Word: thoughtful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Summer Schools, and who are now teaching or intend to be teachers. Its object is to promote the development of the study of Education and Teaching at Harvard University, to promote the professional advancement of the members of the Association, and especially to promote the free interchange of thought upon education questions among the teachers whom the University has sent forth...
...account of famous modern performances-will make a large proportion of the course. Meetings are to be held once a week: and the hour will be divided between reading aloud. and informal speaking by the instructor. Only good readers will be allowed to read, but good listeners will be thought not the least valuable members of the class...
Professor Peabody conducted Vesper services yesterday afternoon. His address was a strong one and his earnest appeal to give more thought to God made a deep impression...
...Gilbert thought the study of man and of nature to be the best means to a better education. Let the child study man through history, literature, perhaps geography, let him come into personal contact with nature and absorb her truths. Above all, he ought to be made to appreciate that all studies are linked together, that there is only one knowledge, and that the possession of that knowledge means all to him both for success and for high living...
...classics were among those who thought the gods were open to barter and were influenced by the richness of the the gifts. This view was justly decried by the Hebrew prophets. Jesus himself did not oppose sacrifice so far as it expressed the higher feelings, only as it took the place of these feelings. According to the teaching of Jesus, the pathway into the presence of God is through right relations to our fellow...