Word: tutoring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Large, economy-size group tutorial every other week for an hour and a half can rarely provide anything better than a good lecture from a tutor...
Tutorial was intended to help the student organize the material in his field, drawn from courses and other readings, into a coherent whole. Advice and assignments from the tutor would help him achieve this unity. Tutorial does not now accomplish this for any large number of students...
Tutorial for credit could be required for junior honors candidates. Grades could be given to insure adequate competition with courses, although a tutor who inspired respect would probably not need this club. The tutor should write a searching report on the student, a report carrying great weight in determining his status for the senior year, and his admission to a courseless program...
David Germaine, who has served for many years as superintendent of Dudley and Claverly Halls, will retire this year. The CRIMSON received the following letter yesterday from Zeph Stewart, Senior Tutor of Adams House...
...Hall his example and, when he thought it necessary, his criticisms have taught countless undergraduates the value of gentlemanly conduct and of directness and integrity for leading a good life. It was a pleasure to be associated with him for the two years in which I was a resident tutor in Claverly, and it is an even greater pleasure to know how vigorously his good influence will live in the characters of many Harvard men, just as their affection for him and appreciation will live in their hearts...