Word: researching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lectures and text-books. This plan has decided advantages. It is the most effective and economical system for presenting basic facts, principles, and descriptive material to large classes. It also makes possible the covering of a large amount of ground in the minimum of time. For many institutions without research bureaus or special libraries containing a wide variety of source-material it is the only practical plan. The lecture text-book method, however, if used exclusively in government has certain advantages, especially for advanced students. It is not the most effective method for stimulating independent thinking, critical analysis of material...
...Harvard. Several years ago we began to gather actual problems from Boston and Cambridge, and later from cities in other parts of the country. A few of the cases were secured from printed documents, . . . but the bulk of them were obtained first-hand from public officials, bureaus of municipal research, and civic organizations. Altogether about 150 cases have been collected. Each of these cases attempts to raise for discussion some fundamental principle of municipal government and each involves an issue which permits an argument on both sides. In some of the cases the decision arrived at has been given...
...Hubbard, American scientist, author, and a former guard on the Harvard football team, is conducting an expedition to the bush of northern Rhodesia to study the psychology of wild animals found there. He will try to establish a scientific research station there, and is planning to take cinematography pictures and to make gramophone records of the wild animals there...
...Public Secondary School Subjects 111 Private Secondary School Subjects 103 Administrations 79 College Subjects 109 Private Elementary School Subjects 57 Public Junior High School Subjects 20 Public Elementary School Subjects 10 Normal and Technical School Subjects 50 Personnel and Vocational Guidance Positions 22 Psychologist and Special Class Teachers 19 Research Positions 6 Part time or Temporary Positions 102 Miscellaneous 26 The list of the places and the number of positions filled is as follows: Public Secondary School Teaching 20 College Teaching 12 Public Secondary School Administration 9 Superintendent of Schools 8 Private Secondary School Teaching 4 Physical Education 4 Normal...
Many men of national prominence are included in the jury chosen to select the winners of the Harvard Advertising Awards, which are given every year for the most outstanding advertisements, advertising campaigns, and research work in advertising, it was announced Saturday by Dean W. B. Donham '98 of the Harvard Business School. The jury will meet in January to decide who the winners are. All material for the competition must be submitted to the Harvard Advertising Awards, Harvard Business School, not later than December...