Word: subjectivity
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Present method undesirable: (I). Not a satisfactory test of knowledge.- (a) Too large a field covered by one examination.- (x) Impossible thoroughly to test whole subject.- (b) Too great an element of chance involved.- (x) "Good luck" often a factor.- (y) External conditions unduly influential.- (1) Occasional indisposition of student. (2) Frequent excessive heat of final period.- (c) Men often fail to show their real knowledge.- (x) Owing to nervousness caused by issue at stake on one examination.- (3) Evil results upon students.- (a) Mental and physical strain.- (b) Moral relaxation.- (c) Encourages practice of "cramming."- (x) A knowledge sufficient...
Harvard Religious Union. Weekly Meeting. Subject: The Lesson of the Life of Wm. Kingdon Clifford. Parlors of the First Parish Church...
...Thursday.Christian Association. Regular Weekly Meeting. Subject: Foreign Missions. Leader: Mr. H. K. Stanley '97. Holden Chapel...
Lectures on Rural Hygiene.A very interesting course of lectures was begun at the Bussey Institution last Thursday by Professor Theobald Smith. The subject is Rural Hygiene, and the lectures are given on Thursdays, at 4 p. m., through April and May. These lectures are open to members of the University without fee. The main topics discussed will be, Drinking Water and Sewerage in the Country, Heating and Ventilation in Country Houses, The Dairy in its Relation to Public Health,. The Relation of Animal Diseases to those of Man, and The Prevention of Infectious Diseases. The admission fee for persons...
Fletcher Dobyns '98 will speak in the chapel of the First Church, Mason street, next Sunday evening at 7.30. His subject will be: "Suggestions for a Time of Questioning...