The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-05
TODAY'S PROGRAMME OF
 DEPARTMENT SESSIONS

I mathematics. State Normal School. Moundville.
 Time limit for each subject, l5 minutes. | 2:3O p. Tn. (Room 103. High SchooD. History Round Table, II. H. Holmes, presiding.
 "Tne Relation of the High School and College Courses in History" Dr. C. T. McCorvey, University of Alabama.
 "The Proper Use of Supplementary Reading in Teaching History, and How Obtained" Prof. Theodore Jack, South ern University, Greensboro; Principal J. M. Reeves, Dothan High School. Dothan. "Developing the Historical Spirit Dr. Thomas NJ. Owen, director of the de- partment of archives and history, Mont | gomery; President A. $. Ford, Fifth Dis trict Agricultural School Wetumpka. Round Table CRoom 1O2, High SchooD. J. R. Rutland, presiding. "The Teaching of English as Char acter-Forming Agency w. A. Sutton, 1 Clay County High School. Ashland.
 Outline of the High School Course in Literature and Compositiop,' R. c. John ston, Huntsville.
 ITO What Extent Should the Course in English Make Use of Pupils Reading" Miss Lillian Odom. Decatur
 Books and Periodicals That Will Help ! the English Teacher" J. W. Simpson, Ensley High School, Ensley. | F'1ve-mnute talks on: (a) '"rheme Critl- cism" C. c. Certain, Central High school, Birmingham. (b) "Encouraging the Read- l ing Habit" Miss Hariett Brogden, Bibb County High school, Centreville. co 'The Place of History of Literature in High School" Miss Jeanette Simpson, Florence | Normal school, Florence. 1 Problems in Teaching Latn," Miss | Alice NJ. Kirk, Albertville. 1 How to Interest the Boys in the Clas- sics.' Dr. George Petrie, Alabama Poly technic institute. Auburn. Should Education for Efficiency In- clude Latin?" pr. Joel C. DuBose, Uni versity High school, Birmingham.
 Science and Mathematics
 Round table. (Room 114, High school) Supt A. A. Persons, Bessemer, presiding. 1 Teaching Physics in the High School" | Supt J. P. Doster, Florida.
 "The Laboratary Method the True Method of Teaching Science Principal Il. T. Wallace, DeKalb County High school, l Fort Payne.
 Preaching Biology in the High School" 1 Principal Clarence J. Going, Junior High sctool, Birmingham. Discussion. Dr. George w. Macon, Howard, college, Bir- 1 mingham.
 tories for the sciences.' led by President w. B. Crumpton. Ninth District Agricul- l tural school, Blountsville. | ",rhe Relation of Algebra and Geometry to Practical Life" Principal L. M. Stew | enson, Cherokee County High school, Gen. l ter.
 Alabama School Improvement Associ-
 ation l 9.30 a. m.-Roofns 231-232 high school. | Address of welcome, Mrs. k. F. John ston, Birmingham. Response, Miss Mabelle Jones Clanton. 1 Presidents address.
 Report of treasurer. Report of legislative committee.
 Report of health committed
 Report of library committee. D. m., high school auditorium.
 Roll call of delegates. I Minutes.
 Report of Cities Montgomery, Mobile and Birmingham. I Address and stereopticon views, pre- sented by Mir. N. R. Baker. rural school I supervisor. Il 2:30 p. fh.-Room 229, high school. "The County Superintendent as a Fac tor in the Educational System." Mrs Cora Wilson Stewart, president Kentucky Educational association, Morehead Ky
 'erhe County Superintendent as a Among the People," Prof w. H. Smith, rural school supervisor of Mississippi, Jackson, Miss.
 How to Vitalize and Correlate for School Efficiency Qllustrated), O. H. Benson, Washington.
 Music
 S:30 D. m.--Vocal olo.
 Music in the Rural Schools" F. L.. Blaugh, supervisor of music, Jefferson county
 Music Appreciation and the Correla- ton of Studies With Music in the Public Schools; Its Importance A. D. Roberts, chairman board of education, Lawrence county.
 High School Music.'' Miss Thomasine V. Cobb, supervisor of music Selma.
 Violin solo. Music in the Normal Schools sym posium.
 "A Suggestive Course of Music for the Normal Schools" Miss Jessie M. Kline. Alabama normal school, livingston.
 Music as Related to the Other Arts and to General Culture" Miss Grace F. Stover. Troy State normal
 What the Average Normal School Accomplishes in Music," Miss Gabrieila Knight, Florence State normal
 Music in the Normal School and Its Bearing on the Grade Teacher Charles M. Reinoehl, principal training school, Jacksonville.
 Where Should the Emphasis Be Lail in Music Studies in the Normal Schools