The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-09-03

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  I Reading Course" MT. c. B. Glenn. l Wednesday, September g. S:s0 a. m. | S:30 to 9:15-Arithmetic, MT. C. c. | Slaton.
 9:15 to Photography. MT. ". c. | Griggs. 10 to 11-"school Laws" MT. R. G. | Hewitt. Il to 11.45-Language MT. c. B. Glenn. 11:45 to 12;15-Pennmanship, MT. George D. Wallace. Lunch. to 1:45-Spelling, MT. c. c. Slater. 1:45 to 215-Music, Miss Una Gilbert. 2:25 to 3-History, Mr. H. P. Bnrruss. to 3:30-Manual Training and Draw ing, MT. k. l.. Dlmmitt. 3:3o to 4-Round table-"Pupn Gov ernment,' MT c. B. Glenn. Thursday, September. 10, S:30 a. m. S:S0 to 9:15--Arithmetic Mir. c. c. Slaton.
 9:15 to Photography, MT. w c. Griggs.
 10 to 11-"Importance of Teaching Agriculture" State Commissioner J. A. Wilkinson. II to 11:45-Grammar Mr. T. c. Young. 11:45 to 12:15-Primary Work, Miss Una Gilbert.
 Lunch.
 1 to 1:45-Speling, MT. c. c. Slaton
 1:45 to 2:15-Music. Miss Una Gilbert.
 2:1b to 3--History, Mr. H. P. Burruss.
 to S:S0-Manual training and Drawing, Mr. R. l.. Dimmitt
 3:30 to 4-Round table-"The Nec- essary Red Tape of School System" MT c. B. Glenn.
 Friday, September H. S:3O a. m.
 s:30 to 9:15 a. m.-Arithmetc-Mr. c. c. Saton.
 s:15> to 10 a. m.-Geography-Mr W. c. Griggs.
 10 to Il a. m-"Nature study'-Prof. J. | F. Duggar, Auburn. Il to 11:45 a. m.-Grammar-Mr. T. c. ] Young.
 11;45 a m. to 12:15 D. m.-"Primary 1 Work Miss Una Gilbert. Lunch.
 l to 1:45 p. m.-Reading- c. A. Brown. 1:45 to 2;15 p. m.-Musc-Miss Una Gil- bert
 2:15 to 3 D m.-History-Mr. II. P. Bur- russ.
 to D. m.-Round Table, School Im- proVement'-Mrs. J. D. Matloek. Saturday, September 12, S:30 a. m.
 S;S0 to 9;15 d. m.-Algebra-Mr. C. c. Slaton.
 9:15 to 10 a. m.--Georgraphy-Mr W. c. Grggs.
 10 to Il a. m.-"The School Library Miss Mime Green, Montgomery.
 Il to 11:45 a. m.-Grammar-Mr. T. c. Young.
 1l45 a. m. to 12:30 p. m.-History-Mr- H. P. Burruss At the conclusion of the programme. teachers invited to visit the labora- ! tories and departments of the high school and the various school buildings of the city.
 For Guidance of Teachers.
 In the notice issued to the teachers for their guidance the following is included:
 All teachers of the Ninth congressional district are earnestly invited and expected to attend this institute.
 "The following resolutions have been adopted by the county board of Jefferson county
 '' Be it resolved, That teachers who are now attending summer schools in Jeffer- son county, and who expect to teach in the public schools of the county next year, beginning October 1, 1908, urged to at tend the congressional institute to be held in Birmingham September to F.
 " Be 1t further resolved, That during attendance upon the institute, teachers now engaged In school work will be paid as If teaching
 Tt Is expected that each of the coun- ties in the district will take similar &C., ton
 "The regular institute for teachers of the Birmingham public schools, which has been called for September IA, has been combined with the congressional institute, and all teachers of the city are expected to attend.
 ''The recently adopted textbooks will furnish the subject matter of instruction in the institute work, the viewpoint of the text, in many instances being presented by the author himself. Underlying prn- eiples and methods of teaching will be illustrated and applied to the various branches of public school instruction. Dur ing the first week the work will have special bearing on the ungraded and ru- ral schools, subject being treated topical ly, while the second week the graded school work will be emphasized and the departmental plan followed.
 "The publishers will have copies of the newly-adopted textbooks on hand and have offered them at half price to all teachers attending the institute.
 ''An exhibit of pedagogical work loaned by the various publishing houses will also be at the service of the institute"