The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-20

administration and work of the
schools.
City Superintendent Round-Table.
Wednesday, December %, o'clock p.
M, in High School Auditorium.-Sup
A B. Carney, Concordia, chairman.
Address, Teachers Reading Courses,
Supt. F. P. Smith, Lawrence. General
discussion. Address, The Salary
A Lowther, Emporia. General dis
cussion.
Thursday, December 30, 4 o'clock p.
m, In High School Auditorium.
The supply Depository System for
Schools, Supt. w. NJ. Massey, yelling
ton. 2. How Outline Work for the
Teachers? 3. Yearly or Semi-Y early
Promotions? 4. Programmes for
Graded Schools.
History and Sociology ROund-Table.
Wednesday and Thursday, Decem-
Der % and 20, 4 o'clock p. m, in Sem
ate Chamber.-D. NJ. Fisk, Professor
of Sociology in Washburn college, To-
peka, chairman. /. The Appeal to
2. Some Evidence that the Educational
Output Warrants the Cost. 8. Have
Social Ethics as yet had their due
Recognition in the Schools? 4. Is
Educational Leak in our State, the
Failure of so many to finish the
Grades, or to advance to Secondary
Schools, Colleges, or Universities? 5.
The Tendency to Dignity Labor from
Misunderstanding Teaching. 6. The
Practical Help Derived by the Teacher
from his Previous Study of Social
Science. Discussion, open to all.
Science Round-Table.
Wednesday, December %, 4 o'clock p.
m, in room 8, fourth floor state house,
1. Observation Work in Physical Geog-
raphy, Prof. L. G. Wooster State Nor
NAL school. .. The Course in Zoology,
Prof. G. E. McCIung, State university.
Thursday, December 90, O'Clock p.
m, room 8, fourth floor state house.
l. The Teaching of Chemistry in High
School, Prof T. M. Iden, State Normal
school. 2. The Enrichment of High
School Botany by Physiological Expert
mentation, Prof. w. c. Stevens, State
university. 8. Supplying Material for
High School Botany, Mr.. L. NJ. Peace,
On each day discussions of the subjects
for that day will be given by the high
school teachers of the state.
High School Principals ROund-Table.
Wednesday, December %, 4 o'clock D.
M, in room 8, fourth floor state house.
programme to be supplied)
Round-Table of Drawing.
Wednesday, December %, 4 o'clock p.
M, in room Z, fourth floor state house,
Miss Leona Miller, Lawrence, chairman.
programme to be supplied.)
General Information.
ton will be held in the state house,
Representative hall. The evening meet
ings will be in the high school auditor
ium.
Unless otherwise stated, papers are
limited to 20 minutes and discussions to
five minutes. The necessity for a strict
observance of these limits is obvious.
Chairmen of the various departments
are requested to see that this rule is
strictly enforced.
With the exception of the department
of common and graded schools, all the
afternoon sessions of the various de-
partments and round-tables will be held
in the state house. See programme for
number of room for each department.
Members of the association are invi-
ted to study carefully this programme,
select the topics in which they are in
terested, and come prepared to discuss
in three-minute speeches such phases of
the work as in their judgment will add
to the value of the paper and the inter-