Word: teacher
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Class of 1917 in Appleton Chapel this evening. Attendance is, of course, voluntary, but we are sure that every Freshman will be eager to hear the messages which come from these three men who represent so well three types of Harvard scholars, the great executive, the inspiring teacher, and the strong clergyman. Opportunities such as this are the envy of every Harvard man who has got beyond their reach...
Following is a list of subjects and speakers: "The Call of the Profession." Professor Ernest Carroll Moore, of the Division of Education, Harvard University. "The Opportunities and Rewards of the Profession." Dr. David Snedden, Commissioner of Education for Massachusetts. "The Teacher in a City School System." Dr. F. B. Dyer, Superintendent of Schools, Boston. "Preparation for Teaching." Professor Henry W. Holmes, Chairman, Division of Education...
...Kittredge Anniversary Committee has reported to the Corporation that the Kittredge Anniversary Fund now amounts to $4262. This fund was started about a year and a half ago, which was about a year before the celebration of Professor G. L. Kittredge's twenty fifth anniversary as a teacher here. The purpose of this fund, which has been contributed by the friends of Professor Kittredge, is to establish a permanent principal, the income of which is to be expended in purchasing such books for the College Library as Professor Kittredge may suggest. If he is at any time unable to direct...
...this that, when the announcement was made, it was stated that the instructors could hold the examination on the following Tuesday without inconvenience, but thought that the Princeton trip was not a thing to be encouraged, and you have the elements of something besides concord between students and teacher. It is readily admitted that our instructors have unquestioned right to set their examinations when they please. But the above attitude seems to be a decidedly mistaken one, as the instructors in question should know if they ever experienced the enthusiasm surrounding a big football game. Unless it is positively impossible...
...second volume takes up his letters at the beginning of his career as a teacher, and carries them through the chapters of "The Field of Influence," "Friends and Country," "Activities of Retirement," "Unto the Last." New affections and interests spring up to take the places of the old, and we have his enlightening correspondence with Thomas Carlyle, Samuel Gray Ward, Dr. Horace H. Furness, W. D. Howells, S. Weir Mitchell, and many others. His last letter, to Mr. C. F. Adams, was written on October 14, 1908, and he died just a week later...