Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-04-24
FOR
STATE TEACHERS
Annual Meeting Of State Association
to Be Held in ciarksburs
In June.

Following is the program Of the
meeting the West Virginia Educa-
tional association to be held at
HClarksburg June 1918:
Wednesday, June 1e, 8 p. m.
Address of welcome.
On Behalf OF City Schools-Dr.
E. N. Flowers.
on Behalf of Churches-Dr. H.
II. McClelland.
On Behalf of Board of Trade--C.
E. Lamberd.
On Behalf OF the Bar-E. G.
Smith
Response Superintendent w. w.
Foulk
Annual Address--President Joseph
Roster
A Word OF Greeting-State Superin-
tendent N B. Stephens, of Maryland.
Thursday, June II, p. m.
Address: eThe Personal Influence
of the Teacher in the Public School"
u. S. Cornwell.
Address: "The Training and I'm
provement of the Teacher in Service. +"
George S. Laidley.
Address Should West Virginia
Inaugurate System of Pensions for
Teachers ?"-Ira B. Bush.
Address: What Shall be the Func-
ton of the Normal Schools in the
Training of Teachers?'--L J. Corbly.
Paper. Our State Reformatories'
Minnie s. McWhorter.
Address: "The Advanced Teaching
of Teachers. Thomas E. Hodges.
General Discussion.
Address: Pressing Problems in the
Educational Progress OF the State
State Superintendent M. p. Shawkey.
Address: tine What and the How
in Teachings. P. Hatton.
Address: "The Test of an Educa-
ton. &C. G. Doney.
Address: Adoption of the Public
School Course of Study to Commune
ty Needs7--George M. Ford.
Friday, June 10, IL p. m.
Address: Some Difficulties in the
Way of Education Industrial and
Vocational Training in Our Schools"
H. B. Work.
Address: 1.-THE High School Situa-
ton in w st Virginia.. B. HILL
Address: What Shall be the Ma
ture and Place of Physical Educa-
ton in Our Public Schools?"-M c.
Allaben.
Address: What is an Ideal
Course for a Normal School? What
Work Should it Undertake? John
G.. Knutti
General Discussion
p. m.
Address: "The Motor Element in
ducation"-Dean H. C. Williams,
Tthens, o,
Athens, o.
Thomas H. Lewis, President Western
Maryland College.
Section Meeting, p. m. Thursday
and Friday-NormaI Section.
John c. Shaw, chairman.
Address. "The Relation of Obser-
walton to Practice Teaching in the
Preparation of the Young Teacher"
Miss Mary E. George.
Discussion by l.. j. Corbly, John G..
Knutti and others.
Address,. "The Place OF the Normal
Schools in Our State School System"
"A. D. Kenamond.
Address: 'fNew Course Of Study
C. J. C. Bennett.
For general discussion.
Should We Continue the Academic
Courses?"
rs the Professional Work of a
Normal Course Properly Organized?"
what are the Weak Points in our
Normal Sehools?"
superintendents' Section.
George M. Ford, chairman.
Topic: Medical Inspection"
1.-THE Nature and Aims of Medical
inspection of School Children and the
Reasons which may be Adduced for
and Against its Introduction in West
Virginia Towns and Cities"
Paper by G. r. Murray
Discussion by Bruce Borror.
"a Practical System for Introducing
and Conducting such Inspection to-
gether. with an Estimate of the Proba-
BILE Cost of Such Introduction and the
Yearly Expense Of Maintaining such
System"
Discussion by George S. Laidley and
George E. Hubs.
How the Information Obtained by
such Inspection can be Utilized in Sc
curing Practical Results"