Telegram-herald., 1886-07-20
SUMMER SCHOOL
Teachers to Receive Instruction in Primary
Mefhods-SiN Departments and Three
Model schools.


The Western SUMMER school Of Primary
Methods commenced a four weeks session
a, the High school yesterday. under the
direction of Prof " g. Hanman assisted
by corps of competent teachers \ large
number of teachers from at home and
abroad responded at the morning session.
and IL being announced that large number
had not set arrived il was deemed advise
bie to postpone the lessons Of the day until
this morning The enforced vacation viii
take the place of The coming Saturday hol
idav so the teachers lose nothing thereby
The object Of the school is 10 bring the
advantages of improved methods of primary
instruction within the reach of every teach
er and the work Will be so arranged that
the teacher Will be able 20 carry with her
abundant suggestions. plans. and devices
for Immediate use in the school room, and
opportunity will be given in all depart
ments of work 10 see the principles applied
To- practice in a model kindergarten and
Primary school.
The details of the proposed school are as
follows. The department OF Pedagogies and
Psychology W. y Hailman, Laporte, Ind
This department viii offer sixteen lectures
on the following subjects. Man the Cosmos,
aud God. The Growth of Thought. Feel
inE. and Will. The Training of the Senses:
Attention and Interest, The Laws of Mind:
Languages and Action; History Of Peda-
gogy, Froebeis Educational scheme; The
New school
The 'Frrbel department. w. y. Hall
man. LaPorte Ind In this department
there Will be offered i'm daily sessions sys-
tematic instruction and practice in the use
of CLAY for lessons in form. color. number
and drawing lessons paper folding,
cutting and pastng for lessons I'm FORM
number measuring and draWing-six les
sons beads and blocks for lessons In num-
ber -four lessons, spliuts for lessons I'm
form, number and measuring four lessons.
daily observations in model primary
school Taught iu accordance with these
principles and with the help of these things
The department of drawing Prof Conrad
Diehl. New YORK. The department will be
in session daliv from $50 10 l0.3Oa. IN The
students will receive careful theoretical and
practical training in drawing and methods
of drawing for primary school work. IN ac-
cortance with the following plan. Object
drawing. Elements Of geometric construc-
ti1u and their application. = plid- their APP
parent and real flrms. their sections and
projections Experimental perspective. Per-
specuve. the laws Of vision and In the
representation of objects and visual phe-
n0mena. embracing The active light and
color Impressions Elements of ornamental
ti0n- Free curves. general and special laws
of The beautiful. ge1metTc design, plastic
decorative and finishing forms. the line rs
the element Of mOfion.-suIface. that oi
repo-e Practical work Tracing of the
tracks of curves through fixed points, sur
face representation graduating practice
with compaeses and the straight edge.
T 80 If
I Inns. Chicago. IT,. Miss Lizzie Nash. Chicago.
lIL The details of the work of this depart
ment are fully arranged Prof Tomhns
VIII deliver number of lectures on the
philosophy of his methods OF vocal culture
with little children Miss Nash-Prof
Tom.ins first assistant. I'm bis remarkable
work az clicaco-will give twelve lessons
no The use of Sofia methods and desartc-
breathing and gesture exercises in primary
music.
-Deuarimcut Of English Language This
department is not yet fully organized hut
VIII offer systematic presentation of fuu
courses and methods of primary reading.
writing and language lessons. ou tine basis
F ot the principles announced hy Pcstalozzi
troehel and WesferweE IL viii include
fui. directions for black board work and for
The making ~ collections % things iu the
preparation of children voCahuiaries
Department 90 The kindergarten, Mrs.
T Eufora Hailman The preparation Of COM
p.ere schools of free hand weaving and
card board work daily observations OF the
work in a model kindergarten with critical
f discussions
The plan of work Is as follows A. NJ
-i5 419 Lecture on Pedogogics and P-v-
on0.aEV daily. except Wednesdays 600
lI00. Session of kindergarten and ad-
ranred class 1890 il.l5. Singing class oi
Model school Iu.v Aux. f fI.l5-l20u.
singing class for teachers. July ~ Aug 6
lli5 100 English LANGUAGE July 30 E
5rd Aug sf1 B. MOO -. Drawing.
~ aei department