Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Theme 4, returned to writers on December 20, will be due with revisions, not as previously announced on January 3, but on January 10. The instructors will keep office-hours to discuss this theme on Saturday, January...
...yesterday's issue of the nine conferences under the control of the National Conference of Education which will meet on December 28, the object being the investigation of uniformity in educational methods. These conferences, being composed of instructors from various schools and colleges will have a great opportunity to discuss the methods of instruction which, while the capacity of our colleges is already being severely tested, are attracting the attention of all scholars. These conferences will discuss the subjects required for admission to college and the best methods under which they should be studied...
...succeed where others will fail. Still the method of instruction in some of our schools is woefully poor and it can be improved, though with difficulty fixed, for each year will bring a new improvement. The amount of time given to a study is another question which calls for discussion. It is certain that some studies receive more than is necessary, often with a corresponding insufficiency given other studies; but to a certain extent this question hangs upon the first. For, while certain subjects are essentially more important and require a greater proportion of time, if the method of instruction...
These are some of the questions which the conferences are called upon to discuss, and it is certain that as the representatives are taken from all parts of the country the discussion will be broad a d based on varied experience. The result will be looked forward to with considerable interest...
...years ago, and it is no less deserved this year, for if ever an eleven deserved a testimonial from us this eleven does. Moreover a dinner of this kind does much to quicken our active interest in football; it gives an opportunity to all to consider and discuss our policy, and its best application in foot ball and its binds us all strongly together in the firm determination to stand even more staunchly by our eleven and encourage it to victory. Consequently we feel that at this present, when we recognize most deeply the esteem in which +++ hold Captain Trafford...