Teaching as a Profession : Lecture, 1930 March 7 / by Wayland P. Seagraves
Collection Number MSS 88
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Collection Information
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- Abstract:
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"Teaching as a Profession," a lecture given by Wayland P. Seagraves for Occupational Education 103, March 7, 1930. This six-page report outlines the advantages and disadvantages of entering the teaching profession.
Wayland P. Seagraves (1910-1992) received both his bachelors (1932) and masters (1933) degrees in electrical engineering from North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State University). He was a member of the school's faculty from 1936 to 1948, and returned in 1957 after working as a radio engineer for WPTF. In 1969, the univeristy honored Seagraves with an "Outstanding Teacher" award. In 1970, alumni selected him as the top teacher in the School of Engineering. Seagraves retired from North Carolina State in 1976, after teaching for 38 years. He then moved to Salter Path, N.C., where he served as town clerk for ten years. Seagraves died in Raleigh.
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Descriptive Summary
- Repository
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North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center
- Creator
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Seagraves, Wayland P.
- Title
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Teaching as a Profession : lecture, 1930 March 7
- Call Number
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MSS 88
- Extent
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1 item
- Location
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For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff.
- Language of Material
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English
Information for Users
- Restrictions to Access
This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.
- Acquisitions Information
Given by Professor Emeritus Wayland P. Seagraves of the Electrical Engineering Department, June 1976.
- Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Teaching as a Profession : lecture, 1930 March 7 / by Wayland P. Seagraves, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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Biographical Note
Wayland P. Seagraves (1910-1992) received both his bachelor's (1932) and master's (1933) degrees in electrical engineering from North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State University). He was a member of the school's faculty from 1936 to 1948, and returned in 1957 after working as a radio engineer for WPTF. In 1969, the univeristy honored Seagraves with an "Outstanding Teacher" award. In 1970, alumni selected him as the top teacher in the School of Engineering. Seagraves retired from North Carolina State in 1976, after teaching for 38 years. He then moved to Salter Path, N.C., where he served as town clerk for ten years. Seagraves died in Raleigh.
Scope and Content Note
"Teaching as a Profession," a speech given by Wayland P. Seagraves for Occupational Education 103, March 7, 1930. This six-page report outlines the advantages and disadvantages of entering the teaching profession.
Online Catalog Terms
- North Carolina State College
- Seagraves, Wayland P.
- Teaching
- Teachers--Training of
Related Material
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Wayland P. Seagraves Biographical File, UA 50.3 [HTML]
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