Word: manuals
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Exposition which opened on May 8 and which will continue until September 30. It includes unusually good educational, historical, archaeological and fine and applied arts exhibits. The educational exhibits will illustrate in models, charts, photographs and printed matter, the Swedish educational scheme, including a section on the "sloyd" or manual training system in the schools. This "sloyd" is of great significance in the art handicraft and industrial art movement which has taken such great strides in Sweden during the past decade...
...college has a faculty of only five men. Courses are given in sociology, psychology, labor journalism, statistics, labor problems. So far there are no scholarships; each student must pay his way and do two hours' manual labor every day as well...
...sound lawyer. We can rely upon a few trained experts to do our law work for us. We can not rely upon a few trained experts to do our voting for us. Every citizen, whatever his vocation,--whether, he be a lawyer, an engineer, a business man, or a manual worker,--will be a better citizen if he is well grounded in the essentials of economics. He will be a better citizen not merely because his mind is a little better trained,--that might be said of special training in any field,--but, in addition to that, because...
...Cliaucer". This bibliographical manual by Eleanor Prescott Hammond was published by Macmillan at $3.00. Wouldn't you like to own the book? Our price...
...senses? The pupil must, of course, know his arithmetic, reading and spelling, history, geography, and natural sciences, taught in their simple relations. But Dr. Eliot's program goes farther: it seeks to awaken the pupil's interest, to cultivate the power of seeing and describing, to teach manual dexterity and expression by word and musical note; above all, to develop individuality rather than to compress into uniformity. It is ambitious; it does not meet the plea for greater economy. But unlike the other programs, it considers the child. In the tender years when the nature of the child is expanding...