The Somerset reporter., 1894-01-04
Maine Pedagogical society.


Maine Pedagogical society
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Friday morning work iy tho ttfi.eti.
aud gri,o,,,, .rcfiaf1. md -.,.s.,.a ~
divisions commenced .itunIt5,f,o9-Ir b.
different cla-, rnpm-. IN each depart
ment were paper- folloted By di.cu-4
.ien- IL follows: Primary .eeiiou
Numhcf Work, Nj sarah N faylor.
Portland: topography. Nj .1"uale VI
Colby, Gofham Normal school: Gram
mar section. Typography Portion 81 tho
Text Book 10 Teach. &. v. thamn"r-
lain. Augusta; Grammar -chonl. lntrlli-
gent - OF the MAJ. Mr.. :. ". crosby.
Walrryillc; What Cau We Do faI he
Recalling las. Mis- Mary :. >uo@. -rt=
perintendent of schools Bangor; ,eoon-
dary division, How Ia Interest the Gniu.
position Class. Mi-- Charlotte Noulgou-
cry, Deefing How 10 Combine History
and Literature, Miss augusta Prescott.
Lewiston How ! Nceure a Good Aifend-
anee. y. ". Hall. Nko@hrgan.
At ten o'clock all the teachers a-sembl-
ed in general session and listened 10 u
exposition pn principle and methods ia
school work hy J. \. Dickinson, -ecr"-
tary OF III" Massachusetts board 81 rdu.
cation. Miss Maud l.egroW. Ne-tbrouk,
discussed the value Of music in edura=
ton. The Aim and Object 81 The l;ecita.
ton was then ably presented by STAT"
superintendent Luce in thoroughly
practical manner.
In the afternoon. tie primary section
with several OF the Voi,ug scholar. of
the Watervile school, mef in room =.
\ science lesson was conducted by Ali..
Julia ". swift. PRINCIPAL of model de-
partmept, Farmiugton Normal schnoI.
also a language lesson by Mi. Mabel +
simmons. pri1cipll OF model department
of the Casino Normal school In TN
grammar section the Suli,ct OF artbuc-
tic wa, taken M. frs by ". /. Corfheu
l.. l.. b.. of the t,orlat6 Normal -chool
who read a paper on "IIov Much to
Teach ami IIoW." The .Aiu. Mean.
aud Method" of teaching in the Bangor
Grammar school was given hv rlr princi-
pal. Mr.. Charles 'rilton. The other l,a-
prrs of Ills section were "studie. in
Minerals with the Geography Glass" by
Miss VI. l. Peltingia Of Lewiston. and
'sWhat Science Works in the Grammar
School. F." by Mr.. IrWellvn NJ. FeIch of
IIoulton. The first part OF the alter
noon was taken ma in the secondary
division hy the subject. "Collegn Prep,l-
atorvsW ork.' The first paosr. however.
was one which Was left oy r from the
forenoon. .Athlptics in tine Iiirh school.
by e. =. Barnes of Norway. Prof
Noo,y of Bowdoin. read Il paper anon
Tie subject Essentials of Fin in Naihn-
matte. !" Prof. ANTHONY of Bate. Re-.
~pecting an Equivalent for Greek = f..
+. Simp.on. S.teo. The second year in
Latin" and ". l.. Powers, Gardner.
= Aims in Teaching Cicero.