Word: methodically
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...beginning, Mr. Green spoke of the increased importance which teaching, as a subject in itself, is now taking. We have been too conservative, but in this new awakening we are, perhaps, becoming too liberal; that is, we are too apt to make use of what might be called patent methods in education. Such a method is that known as centralization, the determining principle of which is that one continuous central theme shall run through the entire curriculum and that all other subjects shall be made merely supplementary to this. Mr. Green then disscussed the views of several advocates...
...junior contest on April 5. The judges selected are Dr. Hammond and Mr. Shaw of the N. Y. A. C., Dr. Echeverria and Mr. Bloodgood of the Racquet and Tennis Club, and Mr. Tatham of the N. Y. Fencers Club. The judging is to be after the French method. Each man fences one four minute bout with every man of the opposing teams. There are to be no chalk points nor any stopping after touches. The decision is to be made on touches and good form...
...Harvard representatives, F. R. Steward '96, A. M. Sayre '98, and W. B. Parker '97, were somewhat delayed in their work: First, owing to a caange in the method of choosing the men, and second, on account of Sayre's illness. They are nevertheless thoroughly prepared to debate the question in a way to reflect credit upon themselves and Harvard...
...written by graduates of the leading schools, naming in each case the writer's preparatory school. By this means improvement would be made in two ways: the preparatory schools would be stirred up to doing better work; and evidence would be furnished as to which school developed the best method of teaching English composition. As the school which developed the best method would be immediately followed by the other schools, there would necessarily be an improvement all along the line. Clearly then the preparatory schools should be forced to teach their pupils enough English to pass the entrance examinations instead...
...Dhamma or Buddhist Teaching.- Its method and contents...