Word: written
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...President Lowell will deliver the Baccalaureate Sermon to the Seniors in Appleton Chapel. The class hymn, written by Daniel Sargent, of Wellesley, will be sung...
...work was written by Professor G. P. Baker '87, and is a portrayal of various episodes connected with the history of Hollis Hall and the student life connected with it at different times. The program of episodes is as follows: I. Prologue. II. Sir Thomas Hollis in London. III. Dedication of the Hall. IV. Revolutionary Scene. V. Harvard Washington Corps. VI. Commemoration Ode Scene. VII. Finale...
...instruction and emphasized the need of trained teachers. False ideas and methods were done away with, and the teaching was adapted to the everyday needs of the average student. Oral reading and oral composition should be practiced for their cultural effect. The improvement made in the teaching of written English will soon be made in regard to spoken English, and the two will go hand in hand...
There seems to have been considerable doubt concerning the recent reorganization of Public Speaking Courses and their amalgamation with the English Department. The change was effected with a view to the advantages of a combined training in speaking and written work. The instruction heretofore given in Public Speaking will be continued in an elective half-course under the name of English 10, sections of which will correspond to Public Speaking...
...Pamphlet unfavorable to public speaking-- its absorption by the English department--is in reality a further recognition of its value and necessity. Formerly a group of independent courses, only one of which counted to-ward a degree, it has been drawn into its proper place beside the courses in written composition and its scope has been greatly extended. The change means, not a lessening of training in so important a feature of the life of today, but rather a decided advancement, and a beneficial association with related courses on English composition...