Content Description From the Collection: This collection consists of a book titled "A Movement Approach to Educational Gymnastics" and two smaller books titled "Educational Gymnastics" and "Educational Gymnastics for Secondary Schools", all three of which were written by Ruth Morison."A Movement Approach to Educational Gymnastics" was intended to act as a textbook for students as well as an aid to those interested in the teaching of Physical Education as it was taught in British Schools. The book covers various physical...

Content Description From the Collection:

This collection consists of three interviews with Marie Riley and Joan Tillotson (in the form of cassette tapes) conducted by Kim Tracanna in July 1985. The interviews were submitted to the faculty of the Graduate School at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro as a thesis for partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree Master of Science.

Content Description From the Collection: This collections contains an unbound physical education manual titled "Materials For Designing a Movement Curriculum for Children", by Dr. Bonnie Gilliom, for the Meanings, Modes, and Moods of Movement program, or "The 4M Program," which sought to hasten the pace at which movement education programs developed throughout American schools. The manual provided the needed curriculum materials to implement The 4M Program and consisted of 4 parts containing various physical education teaching...

Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains various correspondence between Laurie Campbell and Julie McEvers. The letters revolve around Campbell's heavy involvement in elementary Physical Education in the United States. Throughout her letters, Campbell expresses concern for American physical education and begins to introduce an English system in the hopes of improving it. The collection also contains a set of interview questions by Julie McEvers and Campbell's written response, as well as a document...

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains notes, correspondence, clippings and educational materials, all gathered by Dr. Saurborn and related to physical education for children, as well as copies of Saurborn's theses for her master's and doctoral degrees, and a copy of her vita.