetic Grade Two by M.M. Fanning, 1966
... maths education.... mental arithmetic maths education mathematics garry powell M.M ...This book was used by former Ballarat Teachers' College student Garry Powell.60 page book with exercises for mathematics educationmental arithmetic, maths education, mathematics, garry powell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Education kit - Educational Aid, Cuisenaire Rods, c1970s
... , as a tool to assist in the teaching of mathematics. education maths ...Cuisenaire Rods are pieces of wood/plastic, 1 square cm in cross-section, made in 10 different lengths, each having a charactersitic colour. Invented by a Belgian teacher, Georges Cuisenaire, as a tool to assist in the teaching of mathematics.A plastic box with a clear lid containing 10 different coloured plastic Cuisenaire Rods: Orange, blue, brown, black, dark green, yellow, pink, light green, red, white. Taped to the box is a leaflet titles 'Cuisenaire Rods: A Brief History'. The following rods are: 6 x orange 6 x blue 6 x brown 6 x black 8 x dark green 16 x yellow 12 x pink 18 x light green 24 x red 24 x red 42 whiteeducation, maths, cuisenaire, rods, teaching tool, mathematics education -
Federation University Historical Collection
Educational Aid, Cuisenaire Rods, c1970
... in the teaching of mathematics. education maths cuisenaire rods ...Cuisenaire Rods are pieces of wood/plastic, 1 square cm in cross-section, made in 10 different lengths, each having a charactersitic colour. Invented by a Belgian teacher, Georges Cuisenaire, as a tool to assist in the teaching of mathematics.A selection of timber Cuisenaire rods in a blue plastic container with clear lid. education, maths, cuisenaire, rods -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Arithmetic for Grade VI, 1941
... Arithmetic textbook for grade VI in 1941. education maths school ...Arithmetic textbook for grade VI in 1941.Blue coloured text book " Arithmetic for Grade VI".Arithmetic for Grade VIeducation, maths, school -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Reference Maths, R. Wilson & A.D. Rose, Algebra A Sequel To
... and formed a basis of education maths classes in the 1950's... of education maths classes in the 1950's in Victoria. This is what ...R. Wilson and A D Rose maths books were very popular and formed a basis of education maths classes in the 1950's in Victoria. This is what would have been used in Mt Beauty Secondary School at the time.This has historic significance as it shows what maths was taught in the early - mid 20th century. This book would have been used in the Kiewa Valley schools by a local identity Wilma Davies therefore has social significance and good interpretive capacity. This book is now out of print and is a collectible item. Black cover with strips on side of the front. Light brown centre with brown writing and squiggle pattern below.Publisher inscription - Wilson and Rossbook, school, text book, wilma davies, educational, maths -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Computer, ICL1901A computer, 1969
Photographs taken of the first computer of Ballarat School of Mines / Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education Mount Helen Campus. This mainframe computer was purchased in 1969 for $116,000 and set up in the First Stage Engineering building (later F Building). It was the first operational teaching facility on the new campus. The initial computer centre staff were Arch McKinnon ad Manager and Judy Wilson as Key Punch Operator.. In 1972 Brian Dixon operated this computer for a night or two a week. He obtained an operators certificate as part of a Maths course at Ballarat College of Advanced Education, and lecturer Arch McKinnon offered Brian Dixon a night job.Four photographs relating to the ICL1911A computer. The computer was known as 'George' and called itself 'George'. .1) Two women standing behind a large ICL1901A .2) A woman in Ballarat School of Mines uniform stands behind an ICL computer item .3) & .5) Three women in a mainframe computer room .4) a woman operates a card punch machine .3 and .4 are shown in the Ballarat School of Mines Handbook, 1970, page 57computer, key punch, punch cards, icl1901a, g. durand, judith wilson, vivvian gay, jane henderson, brian dixon -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Maths, Arithmetic for Grade VII, 1941
... and is in fair condition. book math arithmetic department-of-education ...This book was produced by experienced teachers to meet the requirements of the revised course of study in arthmetic for elementary schools. Teachers were expected to use this book as an aid rather than merely as a series of exercises as a matter of routine. This book would have been used by children all over Victoria in year 7 or form 1 for maths classes. This book is social significance due to the names of local people that are in the book and shows that this would have been used in Kiewa Valley elementary schools in the mid 20th Century. This is the only one of this book in our collection and therefore has good interpretive capacity and is in fair condition. Red material cover with black writing on front and and spine. Faded at edges and spineHas the logo of the Education Department of Victoria on front cover. Has the names Nancy Tresidder on inside cover in pencil and Ann Louden Tawonga Vic Bright, on front page in pencil and pen. book, math, arithmetic, department-of-education-of- victoria -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Maths, Arithmetic for Grade V, 1943
This Arithmetic book was used by all Grade 5 students in the Victorian Government Schools during the 1940s. Each child owned oneHistorical: Represents all students of the time in Victoria and enables education to be compared with that of the present day. Green cloth covered - hard cover book.On cover, in black, ARITHMETIC / FOR / GRADE V. In circle an emblem in black and around this circle another with "Education Department Victoria" in black.education. victorian education. government education. school. arithmetic. mathematics. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Maths, F.W. Cheshire, First Year Mathematics, 1960
Educational Book used by students in Victoria for studying Mathematics. Davies are a local farming family attending school in the Kiewa Valley.Historical: Comparative study of Mathematics in different eras in Victoria. Provenance: The Davies family has been in the valley for generations.Faded purple cardboard cover with white writing and yellow lines In white: First / Year / Mathematics / 2 yellow lines at right angles crossing through centre with 1 added line coming to centre at an angle. / In white: P. Adamson / D. W. Turner / In yellow Cheshire Inside front cover 'Davies'education. mathematics. davies family. schools. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Maths, F.W. Cheshire, The First Two Years' Arithmetic and Algebra, 1956
Educational Book used by Roy Davies whose family farm and live in the Kiewa Valley.Historical: Mathematical Education can be compared through the ages. Provenance: The Davies family, farmers in the Kiewa Valley - their education in the 1960s. Blue book cardboard covered by cloth cover. Writing in black.The First Two / Years' Arithmetic / and Algebra/ with Answers / Revised Edition / Wilson and Ross / F. W. Cheshire / Melbourne on cover Inside cover. written in ink. Roy Davies 4 B and drawing of box with crosses in ink.education. mathematics. arithmetic. algebra. school. davies family. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Maths, Whitcombe's Federal Mathematics for Grade VIII, 1920
Education in Mathematics in the Victorian Education Department Schools in the 1920s. Tas Davies was a farmer in the Kiewa Valley.Historical: Education compared over the years with the use of Mathematic text books and the Victorian education Department. Provenance: Tas Davies local farmer of the Kiewa Valley and his education. He worked on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Grey thin cardboard cover with two black lines around the perimeter the outside one being thicker than the inside one. Writing in blackWhitcombe's / Federal / mathematics / for / Grade VIII. / Edited by J. McRae, M.A. / Vice Principal Teachers' College Victoria / Re-written to meet the requirements of the 1920 Revision / of the Victorian Programme of instruction / emblem / Revised Edition / Melbourne / Auckland Christchurch Dunedin Wellington / and Londaon / Whitcombe & Tombs Limited / 1/9 Written in ink on inside cover page 'Mrs Davies'. In pencil 'Tas Davies'education. victorian education department. tas davies.mathematics. schools -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Maths, F.W. Cheshire, Arithmetic, 1951
Education of Arithmetic in the 1950sHistorical: Comparison of education over time. Provenance: Bogong Primary SchoolRed book with cloth cover over cardboard previously been covered with brown paper. Black writing. 1 complete & 1 partial whole punched buy hole puncher into coverArithmetic / A Sequel to / "The First Two Years' Arithmetic" / With Answers / Revised Edition / Wilson and Ross / F. W. Cheshire / Melbourneeducation. arithmetic. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Maths, F.W. Cheshire, Fourth Year Mathematics, 1961
Mathematical Educational book used in 1961for 4th year students.Historical: Comparative for teaching of mathematics in Victorian schools in the 1960s. Book with hard cover and covered by plain brown paper.Inside: Fourth Year mathematics by D.W.Turner, B.Sc., Dip. Ed. education. schools. mathematics. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Student's Exercise Book, Exercise book used at school, Used in 1912
Educational: handwriting of the time. Also Maths, Dictation. Everil Fisher's family lived at Mongans Bridge in the Kiewa ValleyHistorical: comparison of book work, hand writing, dictation and maths in 1912 to current times. Provenance: Everil Fisher's family lived at Mongans Bridge. Her family donated many significant items to KVHS showing an interest in history.Plain black hard covered exercise book with handwriting, mathematical, and dictation exercises. Pages are blue lined. Cotton thread spine binding. Inside front cover: Everil Fisher / Mongans Bridge / Via Dederang Exercises dated Jan. 24th 1912 to 29th Oct. 1912 Corrections and comments in red. Written work in greyish ink.education. handwriting. mathematics. dictation. everil fisher. mongans bridge -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Maths, Wilke and Co P/L, Form Two Mathematics, 1965
Educational book for teaching mathematics in Form 2 in Victoria. Kerrie Davies lived in the Kiewa Valley on a dairy farm.Historical: Comparison of the teaching of Mathematics in Victorian schools. Provenance: Davies family.Dark green hard covered book with sketch of power line, bridge, multi storey building and train in yellow and re. Writing in white.Education Department of Victoria (in white but coloured in) / Form Two / Mathematics / Technical Schools Branch Inside back of cover some scribbled maths. On first page: Kerrie Davieseducation. schools. davies family. mathematics. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Note book, Reporter's Note Book, 1940's
Property of former internee, Eberhard Schuster, at Camp 1 Tatura. Used as a school book/note taker. Has maths notes in it in German.Soft covered buff coloured reporters notebook, stapled at spine (narrow edge). Lettering on cover in black, "the Pencraft Reporter's Note book" logo below. Two crossed torches. Entries in pencil, mainly mathematics.has a blue cube drawn around "The"eberhard schuster, camp 1 tatura, camp education -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Equipment - Abacus
... together with metal right-angle brackets education school abacus ...Brown wooden frame with red coloured beads/counters on thin pieces of dowel. Frame is connected together with metal right-angle bracketseducation, school, abacus, counting, maths -
Federation University Historical Collection
Notebook, Work Programme 1967, 1967
This is a syllabus programme prepared for the education of students by a teacher for the year 1967, along with his comments regarding the itinerary for each week's classes. The first section is divided into the schedule for each term of the school year. They are "Term 1", "Term 2", "Term 3" and "Term 4". These terms are further divided into columns with the headings "Grade 1'", "Grade 2", "Grade 4", "Grade 5", and "Grade 6".The Rows are titled "Speech", "Reading", "English", "Poetry", "Spelling & Dictation", "Writing", "Maths", "Social Studies", "Nature", "Creative Activities", "Music", and "Health & Phys. Ed". along with comments regarding the events of the week's classes. What follows is the class plan for each grade level with an index detailing each aspect of that grades education for the 1967 school year. They are "Infant Syllabus Grades 1 & 2" with the sections "Reading", "Word Study", "Number", "Spoken Expression", "Written Expression", "Writing", "Social Studies", "Nature Study", "Health", "Physical Education", "Literature", "Creative Activities", "Music", and "Character Training". The "Primary Syllabus Grades 4, 5 & 6" features the section "Mathematics", "Grammar", "Reading", "Oral Expression", "Written Expression", "Spelling", "Speech", "Poetry", "Social Studies", "Health", "Physical Education", "Music", "Creative Activities", and "Nature Study". A inset has been included within the notebook titled "Psychological Research Group:Grade VI. Grouped Spelling List." which was kept in a homemade paper pocket.Included throughout the notebook are various images taken from various sources, cut out and stuck to the front page of each section. The registration no. "11932" is included on the front page in pencil.alex ball, 1967, work programme, syllabus, grade 1, grade 2, grade 4, grade 5, grade 6, mathematics, grammar, reading, oral expression, written expression, spelling, speech, poetry, social studies, health, physical education, music, creative activities, nature study, notebook, english, spelling & dictation, writing, nature, health & phys. ed -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - School Books c.1930s
Three primary and high school text books in literacy and numeracy from the Victorian state curriculum c.1930s.These books contribute to our understanding of the history of education in Victoria, and have a link to the local history of Wodonga.Three red cloth bound school books stacked vertically. school, books, education, high school, primary school, children, teenagers, reading, maths, literacy, book, teaching, learning -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Education kit - Cuisenaine Blocks
Used in schools to teach maths during 1960-70s. Used by Julie Jones at 10 Francis Street, Blackburn.Set of Cuisenaine Rods, multicoloured. Used as an educational tool to teach children maths. Wood was stained in different colours to donate a numeric value.school, equipment -
Bialik College
Booklet (item) - Rosenkranz Centre for Excellence and Achievement in Education, 1997
Booklet about the opening of the Rosenkranz Centre for Excellence in Achievement in Education at Bialik in 1997, in honour of Betty and Shmuel Rosenkranz. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.chess, debating, maths, tournament of the minds, 1990s, building and planning -
Bialik College
Booklet (item) - Shakespeare Grove History Book 1986-1987, 1986-1987
Scrapbook filled with annotated photographs and newspaper clippings, labelled 'Shakespeare Grove History Book Oct 1986-1987'. Topics include a dance evening at Shakespeare Grove; the Bialik Fete; annual Parents' Association Revue; an audience with Israeli President Chaim Herzog; the first combined Bar and Batmitzvah ceremony; new principal; Book Week; Speech Night play; Pesach play; Jewish education; visit of an Aboriginal cultural group; advertisement; fundraising; school librarian; family maths morning; and the story of IVF triplets starting school at Bialik in 1989. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.1980s, jeffrey mahemoff, michael pincus, year 7, barmitzvah, batmitzvah, ben ami shemer, visual and performing arts, event, judaism, kathleen o'donnell, meg rynderman -
Vision Australia
Education kit - Object, Maths trainer
... wooden box with block inserted Maths trainer Education kit Object ...A hollow wooden box with an 8 pointed hole cut in top. A wooden block fits into the hole. The block is rectangular and one end has a straight bar along one side, the other end has two pointed parts on one side. There are no accompanying instructions.1 square light brown wooden box with block inserted assistive devices, education aids and devices -
Vision Australia
Tool - Object, Taylor slate pegs
The Taylor Slate was developed by Rev. William Taylor in England in the mid 19th century it was in common use until the early 1970's and enabled blind or vision impaired students to do maths calculations by arranging metal pegs in the slate. The main part of the slate is a metal sheet with 432, 8 sided holes which small metal pegs are inserted. The pegs have different shapes on their ends. These are used to represent different numbers and symbols depending on the way the pegs are placed in the slate and which combinations of pegs are used.39 sliver rectangular cubed pegs braille equipment, education -
Vision Australia
Functional object - Object, Taylor slate
The Taylor Slate was developed by Rev. William Taylor in England in the mid 19th century it was in common use until the early 1970's and enabled blind or vision impaired students to do maths calculations by arranging metal pegs in the slate. The main part of the slate is a metal sheet with 432, 8 sided holes which small metal pegs are inserted. The pegs have different shapes on their ends. These are used to represent different numbers and symbols depending on the way the pegs are placed in the slate and which combinations of pegs are used.1 silver rectangular metal mathematical slate including tray braille equipment, education -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat College of Advanced Education: Scrapbook of newspaper cutting, Book 10; September 1981 to May 1982
Newspaper cuttings relating to Ballarat College of Advanced Education. These are from various newspapers and include The Age, Ballarat Courier, The Australian, The Herald. The cuttings cover the period from 2 September 1981 to 6 May 1982. . Book with grey cover, front. Image of image of two trotters. Spiral bound.employment advertisements, application for enrolment, outline of courses, more students less money, bcae staff cuts, fewer graduates in engineering, half marathon, need for more maths and science students, energy resources control warning, bcae spring festival, companies woo bcae engineering graduates, engineering students and 'the iron horse', recreation survey, p e degree course, energy saving project, student winemakers, tom nestor wins award, nigerian students studies ground movement, sir arthur nicholson, golden taste of success, ivan durrant on art students, critical time for ballarat's economy, first group to complete arts degree, francis brown, john mcmahon, award in metallurgy, award in mechanical engineering, pottery group's first show, rich clays of ballarat, colleges to retrench staff, retirement of frank ryan, growing computer industry, new job in northern territory, break-in brumbies, ballarat's young jobless, librarians enter computer age, tertiary chief sacked, dr jim watson, hsc seminar at bcae, students eat too much fast food, chemistry graduate to work in canberra, stephen wilson, dianne budge to work in alice springs, physical fitness director of ymca, revamp for key tertiary commission, lake weed problem, businessmen wooed, move to promote health fitness, scholarships for students, robert allan artist, move to save bendigo course, hobby course for gold prospectors, john crump ceramics, day of firsts at bcae, track and field titles win, tamara beckier artist, abstract art, talks on future of regional colleges, government funding -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: COLLEGE OF ADVANCED EDUCATION TEACHER EDUCATION GRADUATES
A magazine with a yellow cover and red print. It contains on the front cover the college motto 'Per Ardua Ad Astra Bendigo' and 'Bendigo College of Advanced Education Teacher Education Graduates 1984.' This magazine contains photos and social notes related to the activities of the students during the year. It also has contributions from Science Majors, Music Majors, Physical Education Majors, Social Science Majors, Maths Majors Art Majors and English Majors. Photos; page (a )in the centre of the magazine - Felicity Tomlinson, Linda Steele, Noelene Stock, Margaret Hawksworth (Madge), Janine Benson, Peter Fleming (Flem), Wendy Hawking, Jenny Soule, Stephen Bolton (Bolthead) and Catriona Webster. Page (b) Jo Monagatti (Mum), Matthew Itter, katy Morris (Crazy Kath), Julie Whitfield, Steve Rogers, Jaylea Mayhew-Stone, Jenni Mandersloot, Jenni Lanyon, Lou Nethersole, Ken Smith, Sharon Scanlan (Scanners) and Dave Douglass. Page (c) Tracy Pollesel (Stretch, Olive Oyl), Terri Anne Haebich, Jo A'Beckett, Carolyn Tavener, Sue Burgess, Donna Walker, Pamela Thorpe, Carolyn Coles, Robyn Proud and Evelyn Kristenson. Page (d) Lex Johnstone, Karen English, Sally Broadbent, Kristen Moore, Valma Bailey, Kerry Watson, Deva Guna, Bernie Conlan, Wendy Hicks, Colleen Maher (Pubes), Diana Sherwood. Page (e) Neville Avery, Sandy Olsen, Jennie Sali, Kate Elder, Carol Bourchier (Snourchier), Jim Chamouris, Sue Opie (Slopes), Lynne Nichols, Debbie Tupper, Anne Hubber (Hubs) and Mary Murphy (Murph). Page (f) Debbie Turvey, Maria Aloizos, Jo Van Heek, Christine Smith, Patricia McCormack, Chris McBain, Fay Stevenson, Barb Salatheil, Corrine McNally, Carol Humbert and Jan Bradley. Page (g) Tricia Wright, Andrew Williams (Big Man, Mad Dog), Roslyn Boys, Kerry Tighe, Debbie Joy Head, Carolyn Thornton, Sue McMurray, Carolyn Uebergang (Banger), Rita Nolen, Jane Mangan, Karen Atkinson and Tracy Kerridge. Page (h) Meredith Walters, Mick Belardinelli, Jackie Smith, Mary Cullen, Jeanine Gitters, Marg Tope (Topey), Don Baker, Karen Weightman (Wackers), Lyn Deary, Stuart Bolt, Annie Koehn and Debbie Flint.bendigo, education, bendigo college of advanced educati, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo, education, teaching, teachers, students, magazines, bendigo college of advanced education, bendigo college of advanced education graduation, tertiary education, students, staff, graduation, graduates, graduands -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Computer, Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education computer, c1970
Photographs taken of the first computer of Ballarat School of Mines / Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education Mount Helen Campus. This mainframe computer was purchased in 1969 for $116,000 and set up in the First Stage Engineering building (later F Building). It was the first operational teaching facility on the new campus. The initial computer centre staff were Arch McKinnon ad Manager and Judy Wilson as Key Punch Operator.. In 1972 Brian Dixon operated this computer for a night or two a week. He obtained an operators certificate as part of a Maths course at Ballarat College of Advanced Education, and lecturer Arch McKinnon offered Brian Dixon a night job.Three women in a main frame computer room being overseen by a man computer, key punch, punch cards, icl1901a, g. durand, judith wilson, vivvian gay, jane henderson, brian dixon