Word: teacher
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Shady Hill teachers do even better. After a few years of Miss Taylor's teacher-training program, several have become directors of similar schools. One of them, Mrs. Sebastian Hinton, founded a school of her own: Vermont's successful Putney School. Through them Teacher Taylor's methods have spread. Says she quietly: "We feel much less tentative...
...Angeles, teachers are no longer required to pass a penmanship test before getting a job. Complained a supervisor: "It's not unusual to see a teacher drilling her class in writing and a few minutes later doing blackboard work in an unreadable scrawl that is entirely...
...renaissance began in 1944 when Franklin Trask, formerly a student at the Graduate School of Education and a teacher of drama exhumed from its mouldy sepulcher the idea of a year round stock company. He procured Brattle Hall for his winter headquarters and began enticing New York actors and actresses away at non-astronomical wages with the bait, rare for the theatrical world, of steady work in one place. He figured that he could attract full houses without paid advertising by scaling ticket prices down, putting on a different play every week, and distributing large numbers of "guest" tickets...
Marking gears first mesh when a course instructor is issued a grade sheet at examination time, which is due back within a week, complete with inked-in "A"s through "E"s. The grade sheet must be signed by the teacher, Kennedy explained, for the purpose of "authenticity...
...feels that he has been done an injustice, he is merely ushered to the instructor's grade sheets, where it is proved that the machines did not lie. A clerical error on the part of an instructor in making up the grade would have to be rectified by the teacher in charge of the course, who would report the error in writing to the Dean of the Faculty, the change to be approved by the Dean...