Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-04
CONFERENCE FOR
CHURCH SCHOOLS
Seven Hundred Teachers Arrive
To Take Part in Sessions
Next Week.
PROGRAMS FOR FOUR DAYS
Teachers OF Religion Glasses Included
la the business 10 be Trans
acted at Meeting.

Close on to 700 L. D. s. Church school
teachers and their friends are In Salt
Lake today and will attend the annual
conference OF teachers OF both tho
schools ana religion classes which viii
| hold a four day session starting Mon
| doy at the l. ID 5. university
| The first day OF the convention viii
be devoted to religion class work and
! tho main topic % the sessions VIII be
! how To get at the individual student.
| The committee appointed to investi-
| gate at the last session viii report on
| the subject OF uniform text books for
| the Church schools and considerable
business OF Importance viii be trans
acted.
on Monday night there will be re-
| coption at the Odeon when dancing and
refreshments will be In order and a
| general reunion inauRurated.
The program for the convention, aside
from the customary roll call and sing
ing and prayer at the opening and close
OF each session, will be as follows;
Monday at 9 80 a. m.-Singing, "Hark.
Listen 70 the Trumpeters.
Address. Asst General Supt. Hyrun
NJ. Smith.
Paper, Preparation OF the Teacher
for the Special Function OF Religion
Glass Work" ". Peterson. dean of
teachers college.
Discussion. led by President James Il.
Linford.
2 D. m.-Paper. Methods and Devices
In Religion Glass Work" william A.
Norton discussion. led by Daniel u.
Jones; paper; Use OF Pictures I'm Re-
ligion Class Work" j H. Evans; dis
cussion. led by p j Jensen.
Tuesday, a. m.--rhe u. Y. college
win furnish the music for this date
Address Di Joseph r Klngsbury.
president OF University OF Utah; paper
general topic. How to Reach the In
dividual student" (a) at his home
Alice Reynolds discussion led by 10
minutes paper, A. q. Peterson. Cen
eral discussion limited To Ave minutes
to each speaker.
p. m.-Religion class department,
meeting presiding officer. william 4.
Morton paper, Helpful Supervision,
(a) In the stake; Oh In the ward, A. H.
Anderson, Lehi: discussion led by Ma
than Hawkes.. West Weber, Utah.
Tuesday p.m.--Department meet
ings will be held as follows. (a)
Teachers OF the subjects mentioned be-
low will meet the respective committees
appointed TO study and report upon
text books 20 be adopted. The chair
man Of the committees Will preside and
appoint secretaries In their respective
| departments All teachers are expected
| to take an active part In considering
| the merits Of text books offered for
| adoption Each chairman will transmit
| In writing to the board OF examiners
| the vote OF his department on the text
| books getting the highest and next
| highest vote for adoption. and brief
| statement ~ the points OF excellence of
the texts chosen; /, English; 2, biology;
| g. physics; T. modern languages: 8.
music 6. drawing.
Ob) Teachers i'm branches OF Industrial
education will meet In their respective
departments and consider courses OF
study. texts. charts. ETC. TO be used
and CREDITS TO be given, and make In
writing such recommendations To the
board of examiners as they think
| should be- made uniform in the Church
| schools a chairman and secretary will
be elected in each departments /, do
nestle art 2 domestic science.
Wednesday, Q &. m.--The II. Y,
university viii furnish the music for
| this date Paper. general topic: How
| TO Reach the Individual student" OBJ
In his social and religious life, New
| ton T., Noyes. Written discussion, 10
minutes. W. M. McKendrick. General
| discussion. five minutes each, by
| matrons of schools
D. m.-Rcligion class department
meeting Presiding officer, ]. w. sum
merhays Paper. Religion Class Re-
suits as Seen by Presiding Authori-
| ties" ta) i'm the stake; tb) In wards,
| j. L. iINMnt iIbNVs
| =. D. department meeting 10
| consider text books for adoption,
| mathematics, chemistry, history, draw
ing, clocution, agriculture. Department
| meeting on industrial work Manual
| training, agriculture
| Thursday. . a. m.-The Weber
| academy win furnish the music for
| this date Paper general topic. How
| to Reach the individual student (c)
In the school. j. r Hickman. Writ
! ten discussion; 10 minutes, d. c. Jen-
sen, Logan. General discussion, hve
| minutes each.
p.m.-ReIlgion class department
meeting; presiding officer, John Henry
Evans. Paper. Religion class Work
OF the High School" J WIN. Robinson.
| Hchcr city. Discussion, led by A, c.
Peterson. Thatcher, Ariz.
2pm.-Dcpartment meetings to con-
slider text books for adoption I'm physi-
ology, psychology. physical geography
and geology. Latin, reference books in
theology
Department meetings on industrial
work. etc. commercial work. art work.
matron work
school win furnish the music for TINS
date. Correlation Of English and
| Theology" Osborne J. T. Widtsoe
| Written discussion. 10 minutes, Reinard
Maeser. General discussion, minutes
| each.
| Fox. Question for general discussion.
,re heodhthtij sesfADlugephjMvCht
| Can Elementary Psychology be
| Taught in the First or Second Year OF
| High SCHOOL," Discussion OF timely
topics: answers to questions.
|