Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...many years Dr. Snow was the only faculty M. D. at the University of Wisconsin, where he went to teach vertebrate anatomy in 1892. In 1907 he and the late Dr. Charles Russell Bardeen organized the University's medical school. In 1924 Dr. Miller retired as professor emeritus of anatomy. He still spends four hours every morning in his laboratory at the University. Afternoons he pecks away at a typewriter in his home library, preparing lessons on the history of medicine for practicing physicians to study. He was a pioneer in 1909 in the postgraduate teaching of medical history...
...leaving the church for Gunnery, Headmaster van Dyke at 50 is doing what his famed father did at almost the same age, when he resigned his Manhattan pastorate to teach English at Princeton. Tertius van Dyke was in one of his father's classes there. He went with Henry van Dyke to The Hague when Woodrow Wilson appointed the author of Fisherman's Luck U. S. Minister to The Netherlands and Luxembourg. The son grew a mustache as flowing as the father's, later collaborated with him on a syndicated newspaper column, accompanied him on innumerable trout...
...College, word went out that their Grand Old Man, grey, kindly Professor William Heard Kilpatrick, was being "forced" out at Teachers College's compulsory retirement age, 65. Professor Kilpatrick, in whose classes many an N.E.A. superintendent once sat, insisted that he was still "well and strong" enough to teach, that the rule had been set aside in the past for "conservative" faculty members. When stocky, conservative Dean William F. Russell of Teachers College turned up in the convention to deliver a tongue-lashing to radical educators in general, a crackling storm broke...
Others hold that is the job of the school to teach its students enough on all legal subjects to form a starting basis. They reply that if four and even seven years are not too many in medicine, four are certainly not too many...
Dean Morgan pointed out that the compulsory course is outlawed for the time by difference of opinion among authorities. Some are holding that all the school proposes to do is to teach men how to be lawyers; these generally argue also that four post-graduate years in this branch are excessive...