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ty is especially high class. Each q
master in his own field. each supple
menting the work of the other and
making IS strong a combination OF
institute workers as can be found.
DR.. Frank H. H. Roberts, profess
sor Of History and Political Science,
University of Denver. teacher Of
wide experience covering Public
Schools as well as University work,
is known throughout Colorado and
Wyoming as most successful Insti-
tute conductor. His enthusiasm,
scholarship, and forceful personality
makes him uncommonH helpful to
the teachers and to the community
as well. 1t is significant of DR.. Rob
ert's power that in the past eight
years he has been connected with
sixty-five institutes He will present
Psychology, History. Arithmetic,
School Law and Science.
Mrs. Ida Kruse McFarlane, County
Superintendent of Gilpin County, a
graduate of Vassar. three years a
student in Europe, will have charge
of the work in Grammar, Literature.
Reading and Physical Culture. Mrs.
McFarlane is thorough master in
her field and very popular as public.
speaker. She has no superior in the
west. Her nine lectures on Litera-
ture should be heard by every club
woman as well as by every teacher.
The subjects are: L. The Novel,
Les Miserables: 2. The Essay. Stew
enson's The Truth of Intercourse;
3. Browning's Shorter Poems; Short
Story; 5. Biography: 6. COMPOSE
ton. .(Subjects); Z. Composition,
Descriptive and Narrative Writing)
s. Composition. (The Plan); 3. Lit
erature and Life. The lectures on
reading will include the problem of
teaching reading to the children of
the grades from the third to the
eighth.
\ Mrs. Bella B. Siblcy, a training
teacher of the primary grades of the
State Normal School, who was popu-
lar with the teachers last year has
been re-engaged. She is the peer of
any primary institute instructor in
the state. Mrs. Sibey will teach a
class of children who have never
attended school, daily throughout
the institute. The program is ar
ranged SO that every teacher may
hear her first.
Miss J. Luella Burkhard, Super
visor of Music. of La Junta City
Schools, a graduate of Thomas Nor
nal Training School, Detroit, Mich,
one year student at the New Eng
land Conservatory Of Music, Boston,
Mass. and two years a student at the
Denver University Of Music. Denver,
will have charge of the music and
present the following outline:
The Child Voice; Monotones; Rote
Singing and Songs (How to teach
Rote Songs; Ear Training: Some
easy devices for naming keys and
! To Establish Intervals; Chart Drill;
Sight Reading.
Mrs. Jean c. Brown, teacher in
the Rocky Ford schools, graduate
from course in drawing. from the
Chicago University, also from a
course in the Iowa State Normal
School, will present Drawing on the
following subjects: Treatment of
Landscapes; Plant Forms; Flowers,
Fruit and Vegetables; Action (The
Human Figure); Still Life; Perspec-
tive; Working Drawings; Design;
ettering; Study Of Great Pictures
Round tables and even ing lectures
have been provided. Such men as
Prof. B. o. Aylesworth. Prof. c. J.
Coleman and Prof. Frank Abbott, in
addition to the lectures by DR.. Rob-
erts and Mrs. McFarlane. give list
Of platform talent that would do
credit to any Chautauqua program.
Rates have been secured on all
roads on the certificate plan. Ample
accommodations have been provided
at Rocky Ford. With such oppor-
tunities for advancement along pro-
fessional lines. every teacher should
make special effort to attend.
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