Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-23
DEPARTMENT SESSIONS.
FRIDAY Afternoon.

| l. Ml--l'tl ALL MEN ttf liza NJ WAN
| SCHOOLS, House OF REPRESENTA-
| TlNES; CHAIRMAN, PRESCOTT
KEYES, WESTBRoOK-
| Rational Mathematics Teaching in
Grammar Schools" H. A. Brown, SUI
perintendent of schools, Colebrook
Experiencing Literature" Miss NJ. Grace
Pickett Gorham Normal school,
THE Disciplinary Value of History in the
Common Schools" D. w. Wentworth, |
Principal Westbroot Grammar school
I'D f 7 y RI I'M TENT OF RURAL
SCHOOLS, CITY HALL. CHAIRMAN,
| WILL o. HERsEY, FAIRFIELD.
IAN Efficient Rural School Teacher"
William c. MeCue, Superintendent of
| Schools. Cornish-Porter-Pa rsonsfcd-
| Limington
How the Superintendent Ranks His
Teachers" James S. Norton superin-
tendent of Schools, Richmond Bow
doinham.
"a More Efficient Higher Education for
the Country Boy, and Girl What?
Why? Howe" II. a. Brown, Super
ntendent of Schools, Colebrook, n. IL.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS DEPARTMENT,
PENNEY MEMORIAL CHURCH.
CHAIRMAN, MISS CLARA HUME
WE'LL, AUGUSTA.
1.-THE Value of the Kindergarten" Annis.
E. Harvey, Adelphi College, Brook
The American kindergarten Associa-
ton has arranged an exhibit of kinder
mater
1v-DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND
MATHEMATICS. JUDICIARY ROOM,
STATE HOUSE. CHAIRMAN, JAMES
A. HAMLIN, OLD TOWN.
1.-THE Coordination of Chemistry Courses"
Marshall p. Cram. Professor Of Chem
istry, Bowdoin College.
Discussion opened by ITlnctpai
George r. Gardner
THE Teaching of Geometry" w. B. AN
drews, Principal of Westbrook High
School.
Discussion opened by Professor I. l..
Hamlin.
Principal of Pennington state Normal
School
Discussion opened by Mr.. J. e. Lock
algebra James n Hart, Dean. Uni
versty of Maine.
Discussion opened by Mr.. T. B. Ash
croft
v-CoMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT. LIZ
GAL AFFAIRS ROOM. STATE HOUSE.
iiii{ i, +. WILsoN, HEAD or
COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT, HIGH
| SCHOOL. MAIDEN. Mass.
the Business Journal, New York city.
senate CHAMBER. STATE HoUsE
| CHAIRMAN, X. c. NJ. sILLs, BRUINS
| WICK
"Scenes from the Menaochmi of Plautus,"
fessor Paul Nixon, Bowdoin College.
1.-The Practical Value of Classical Train
ing for a Man of Affairs Hon. Her
bert NJ. Heath, Augusta.
How to Get the Classical Cause before
the People of Maine" w T.. Sargent,
Principal of Hebron Academy.
Horace as a Dramatic LYriSt, Profess
sor George l.. Hendrickson, Yale Uni-
Versity.
vII-DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARIES.
ASSEMBLY HALL, GONY HIGH
SCHOOL. CHAIRMAN, MISS MARY
c. RICHARDSON, CASTINE.
The Cooperation of the Library and
school Miss NJ f. AveriH Librarian
,.,,, Thompson Free Library Dover.
THE Rural school and Its Library" Hon
of Public Schools. Augusta
"Chidren's Literature Mrs. f. S. Root.
Librarian Public Library. Providence,
'"The Picture Collection" Miss Louise w.
Richards. state Normal School, Farm
ington.
THE Library Commission: What 1t Is
Doing and What It Wishes to DO.
Prof William H. Hartshorn Bates
College Member Maine Library Com
p'iSsion.
Business
There will also he an exhibit of chill
drens books and of helps for teachers in |
selecting books
he program will consist of informal |
talks aud discussion Various members |
their Willingness to open the discussion |
ON questions which are of vital interest |
and Importance to modern language |
teachers. a large attendance of members |
of the two associations is desired Among |
the subjects to be discussed are the fol- |
lowing:
Literature and Literary Criticism as
Assets TO instruction in Modern Ian
guages, Professor George T. Files. |
Bowdoin College.
THE Relative Proportion of Time and |
Emphasis to BE Devoted to the Various |
Parts of Modern Language instruction, |
e. g.-Grammar. Reading, Pronuncia- |
ton, Sight Translation. etc" Professor
] b. Segall, University of Maine
college Entrance Examinations in |
Modern Languages" Professor Arthur
f. HerteIl, Bates College.