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The Oracle 12/20/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The

Captain Ham Plays Stellar Ball in Opening Game -- "A Story of Christmas" Presented by Glee Clubs -- Christmas and Peace -- Cooperation -- Faculty Facts -- Athletics

Speech Education For The Teacher In Training, Robert E. Mcconnell

All Faculty Scholarship for the College of Education and Professional Studies

Speech education is an indispensable and important part of the program of both elementary education and secondary education. If anything, it has become more essential as time has passed, so far as I can determine. The telephone, the radio, the news reel, the talking picture, the public forum, the auditorium performance have increased the need for it.

The Oracle 10/10/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The

Glee Clubs Present Musical Program at Crawford -- The Civic Committee -- Generation After Generation They Come -- Value of a School Paper -- Days -- Faculty Facts -- School Clubs Start Activities -- Athletics

Book Selection For A Teachers College Library, Robert E. Mcconnell

All Faculty Scholarship for the College of Education and Professional Studies

The selection of books and the distribution of library funds are considerations which call for the continuous attention of the college administrator. This is especially so in the case of teachers colleges because they are of recent development and are limited as to funds. Both time and money are essential to the building up of a library of quality and quantity. As compared with the well established liberal arts college, teachers colleges are at a disadvantage in that the former existed fifty years before the latter.

Remedial Measures Suggested By A Diagnosis Of The Eighth Grade Tests In Warren County Schools, Carl Chaney

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

It is the prime motive of this study to present an unbiased picture of the achievement of eighth grade pupils in the public schools of Warren County, Kentucky, for the years 1934 and 1935 and to recommend remedial measures for teaching in these schools. The data used have been treated with a strict regard for statistical procedure so that no prejudice on the part of the writer might influence the results.

The Status Of Handwriting Instruction And The Qualifications Of Teachers Of Handwriting In The Elementary And Secondary Schools Of Kentucky, Robert Ashby

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The major reason for this survey was to secure definite facts and opinions from superintendents, principals and teachers in elementary and secondary schools on the subject of handwriting. The information gathered gives conclusive evidence that these groups recognize the need for more and better training in this fundamental subject.

The aim of the writer was to determine:

1. The extent to which outlined courses of study in handwriting are followed.
2. The number of special instructors in handwriting, whether part- or full-time and other subjects they teach.
3. Whether handwriting is taught incidentally with other subjects with no formal lessons, or as a …

The Oracle 06/14/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The

Commencement Exercises at Gorham Normal School -- Jon Ham, Newly Elected President of Civic Committee -- Dr. Russell's Message -- We The Graduates -- Mr. Campbell of Portland Speaker at Apple Blossom Tea -- Dr. Russell Attends Conference -- Athletics

Extending The Environment: Before The Trip And After; The Trip; Eight Days, Lucy Sprague Mitchell, Elizabeth Whitney Walther, Elsa Euland

69 Bank Street

Volume 1, Number 8, May 1935

Detailed description of Bank Street's "Long Trip" to Morgantown, West Virginia and Washington, D. C. in 1935.

"The trip to West Virginia and Washington in which is described in this issue of 69 Bank Street, first by a student teacher and then by a staff member, was part of our year's work with the student teachers on "environment" - part of an attempt to get in first-hand contact with some of the major work patterns and their accompanying psychological patterns which characterize our current American culture" -- Lucy Sprague Mitchell

The Oracle 04/05/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The

Delegates to Eastern States' Convention Elected -- Dr. Russell Attends Important Convention -- Music in the Curriculum of the Modern School -- Faculty Facts -- Athletics

The Oracle 03/20/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The

Arthur Comeau Chairman Student Round Table -- Dr. Russell Attends Convention At St. Louis -- Our Sympathy to Machias -- Library Notes -- Faculty Facts -- Athletics -- Through the Looking Glass

The Oracle 02/08/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The

"Henry Tells the Truth" Presented by Dramatic Club -- Boys Go on Annual Trip -- The Value of Supervised Teaching -- The Value of Outside Reading -- Stamp Collecting as a Hobby -- Athletics

Sherwood Music School Annual Catalog 1935-1936, Sherwood Music School

Academic Catalogs

The 1935-1936 Annual Academic Catalog for Sherwood Music School, featuring information about the School, its affiliated branches' purpose and locations, images of student and campus life, department descriptions, courses of study, course descriptions, student services, and biographical information about and images of faculty.

School Enrollment In New Mexico Including Comparisons Of School Enrollment In New Mexico With The In The United States And Certain States, Richard Arnold Bruce

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this investigation is to study school enrollment in New Mexico. In addition to analyzing school enrollment in the state from 1850 to 1930, inclusive, comparisons of enrollment in the several counties of New Mexico are made; and school enrollment in New Mexico is compared with that in the United States as a whole, the Rocky Mountain States, and certain Southwestern States.