Word: deane
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harvard College--L. B. R. Briggs, dean; H. C. de Sumichrast, R. W. Willson, C. P. Parker, Charles Gross, C. H. Grandgent, A. C. Coolidge, L. J. Johnson, C. B. Gulick, A. B. Nichols, J. H. Gardiner, R. D. C. Ward, F. N. Robinson, C. H. C. Wright, Charles Palache, Richard Cobb, Frank Russell, George W. Cram...
...Lawrence Scientific School--N. S. Shaler, dean; I. N. Hollis, H. L. Warren, H. L. Smyth, R. T. Jackson, G. H. Parker, C. A. Adams, C. R. Sanger, H. C. Bierwirth, J. L. Love...
...Graduate School--John, H. Wright, dean; C. H. Toy, C. L. Jackson, W. M. Davis, W. E. Byerly, Minton Warren, H. C. G. von Jagemann, E. H. Strobel, A. B. Hart, G. L. Kittredge, Hugo Munsterberg...
...Dean Briggs asks if the enjoyment we wish to put into education as sufficiently robust, and also, granting we approve of an elective system in College, whether the secondary and grammer schools should follow in the same path...
Another comment on the "new fashioned education" concerns what is expected of teachers. The value that is set on text-books induce teacher to give up a great part of their time to writing. Dean Briggs regards this value as overrated. The first duty of the teacher is to teach, writing should be a secondary affair, and not something on which to estimate an instructors worth, as the new education seems to do. By encouraging independent writing and research, it is possible that we have been unfitting the teachers, as teachers, for the student...