Word: classroom
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Teachers College, differs from the Montessori plan in that it stresses the child's supervised intellectual growth rather than its undirected development. At Columbia the pupil is taken to see a hangar full of airplanes which he is encouraged to copy in clay, wax or crayon in the classroom. Under the Dewey method, the child has opportunity for creative expression which the less plastic Montessori equipment does not allow...
...Harvard classroom will be filled with a new type of student next week when the New Lecture Hall will be turned over for the use of the 1930 sessions of the Middlesex County police school. District Attorney R. T. Bushnell '19 announced last night that he had received President Lowell's consent to hold a series of lectures by experts and criminologists of nation-wide fame in the University's building...
When Professor Browne's students went to his classroom last week, they were surprised to find his door closed. Fixed upon it was this sign: "The papers from the class are the poorest I ever got in 20 years of teaching. ... It would be wise not to bother me for the rest of the week, which I must spend in humiliation and prayer...
...school shall have a master's degree. This rule is commendable in its aim to raise the standards of secondary school teaching. It would seem more reasonable, however, that a prospective teacher should take advanced work in a graduate school of education. There he could obtain practical experience in classroom work and expert instruction in educational theories and school administration. A graduate school of arts and sciences is, or should be, devoted to pure scholarship...
...money for the Biological Institute is being held up pending the raising of further funds by the University. There are similar situations in other fields. A new fireproof building is sorely needed by the astronomical department for the storing of records invaluable to science. Other items, including a new classroom building, could be listed...