Word: classroom
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...While there can be no substitute for learning a special job, classroom study of case histories. . . leads to a more rapid absorption of business methods and techniques and to the ability to look beyond the narrow limits of a particular job," maintained Stanley F. Teele, associate dean of the Business School in the first of a series of Job forums at Kirkland House last night...
Stanley F. Teele, associate dean of the Business School, may take a step toward lowering his classroom population at 7:30 o'clock tonight in the Kirkland House Common Room when he discusses the advisability of trying to learn management techniques in a university...
Conducted under the auspices of the newly-formed Office of Student Placement, the forum meeting will balance the values of assimilating business methods on the Job against studying case histories in as classroom...
...Pleasant Public School near Wilmington, Del., did not realize it, but they were guinea pigs in a new program in "preventive psychiatry," sponsored by the Delaware State Society for Mental Hygiene. The society's executive director, Colonel H. Edmund Bullis, prefers to call it "human relations in the classroom." His theory: psychiatrists spend their time straightening out maladjusted grownups; it is better to catch the youngsters before they get that way. Twenty-eight Delaware public schools have set up experimental classes in human relations...
Says Bullis: "Because of their wider knowledge of practical life problems, some of the boys with juvenile court records have made excellent contributions to discussions and for the first time have achieved classroom success...