Word: pupil
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...peculiarly gifted as teachers. The art of teaching is a thing by itself. I, myself, find difficulty in understanding from what it springs. Surely, through it must be moving that sign of perception that leads the teacher to understand that which is working in the mind of the pupil. It involves the appreciation of human nature that keeps one of older years in sympathy with one of younger years...
...mean to speak particularly of the relation that exists between pupil and teacher in our colleges, between members of the teaching force, and members of the student body. You, of course, look upon us as people who lie over on the other side of a barrier. You look upon us as people set in authority, more or less interfering with your occupations in undergraduate days, imposing tasks upon you, which perhaps we have a legal right to do, yet you feel that you would be better if we did not interfere. But in such an attitude you are losing...
...memorial service to Mrs. Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, the first president of Radcliffe College, was held yesterday afternoon in Agassiz House. President Briggs presided and the speakers were President Eliot, Professor Charles Eliot Norton, Professor W. W. Goodwin, and Miss Georgina Schuyler, who was a pupil in the school which Mrs. Agassiz conducted in Cambridge from...
...Charles Eliot Norton '46, and Professor W. W. Goodwin '51. President Eliot, and Professor Norton will speak on "Mrs. Agassiz and her Relations to Radcliffe College," and Professor Goodwin on "Mrs. Agassiz and Radcliffe College in Relation to the World at Large." In addition it is expected that some pupil of the select school for girls which Mrs. Agassiz once conducted for a short time in Cambridge will speak...
...anniversary will be celebrated at Cornell University, at Ithaca, New York, where Professor Agassiz delivered a course of lectures in 1868, on May 28. Professor B. G. Wilder '62, of Cornell, a former pupil of Professor Agassiz, will deliver an address...