Northwestern Ohio Educational Research Council (NWOERC) records

 Collection – Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0972

Collection Overview

Abstract

The Northwest Ohio Educational Research Council records consist of tax and financial reports, Atwood Lake Conference and Drive in Session topics and speakers files, and Board of Directors minutes, ranging from 1965 to 2000.

Dates

  • Creation: 1965 to 2000

Extent

2.76 Cubic Feet (6 legal sized boxes)

Scope and Contents

The records of the Northwestern Ohio Educational Research Council (NWOERC)give a glimpse into their inner workings and public outreach efforts by providing tax reports from 1966-1999, financial reports from 1965-2000, Board of Directors minutes from 1965-1997, and membership files from 1983-999. As a research-based organization, the records also include Atwood Lake Conference topics and speakers from 1971-1999 and Drive-in Sessions from 1987-1996. A drive-in session was a conference that brought together teachers, superintendents, and administration from member schools to present topics relating to investigating, sharing, and adapting certain education strategies that were successful in other Northwest Ohio schools.

Biographical / Historical

The Northwestern Ohio Educational Research Council, Inc. is a non-profit corporation headquartered in Bowling Green, Ohio. This grassroots organization was founded in October 1965 to conduct, research, and perform services exclusively in the field of education by bringing schools (public, private, and parochial) and colleges (both public and private) into a better understanding of their common educational problems, facilitating and conducting practical educational research, and evaluating and support appropriate educational research and training. As such, the organization held conferences with session topics including custodial practices, Kindergarten engagement, accessibility classes, and academic intervention.

Conditions Governing Access

No known access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright, and are responsible for securing permissions necessary for publication or reproduction.

Language of Materials

English

Title
Guide to the Northwestern Ohio Educational Research Council (NWOERC) records
Author
Kasandra Fager
Date
September 2021
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
  • Box: 1 (Mixed Materials)
  • Box: 2 (Mixed Materials)
  • Box: 3 (Mixed Materials)
  • Box: 4 (Mixed Materials)
  • Box: 5 (Mixed Materials)
  • Box: 6 (Mixed Materials)