New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-18
TIE VALUE or DRAWING
. i. Powell. City Superintendent II Waehli
.. spoke on manual Training Between The
mcnt, Of the Kindergarten and those q
!, Of the Grammar Grades or lIish schools. -
III aid he assumed that no one would d
the proposition that drawing should De
ne schools. since il became more evident
that even representation. he simplc-t ppwc
d hy tie study. c.mld p:Occed only fro
DISCUSSIONS FOLLON.

After the reading Of both the papers the whole sub
iec Of manual training was taken up Tor dH'u''l"h'
". F. sheldon Of Boston, wanted 10 kno" 81 d. io"
ell II II would not be possible 10 impress the char
actcrlstics Of cube child's mind from me nouc
mat the cube might be put ont OF sight ana the cnd
rtpIoduce it ia clay. Thi- would show !uIt NOW 81 a.
The child's conceptions were. Dr. rD"cn y, a.,
Tbat /, the object If education. The tr1hbic Is We
off, think in our teaching that Clear conc Po' ma
hrcn formed long before II IN fact hd' en- - a.. -,
o''WV y Iailman of La Porte Ind said " II the Oh
ioc, of education is efficiency In AL the relations OF
life 1t can b. bet developed DN ,'n@" rnmrn"n worl,
having children employed on paL'S ", tI, a. relate
Won develop Their social d,as ana ieaoh lHch ~ '''"'
'hcf ID r. White was called upon by the convention
and threw bomb hell into me camp oi '"o '"'''
a,ts over manual 'ra rnLed a. hear some ents as
soon s,y that manual training Is the onE rou f., T."
Heaven. daughter and voice lc,, II ,Ga r,iU has
r '"i made for It think, however that ". ,i
come 70 reaction unle,s We 500" GThr 70 rr doing
mind the end Of manual tlahn-. mar , ,, thry
things that are Of utility some OF me ihhs u t
utterly E [Gc %orE "a .''' cha who draws
c,so Loves and two boxes that hc may KNOW lha'
they make five boxes, did not Know II vn Urs Of This
t.Inc With the hands j. pure waste Of TIM. mane
seen bushels of cone, sPlrt', anu P,inin ana The
moi ANYTHING Ike cones, spheres ana p',1hn, h rh
.c, t:,t a child made them ard called mem ny ,u'
names tended blur hi conventions % inr,c
II is the with map hIa"ihs' 'ni,n'm S az
man, that arr and they are hung up mr an in
mlrcd and nclp 10 conns 'he'f mh"u1 Iroprinc the
nnograpv not for the sake Of The trimming Of ne h'u
got my clear concepn hS % pcU tInIcs do not
cHtt +" manual trimming, but do not want II W D.
CONE hobby such things 49, wan, mght 10 l.,
o .at of the excessive pencil work IL Ought ~ ~
10 SPA" "e'half and directed toward some end 'll-
u waste their time In making things slInp 10. ,lo
sake of using their hands Dr. sheldon @ 81 - hiiS,
~ Ho noting of n figure not COCA s' vi 'hi'u
u WV WV ,tInm Of IT, and DR.. White answered -, $3.50
- ny ,ut should not Ike 10 have my conception OF a
Where Judge by drawing of one ,,a.s mid ,no,
sP. fcndcnt Marble. of Woreste hhHS', 'I Una
ouP nhanre had come over the advocates Oh mhhuh,
sranmc in The l,st few years fomef y, !, wn
70 ~ and hiring on the millennium. now It's advocates
So more moderate In their claims. A. nooh,v, Ar,
rro sessions today will be held IN INC D'on''" '
innioton Binding. in Montague-st .o.,rr po.-6 n,
pcsdent Joseph C. Hendrix OF the n Monument
Education. entertained fourteen OF ui' A''''