The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-08-30
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
Programme That Has Been Arranged
for Next Week-First Session
on Monday Afternoon.

The tenth annual institute of this
citys public school teachers will be
held here next week, and will be opened
at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon in the
High school auditorium, when Presi-
dent John Gibbons, of the board Of
control, will deliver the opening ad-
dress.
The speakers of the institute are all
we'll known instructors, popular among
the teachers throughout the country
and the institute promises to be inter-
esting as we'll as beneficial. The idea
of holding the institute the week before
the opening of school is new one. and
henceforth all city institutes will be
held at this time instead of Easter
| week.
The speakers at the institute will be
Prof. Will S. Monroe, of the West
field, Mass. Normal school; DIR. George
G. Croft, Of Bucknell university; Prof
e. l.. Kemp, principal of the East
Stroudsburg Normal school; Miss
Louise Connolly, of New York; Mrs. L.
p. Wilson, of Johnstown, general secre-
tary of the State Kindergarten asso-
citation, and Miss Elizabeth A. Consi-
dine, of Weehawken, N. J.. The weeks
programme followS:
MONDAY, 2 O'CLOCK p. NJ.
Address,
John Gibbons, Pres. Board of Control
'"The Earliest Settlers in PENNSYLVANIA"
DR.. Croft
'"The Mission of the Public School,"
Prof. Kemp
"Literature in the Schools Miss Connolly
TUESDAY, 0 O'CLOCK A. M.
Onipr exerricos
| Grammar and intermediate Section
1.-THE Effect of Expression on
Thought ................P Prof. kemp
Grammar .........."...Miss Connolly
Geography" ..............Prof. Monroe
Primary Section
'"rhe Art of STORYTELLING
Mrs. Wilson
Methods in Teaching Reading"
Miss Consadne
TUESDAY. p. M.
"Power Tests of Teaching. Prof. Kemp
Fright and Wrong Punishment"
Mrs. Wilson
"Educational Psychology" PROF. Monroe
TUESDAY, P. M.
Illustrated Lecture on Porto Rico,
DR.. Croft
WEDNESDAY. o O'CLOCK A M.
Opening exercises.
Grammar and Intermediate Section
"Our Common Rocks and Minerals"
Dr. Croft
Geography" ...............Prof. Monroe
Primary Section
primary Arithmetic" Miss Connolly
lessons Illustrating Synthetic
Phonic Word Method"
Miss Consadine
WEDNESDAY, . O'CLOCK P. NJ.
'The kindergarten as an Educa-
tional Movement. Mrs Wilson
"White Slavery in Pennsylvania
DR.. Croft
and Other Ideal Societies."
Miss Connolly
THURSDAY, Q O'CLOCK A. NJ.
Opening exercises.
Grammar and intermediate Section
1.-THE Origin of Soils" .....,.Dr. Groff
"Advanced Arithmetic. Miss Connolly
Primary Section
Mature Study. Mrs. Wilson
''Study of Children" .....Prof. Monroe
lessons illustrating the Synthetic
Phonic Word Method
Miss Considine
THURSDAY, . O'CLOCK p. NJ.
Mother and Child-the Ideal Rela-
tionship' ................Mrs. Wilson
lessons from European Schools"
Prof. Monroe
1.-THE Mission of the Primary
Teacher" ,...........,, Miss Connolly
FRIDAY, 0 O'CLOCK A. NJ.
Opening exercises.
"The Three Pennamite Wars-the
Struggle for Fair Wyoming
DR.. Croft
1.-THE Value OF the Child. Miss Connolly
"Educational Psychology Prof. Monroe
Report of the committee on resolutions.
Miscellaneous business.
Committee on resolutions-David Owens,
John F.. O'Malley, John II, Jones, James
b. Hawker Miss Penman, Mrs. TORY.
Miss McGinnis, Miss Colvin.
Auditing committee-D, A. Stone, w. l..
Rogers, Miss Kate Il. O'Malley.
Musical directnr-C Il Derman