Western State Normal Training School By Holly Gallik By Holly Gallik

Western’s First Teacher Training School In 1903 the first training school was held in vine street schools In 1903 the first training school was held in vine street schools By 1912 the campus school was moved to the second floor of the administration building, which is now East Hall By 1912 the campus school was moved to the second floor of the administration building, which is now East Hall Massie, L, (2003). Brown and Gold memories WMU first century.

Western Expands Training Center In 1924 Western had training schools in nearby counties such as Portage and Richland In 1924 Western had training schools in nearby counties such as Portage and Richland These schools were a teaching program for rural district farming These schools were a teaching program for rural district farming Twenty Years

Trivia!! In What year did WMU Campus house a teaching school? In What year did WMU Campus house a teaching school? A B C D

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Correct In 1912 WMU held an elementary school on campus so future teachers would have a great opportunity for directed teaching Western Michigan University Archives, Record Group 21/8

Thank You for watching my presentation! My name is Holly Gallik I got all the information on this subject from Knauss, J. (1953). The First Fifty Years: A History of WMU College of Education Knauss, J. (1953). The First Fifty Years: A History of WMU College of Education