Series 023 - Students/Education Records (in Chemistry)


Date Range1957 - 1986
Quantity60.4 cm, 33 files
ProvenanceRoyal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Description

Contains "Continuing Education" and "Education Fund", also accounts, correspondence, lists, statistics, exam papers, textbooks and reports.

ArrangedArranged (mostly) alphabetically according to file subject title.
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023-001 Education

Contains correspondence, talks and reports concerning science and chemistry education in primary and secondary schools, and the promotion of careers in science and technology

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1963 - 1969    Quantity 3 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Graphs, Drafts, Reports, News Clippings, Talks and/or Speeches, Journals, Photocopied Documents, Lists, Public Relations Material and Charts
Inventory Identifier A0912 Box Number 120 Series 023
023-002 Education - CAEs

Colleges of Advanced Education

Includes: "The Colleges and the Student 1971: An Introduction to colleges of advanced education in Victoria, and a guide for prospective students.", Office of the Vice-President, Victoria Institute of Colleges, Melbourne; "Colleges of Advanced Education 1967 - 69", first report of the Commonwealth Advisory Committee on Advanced Education, June 1966.

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1966 - 1970    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, News Clippings, Loose Notes, Talks and/or Speeches, Published Reports and Public Relations Material
Inventory Identifier A0913 Box Number 120 Series 023
023-003 Chemical Education Committee Report

Correspondence and reports concerning recommendations of the RACI Chemical Education Division

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1968 - 1970    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Minutes and Agendas, Loose Notes and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier A0914 Box Number 120 Series 023
023-004 Commonwealth Scholarships - Students

Correspondence and reports concerning the Commonwealth Scholarships Scheme and the training of chemists

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1961 - 1962    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Drafts, Reports, News Clippings, Loose Notes, Public Relations Material and Tables of data
Inventory Identifier A0915 Box Number 120 Series 023
023-005 Continuing Education

Correspondence, reports and informational material concerning continued education in chemistry and chemical engineering

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1973    Quantity 2.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Reports, Memoranda, Minutes and Agendas, Loose Notes, Photocopied Documents, Forms and Public Relations Material
Inventory Identifier A0916 Box Number 120 Series 023
023-006 Continuing Education to ACTFE 9/73

Correspondence, reports and informational material concerning continued education in chemistry and chemical engineering

This item includes reference to: the Australian Committee on Technical and Further Education (ACOTAFE/ACTFE).

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1973 - 1979    Quantity 4 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Drafts, Reports, Memoranda, News Clippings, Newsletters, Loose Notes, Photocopied Documents, Forms, Public Relations Material and Proposals and/or Submissions
Inventory Identifier A0917 Box Number 120 Series 023
023-007 Education, Continuing - Prof Allen's Report

Correspondence and papers concerning the production, distribution, and discussion of the Institute's 1969 Report on Continuing Education

Item includes: draft and final copies of the 'Allen Report' - "Continuing Education in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering", report of the RACI Postgraduate In-Service Training Committee, February 1969.

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1967 - 1970    Quantity 7 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, Accounts, Drafts, Reports, Memoranda, Loose Notes, Photocopied Documents, Lists and Forms
Inventory Identifier A0918 Box Number 120 Series 023
023-008 Division of Chemical Education to 1968

Contains correspondence, memos and reports concerning chemistry education and the activities of the RACI Division of Chemical Education

Includes: draft regulations of the Division; "Staffing Crisis in the Victorian State Secondary Schools March 1966", a preliminary report on a survey conducted by the Victorian Secondary Teachers' Association between Monday, 7th March, 1966 and Friday, 11th March, 1966; "The Crisis in Education: Size of Classes in Victorian State Secondary Schools", report of survey conducted by the Victorian Secondary Teachers' Association, May 1966; "The Design of Science Rooms", prepared by the Advisory Committee on Standards for Science Faculties in Independent Secondary Schools.

This item includes reference to: the FAUSA - Federation of Australian University Staff Associations.

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1965 - 1968    Quantity 3.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Register, General Correspondence, Drafts, Reports, Memoranda, Minutes and Agendas, Loose Notes, Photocopied Documents and Lists
Inventory Identifier A0919 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-009 Chemical Education

General correspondence concerning chemical education

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1966 - 1974    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Photocopied Documents and Schedules and/or Timetables
Inventory Identifier A0920 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-010 Chemical Education Division

Correspondence and papers concerning the activities and administration of the RACI Chemical Education Division

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1966 - 1979    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats Accounts, General Correspondence, Reports, Memoranda, Minutes and Agendas, Photocopied Documents, Lists and Forms
Inventory Identifier A0921 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-011 Chemical Education

Contains correspondence, newsclippings, publications, reports, and surveys concerning chemistry and science education

This item includes reference to: the RACI Chemical Education Sub-Committee Symposium on "Chemical Education: Current trends and future needs", held at Monash University on the 20th and the 21st of August, 1971; the Australian Science Education Project (ASEP).

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1969 - 1971    Quantity 3 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Drafts, Reports, News Clippings, Newsletters, Loose Notes, Journals, Photocopied Documents, Forms, Public Relations Material and Schedules and/or Timetables
Inventory Identifier A0922 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-012 Chemical Education

General Correspondence and papers concerning chemical education at the secondary and tertiary education levels

Includes: copies of International Newsletter on Chemical Education put out by the IUPAC (the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemists); minutes of meetings of the Chemical Education Division of the Institute; 1971 Chemical Education Division survey of continuing education courses, of interest to professional chemists, offered by Australian tertiary teaching institutions.

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1970 - 1976    Quantity 3 cm, 1 file
Formats Accounts, General Correspondence, Minutes and Agendas, Newsletters, Loose Notes, Talks and/or Speeches, Published Papers or Articles, Photocopied Documents, Lists, Forms, Public Relations Material, Schedules and/or Timetables and Charts
Inventory Identifier A0923 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-013 Chemical Education Division

General correspondence and papers regarding the activities and administration of the Chemical Education Division of the RACI

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1977 - 1983    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats Accounts, General Correspondence, Reports, Minutes and Agendas, Newsletters, Loose Notes, Photocopied Documents, Lists, Forms and Public Relations Material
Inventory Identifier A0924 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-014 Graduate Careers Directory

Correspondence and papers regarding the participation of the Institute in the production of the Graduate Careers Directory, an initiative of the Graduate Careers Council of Australia

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1966 - 1969    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts, Ephemera, Photocopied Documents and Public Relations Material
Inventory Identifier A0925 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-015 Education - Martin Report

Correspondence and papers concerning submissions to the Committee on the Future of Tertiary Education (Australian Universities Commission) and the release of the Martin Committee Report on Tertiary Education

Includes: copies of the RACI submission to the Committee; newsclippings detailing media and public reaction to the Martin Report.

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1962 - 1965    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts, Reports, News Clippings and Sketches
Inventory Identifier A0926 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-016 Education - Martin Report

Includes: draft and final copies of the submissions made by the RACI, the Australian Productivity Council Education Sub-Committee, and the Science and Technology Careers Bureau, to the Committee on the Future of Tertiary Education (Australian Universities Commission); newsclippings detailing reaction to the release of the first two volumes of the 'Martin Report' - L.H. Martin (Chairman), "Tertiary Education in Australia. Report of the Committee on the Future of Tertiary Education in Australia to the Australian Universities Commission", Vols. 1 and 2, Melbourne, Government Printer, August 1964; Sanders, C., "A Review of Three Reports: Roberts, Martin and Hale", Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, August 20, 1965.

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1962 - 1965    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Drafts, Reports, News Clippings and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier A0927 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-017 Education - Harry Messel's Book

Correspondence and reports concerning criticism of Professor Harry Messel's textbook "Science for High School Students"

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1963    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts, Reports, Photocopied Documents and Public Relations Material
Inventory Identifier A0928 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-018 Education - Plastics Industry

Correspondence concerning a proposal by the Plastics Institute of Australia (inc.) to conduct a nation-wide survey of the Education needs of the plastics industry

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1970    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier A0929 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-019 Education - Publications: "Chemeda" and Resource Booklets

Includes: copies of CHEMEDA, the Newsletter of the Chemical Education Division of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute - Nos. 1 to 3, and 5 to 18 (1978 to 1986); "National Chemistry Week Chemistry Resource Booklet 1984", edited C.L. Fogliani and I.T. Townsend, Mitchell College Printery, Bathurst, NSW; "National Chemistry Week Chemistry Resource Booklet 1983", edited by M. McCamish; "National Chemistry Week Chemistry Resource Booklet 1985", edited by C.L. Fogliani; "National Chemistry Week Chemistry Resource Booklet 1986", edited by C.L. Fogliani; senior and junior division RACI National Chemistry Quiz booklets, 1983 to 1986.

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1982 - 1986    Quantity 4 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, Newsletters and Books
Inventory Identifier A0930 Box Number 121 Series 023
023-020 Education - QIT Exam Papers

Queensland Institutes of Technology annual chemistry examination papers

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1968 - 1969, Mostly 1968    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier A0931 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-021 Students - Attracting to Science and Technology Careers

Includes: copies of brochures produced by the Science and Technology Careers Bureau promoting careers in science and technology - "Careers in Science and Technology: Physics", "Careers in Science and Technology: Agricultural Engineering", "Careers in Biology and Food Technology: Biology"; draft copies of Science and Technology Careers Bureau brochures promoting chemistry and chemical engineering; Baylis, N.S., Martin, L.H. (Chairman), Trendall, A.D., Vernon, J., and Wills, K.A., "Report of the Australian Universities Commission on Australian Universities 1958-1963", Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra, October, 1960; "Notes on the Study of Failure in Australian Universities", University of Melbourne, May, 1960.

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1958 - 1962    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Graphs, Drafts, Reports, News Clippings, Public Relations Material and Tables of data
Inventory Identifier A0932 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-022 Students - University Statistics

This item includes: the University of Melbourne - "Student Statistics 1959"; the University of Melbourne Faculty of Engineering - "Block Exemption Student Performances: Results of Technical Schools Diplomates who entered the Engineering Course between 1950 and 1958": "The Engineering Course quota in the University of Melbourne"; the University of Melbourne - "Limitations of Numbers in Courses, 1959: Principles of Selection"; "Commonwealth Scholarships. Information obtained from Commonwealth Office of Education and University Commission Reports - 1951/56 Inclusive"; "A Study of Reasons for which Arts Students in the University of Melbourne Decide to Enter Pass or Honours Courses", Educational Research Officer, University of Melbourne, 1959; Australian Vice-Chancellors' Committee, "Report of a Conference on University Education", 1960; Melbourne Research Students Association in collaboration with the Centre for the Study of Higher Education - "A Survey of Graduate Students in the University of Melbourne", May 1969.

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1957 - 1969    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Reports, News Clippings, Loose Notes and Tables of data
Inventory Identifier A0933 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-023 Study Leave

Correspondence and papers concerning the Institute's response to the Tertiary Education Commission's Draft Report on Study Leave

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1978    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts, Reports and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier A0934 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-024 Summer School in Theoretical Chemistry - Canberra

Correspondence and papers concerning arrangements for a proposed summer school in theoretical chemistry to be held at the Australian National University in February 1970

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1969 - 1970    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Accounts, General Correspondence, Loose Notes, Photocopied Documents and Forms
Inventory Identifier A0935 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-025 Victorian Institute of Colleges

Correspondence, memos and newsclippings concerning the Technical Education and the establishment of an Institute of Colleges in Victoria

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1965    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts, Memoranda, News Clippings and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier A0936 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-026 Education Fund - Contributions from Industry

Includes lists of: subscribers or donors to the RACI Educational Fund (undated); RACI Members (excluding students) and contributors to the RACI Educational Fund, August 1973; employers of four or more RACI Members (excluding students) and contributors to the RACI Educational Fund (current and past subscribers).

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1972 - 1973    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Drafts, Memoranda, Minutes and Agendas, Loose Notes, Photocopied Documents, Lists and Tables of data
Inventory Identifier A0937 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-027 Education Fund - Correspondence

Correspondence regarding company subscriptions to the RACI Educational Fund

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1971 - 1982    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Reports and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier A0938 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-028 Appeal for Educational Fund

Correspondence and lists concerning an appeal for company donations/subscriptions to the RACI Educational Fund

Includes lists of companies with head offices in Queensland, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia, and Victoria.

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1957 - 1958    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts and Lists
Inventory Identifier A0939 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-029 Education Fund

General correspondence and papers concerning the RACI Educational Fund and the activities of the Educational Fund Committee

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1968 - 1975    Quantity 3.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Accounts, General Correspondence, Drafts, Reports, Memoranda, Minutes and Agendas, Photocopied Documents, Lists and Tables of data
Inventory Identifier A0940 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-030 Education Fund

General correspondence and papers concerning the RACI Educational Fund and the activities of the Educational Fund Committee

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1971 - 1979    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats Accounts, General Correspondence, Illustrations, Drafts, Reports, Memoranda, Minutes and Agendas, Photocopied Documents, CV and Lists
Inventory Identifier A0941 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-031 Allocations from Education and G.P. Fund

Correspondence and accounts regarding the allocation of funds from the RACI Education Fund and the General Purposes Fund

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1980 - 1982    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats Accounts, General Correspondence, Loose Notes, Photocopied Documents and Proposals and/or Submissions
Inventory Identifier A0942 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-032 Education Fund - Income and Expenditure

Contains income and expenditure accounts for the RACI Educational Fund

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1958 - 1963    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats Accounts
Inventory Identifier A0943 Box Number 122 Series 023
023-033 Education Fund - Letter to Company Subscribers

Includes: first draft of a letter to company subscribers concerning the Institute Educational Fund; lists of previous contributors to the Fund, companies to be approached personally - not previous contributors, companies to be approached personally - previous contributors, and letters only - not previous contributors.

Creator Royal Australian Chemical Institute - National Secretariat
Date range 1967    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Drafts, Memoranda and Lists
Inventory Identifier A0944 Box Number 122 Series 023

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