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The Relation Of Athletics To The Adolescent Boy, Peter Francis Murphy Jr.

Bachelors’ Theses

The adolescent period, or "youth," as it is sometimes called, extends from the arrival of puberty to the attainment of maturity,. This period, therefore, begins about the twelfth or thirteenth year and is brought to a close in about the twenty first year, and for that reason is frequently termed the "teen" age.

The adolescent stage of life is usually split into three divisions, each overlapping the other, and these divisions are called for convenience, early, middle and late adolescence. The first extends from the twelfth to the fifteenth year, the second from the fourteenth to the eighteenth, and the …

The Junior College, Ue Woh Shin

Bachelors’ Theses

American institutions are the expressions of American spirit and American opportunity. With an innate desire for freedom of expression, and an unlimited opportunity for such everywhere in this country, individual, local, or denominational pride has endeavored to establish such institutions as best represented its own particular whims, beliefs, or needs. The growth of schools and churches is the witness.

Character Education, Anna Millmann

Bachelors’ Theses

Character is one of the greatest motive powers in the world. It exemplifies human nature in its highest forms for it exhibits man at his best. It is farmed by a variety of minute circumstances. more or less under the regulation and control of the individual. Not a day passes without its discipline. whether for good or for evil. There is no act, however trivial, but has its train of consequences. Every action, every thought, every feeling, contributes to the education of the temper, the habits, and understanding. and exercises an inevitable influence upon all the acts of our future …

Development And Utility Of Achievement Tests, Arthur M. Schwan

Bachelors’ Theses

Scientific measurement is not a novel thing. As a matter of fact, educators are and have always been confirmed users of measurement, measurement of a kind. For several generations teachers have been employing tests which to the uninitiated observer would differ from standard tests in only one respect. The teachers ·test is usually written on the blackboard while the standard test is usually printed on paper. Present a standard test to a teacher or principal who never heard of one, and neither will recognize that it is possessed of any peculiar virtue or potent dangers. Ayres tells us: "If Dr. …

Extra-Curricular Activities In The High School, Ethel Mary De Marsh

Bachelors’ Theses

Extra-curricular activities in the secondary school are those which are not provided for in the regular curriculum, but are an essential part in the regular program. The activities are the result of broadened aims in education within the last half century, and the realization of the fact that students are entitled to the development of spiritual, social and physical, as well as the intellectual side of their character.

The Growth Of Civic Education In The Schools, Alice F. Lantry

Bachelors’ Theses

The term "civics" is now generally used to refer to the teaching of "civil government" including all those projects which tend to develop an interested, intelligent, efficient, loyal citizenship. It is much broader in scope than the term "civil government" which was formerly used and which was but a synonym for machinery of government.

The Problem Of Individual Differences, Marie Ann Lamers

Bachelors’ Theses

One of the most vital problems confronting "the schoolmen of today is the problem of individual differences. This problem is a stumbling block to the teachers particularly in the public schools of our large cities who fin1 themselves faced. by so many varieties, ages, sizes, and types of chil1ren and in such numbers that they are at a lose to know what to do.

Social Aspects Of Education Pertaining To Curriculum Construction, George F. Leonard

Graduate Thesis Collection

The purpose of this dissertation is to make a study of the selection, analysis, and the organization of school pupils in fitting them to meet their special and social needs as adults.

Vocational Agriculture Teaching Objectives, Arthur P. Williams

Documents

Vocational Agriculture Teaching Objectives, Outline of a Discussion by Arthur P. William, Federal Agent, Agricultural Education Service, Federal Board for Vocational Education at the Joint Conference of Vocational Agricultural Teachers of New York and Connecticut.

The Echo: May 30, 1927, Taylor University

1926-1927 (Volume 14)

Soangetahas Have Excellent Banquet -- Seniors Bury Treasure -- Philo Men Cop Track Meet 83-30 -- Wilcox to Head Council -- Thalos Win Second Game -- Ruby Breland to Lead Mnankas Next Fall -- Philos Present Artist Recital -- Echo Still Needs Money -- Choir Leader Gives Lecture -- Jones to Read "Lightnin'" -- Book by Prof. Southard to be Off Press Soon -- Junior Music Recital Held -- Philos Present Owen Brothers in Recital -- Esther Blank Will Lead Indian Maidens Next Fall -- Tradition Books Finally Out -- Catalogues to be Delayed -- Hit and Miss -- Don't …

Spring Term Commencement [Program], May 31, 1927, Iowa State Teachers College

UNI Commencement Programs

The program of the commencement ceremonies, including a list of institutional leadership, a list of the departments by college, awards given at the ceremonies, and a list of undergraduate and graduate degree candidates.

The Ursinus Weekly, May 30, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Professor Raymond Gettell is interviewed on the U.S. in world politics • String elected president of men's student council • Alumni day Saturday to be big event of commencement week • Commencement week to open with Class Day • Staff of 1928 Ruby plans an unsurpassed annual • Baseball at Ursinus closes with alumni • Athletic Council meets; Bryant gets track letter • J. W. Clayton elected business manager of Weekly • Women's dormitory committee to give last dance Thursday • Ursinus closes court season with victory over Temple at Philadelphia • Debating awards presented • New student list growing …

Minutes, College Of Arts & Sciences Faculty Meeting, May 27, 1927, Arts & Sciences Faculty

The College of Liberal Arts Faculty Minutes

No abstract provided.

Tomahawk, May 27, 1927, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Tan And Cardinal May 24, 1927, Archives

Tan & Cardinal 1917-2013

In September 1917, the first edition of The Tan and Cardinal went on sale. The T&C (as it was known) was traditionally published on Thursday, and ran from the start of the school year in September, through the end in June.

The Echo: May 24, 1927, Taylor University

1926-1927 (Volume 14)

Mnanka Banquet Success of Season -- Wreck Victims Recovering -- Philos Win First Game of Series -- Echo Faces Bankruptcy -- Volunteer Band -- Krause Nominated by Echo Staff -- J. Finley Williamson to Lecture at Taylor -- Dr. Samuel Calan of Ft. Wayne Speaks -- Mrs. Chevington Speaks in Holiness League -- Miss Richards Leads Prayer Service -- Judge Fred E. Hines Addresses Men -- Big Concert! Big Artists Tuesday 8:00 O'Clock -- Taylor Second in League Rating -- Hear J. Finley Williamson -- Reflection -- World News -- The Inquiring Reporter -- From Other Colleges -- Modern Chivalry …

Tomahawk, May 24, 1927, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Ursinus Weekly, May 23, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Jing" Johnson to hurl for alumni in annual tilt on Saturday, June 4 • Little bears trounce Pennington Prep, 7-2 • Tennis team wins five straight tilts, drops one to Moravian, Saturday • Commencement week promises events of exceptional worth • La Clair elected by Athletic Association as president for '27-'28; other officers chosen • Frosh show fine spirit in observance of week customs removed Friday • Sophomore girls feted by dean of women • Bears win first ball fray, beating Delaware by 4-3 count Saturday • Dr. and Mrs. Omwake tender reception to senior class • Dr. White hostess …

Tomahawk, May 20, 1927, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

Ua97/7 The Cardinal, Vol. Vi, No. 7, Ogden College

WKU Administration Documents

Newspaper created by the students of Ogden College a prep school for boys in Bowling Green which operated from 1877 to 1927.

Tomahawk, May 17, 1927, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Tan And Cardinal May 17, 1927, Archives

Tan & Cardinal 1917-2013

In September 1917, the first edition of The Tan and Cardinal went on sale. The T&C (as it was known) was traditionally published on Thursday, and ran from the start of the school year in September, through the end in June.

The Echo: May 17, 1927, Taylor University

1926-1927 (Volume 14)

Seven Taylorites in Smash-Up -- Sophs Pursue Taylor Seniors -- Eulog Banquet Declared Success -- Senior Class Not to Give Gift This Year -- Seniors Have Revenge at Wabash, Indiana -- Pogue Delights Crowded House -- Wing Denies Report of Drowning in Lake -- Auto Crash on State Road -- Student Up Before Faculty -- Music Recital This Evening -- Reflection -- Thomas and Anderson to Lead Convocation -- Morrison to Give Commencement Address -- Statement -- The Articles of Arbitration -- PA Convinces MA -- Dr. Paul Speaks in Pittsburg -- Mnankas to Have Banquet Saturday -- Band Plays …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus crowns May queen with appropriate pageant • Members of junior class present "Seventh Heaven" • Dr. Elizabeth White author of book "American Opinion of France" • Fifty-seventh annual commencement events; distinguished orators • Bears drop hard fought games to Swarthmore and old rival F. & M. • Sophomores test freshmen to find "Ursinus men" • English Club gathers at Shreiner Hall • Glee Club gives last concert at Roxborough • William Bryant wins two mile run at Muhlenberg • Men's Glee Club elects their business manager • $15,000 pledged by new students for field cage • Girls Glee Club …

Tomahawk, May 13, 1927, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Echo: May 10, 1927, Taylor University

1926-1927 (Volume 14)

Thalos Present Mock Faculty -- Eulogs Secure Rep. Hall for Speaker -- Barton Rees Pogue to Give Recital -- Music Faculty Entertains Music Students -- Eurekans Have Annual Banquet -- Choir Leader to Lecture -- Rev. Long Leads Chapel -- Radio Program from WFBM Today -- Public Recital May 17 -- Surprise Party at Dr. Walter C. Glasier's, Thurs., May 7, 7:30 -- Concert to be Given Tuesday, May 24 -- Clench Wins Taylor Contest -- Seniors Enjoy Breakfast at Dr. Paul's -- Local Men Get Experience in Preaching -- AIrplane Rides are Forbidden Students -- Taylor Alumna Visiting Friends …

Tomahawk, May 10, 1927, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Tan And Cardinal May 10, 1927, Archives

Tan & Cardinal 1917-2013

In September 1917, the first edition of The Tan and Cardinal went on sale. The T&C (as it was known) was traditionally published on Thursday, and ran from the start of the school year in September, through the end in June.

The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus defeated by strong Muhlenberg team Saturday, 14-6 • Y.W.C.A. cabinet held party at Camp Arcola • Cornerstones of new dormitories were laid on Wednesday morning • Ursinus host of Montgomery County school exhibition • Tennis team wins over Osteopathy; but loses contest to Moravian • Conference planned by YMCA to take place at Green Lane camp • Rain halts Swarthmore game; will play today • Preparations for May Day fete being completed • Junior class play nearing completion • Debating teams banqueted on Thursday evening • Six new members elected to Tau Kappa Alpha • "The New Earth" oratorio …

Forty-First Annual Meeting Of The Iowa Academy Of Science, May 6 And 7, 1927, Iowa Academy Of Science

Iowa Academy of Science Documents

No abstract provided.