River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-08-08
How to Use Teachers Associations.

How 10 Y Sc eaCAeIS <1SSOSIa SIOiAS'
IBy ]. A. Hooper Principal state Normal
school, Erie Pcnul
/. Take notebook and pencil with
You to the Association.
,. Make a careful study of your de-
.ciencies rs a teacher, and write down
the supposed remedy for your admit
ted defects.
3. Go early to the Association and
remain until its close.
4. Be punctuaI at each and every
exercise Of the Association.
5. Give close attention to the exer-
cises.
8. Make a mental comparison of
each speakers matter and method
with your own idea Of what should be
said and how it should be said.
Z. Behave as you think the ether
members should behave.
! 8. Behave as you desire your own
pupils to behave in school.
! 9. At the proper time ask questions
upon those topics about which you de-
| sire to know more.
10. Pay special attention to those
exercises which relate TO your. admit
ted defects.
IL. BE willing to do anything re-
quested by the instructors and to aid
| in making a good Association.
| II. Use your notebook freely and
i judIciously.
10. Enter in such questions and top
les as you desire to examine more
fully.
IA. Seek to learn how to use your
opportunities to better advantage.
Is. Strive u learn how to get your
pupils to study more.
Is. Endeavor 10 learn how to get
your pupils to study in better man.
ner.
II. Talk freely and frankly with
other teachers during recesses.
IS. Review the most important ex-
ercises during the session.
10. Write out at length, such sug-
gestions as you decide to adopt.
%. At the close of the Association
make and write out an estimate of the
value of the whole session to you and
the influence it will have upon your
| teaching.
81. Remember that YOU are person
ally responsible. to some extent, for
good Association.
%. Remember that the amount of
good you receive from the Association
will depend largely upon yourself.
one pound of goid may be drawn
/ into wire that would reach around
the globe. So one good deed may be
felt through al time and cast its in
nnence into eternity Though done
I in the first dush Of youth, it may gid
the last hours OF a long life and form
the brightest spot in it. Work while
I it is day. The night cometh.
Cheerful people live long in our
! memories. We remember Joy more
readily than sorrow, and always 10 ok
7 back with tenderness upon the brave
1 and cheerful.
A man should never be ashamed to
own that he has been in the wrong; it
! is but saying in other words that he
I is wiser to-day than he was yesterday.
-HIlljapl Penn.
/ Mr.. Chas. Bryant has been engaged
for the winter term in the Brown
district. Rock Elm.
I Mr.. Andrew Taylor, OF Pepin coun-
I ". has been hired TO teach the fall
/ and winter terms at E. Paso village.
Miss Nora Brown has been engaged
to teach the fan term of school in
| Pierce Valley, Clifton.
/ Mr. y ". Dixon has been hired
/ for the winter term in the Fedderly
/ Dist, Rock Elm.
I Mr.. Warren Eldred has been hired
I for the winter term in Dist. Nc. 3,
/ Spring Lake.
Miss Edith Caldwell viii teach the
/ fall term Of school in the Bailey Dis,
/ Clifton.
You have only a lifetime in which
+ "a make a man. Take care of to-day =
-
sow good services; sweet remem-
/ brances viii spring from them.
Mr.. Chas. Lowater has engaged to
| teach at Plum City.
/ Fear nnthing but q mean action.