The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-12-26

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2:00-Consolidation of Rural Schools
Superintendent T. w Lennen, Rice coun-
2:2O-What Professional Work Should
be Required of d Country Teacher?-Su-
perintendent w. T. Anderson, Nemaha
county.
2:4O-The County Examining Board; Du-
ties and Powers-Superinten A. W.
Mulliken, Cherokee county.
3.00-What Constitutes Successful
Country School Teacher?- Superintendent
L +. Boyer. Barber county.
3:2O-The Country School Curriculum
Is 1t Crowded ?-Superintendent Edwin E.
Brookens. Smith county.
It is planned to have short addresses
before thu department by DR. Schaeffer
and superintendent Kern. Definite infor-
nation will be given when the depart
ment convenes
MUSIC DEPARTMENT.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. q, 400 P. NJ
(Lecture Rooms First Presbyterian
Church)
Chairman-Jessie l. Clark, supervisor
of music, Wichita schools
Music in Rural Schools.
Music in Normal Schools
Music.
6a) The Grade Teacher from the SUPER
visor's Standpoint.
Cb) The SUPERVISOR from the Grade
Teachers Standpoint.
THURSDAY, DEC. IS. 400 P. NJ
Lecture Rooms First Presbyterian
Church)
Music and Literary Training OF the su-
some NllaI Questions.
tal What Snail Guide Us in Selecting
Songs for School Use2
Oh ShaH the Regular, Teacher or the
Supervisor Control During the Music Les
son?
81 Shall the Supervisor Give all the
Lessons at the Times of His Visits or
Make Part Supervisory Work?
cd What of Individual Singing?
(e) What IS the Ultimate Object Of Au
sic Study in the Public Schools2
Round Table Programmes.
10 fo,T Il
years past proved to be one of the most
valuable portions of the convention work
At these meetings the, programme is a
free-for-alL various subjects being sug-
gested and the teachers being at liberty
to make whatever remarks and comments
CITY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ROUND
TABLE.
WEDNESDAY, DEC o. 400 P. NJ
Groom A. High School Basement.)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS D. NJ. Bow
en-, Fort Scott
Is a Uniform Course of Study for City
Schools Desirable?
Should Teachers Organize for the Pur-
pose of Securing School Legislation?
Should the Programme Provide for Spe-
cial Attention to Backward Pupils2
Should the Law Provide for a System
of Institutes for City Teachers2
The Most Economical Use of a Super
intendents Time.
A Means of Supplying a System Of
Schools with Trained Teachers.
THURSDAY. DEC. %. 400 P. M.
Groom A, High School Basement)
A Uniform System of Statistical Re
Is a Change in the Laws Governing the
Election, Membership and Duties of
Boards of Education Desirable2
How to Secure Uniformity in Grading in
Grammar and High Schools.
Should Teachers Be Promoted or Sala-
ried According to Merit or Experience?
The superintendent Relation to the
Business Administration of the Schools
A Method of Professional Advancement
for superintendent for a Corps of Teach
HISTORY AND SOCIOLOGY ROUND
TABLE.
WEDNESDAY. DEC. "A, 400 P. NJ
(Senate Chamberl
Chairman-Joseph H. HILL State Nor
NAL school. Emporia.
The Teacher. the School and the state
historical SOciety-HOn George w Mar
tin. secretary State horticultural society.
Inc History of American Education as
a Part of the Study of American History
Charles A Shively, Western Branch
Normal school
Current Topics as a Part of School Ed
ucation.
Free Parliament on the Question: How
Can History Best Be Taught to Contrib
ute to the Making Of Citizenship?
THURSDAY. DEC. o. 400 P NJ
SENATE Chamber.)
Relation of the Public School to the
state Institution for Defective and De-
linquent Classes-Hon. Sherman Elliott.
member board of control
The Relation to the School to the Com
munity Life-H- WILDER, State Normal
Should the Public Library Become an
integral Part of the Public School Svs-
tenn? Practical Plans for the Co-oDera-
ton Of School and Library-Carrie Wat
son, librarian, State university.
Free Parliament on the Question: Prob
lens Connected with Religious Education
and the Public School
There will be a separate round table Of
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