The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-05

At 2:3O p. m. room 115, high school.
 Annual address of president, F. A. Miller of Albertville.
 Methods and Devices for Industrial Education" O. II. Benson, Washington, D. c.
 "Freehand Drawing in Your School" Miss Margaret McAdory, Birmingham.
 Our Public Schools as Preparatory Schools for Practical Life" C. ". Ash craft, Florence.
 Agricultural Education in the High Jr., Granite Hill Ga.
 "The Function of the Supervisor" Mrs. Lenora Eldrid. Birmingham.
 Secondary Industrial Education" Superintendent Roland B. Daniel, Co., lumbus, Ga
 Present Status of Manual Training in the United States,p rrof. V. P. Me- Kinley. Troy.
 Trade Schools; Their Place in Edu- cation," Supervisor R. L. Dimmitt, Bir- mingham.
 Kindergarten and Primary
 At 2:S0 p. m, First Baptist church Sunday school room.
 "Symposium-Th Kindergarten in the Public School" pr. J. II. Phillips, superintendent Birmingham schools; s. Is. Murphy, superintendent Mobile schools; N. R. Baker. supervisor of rural schools of Alabama, Ensley. Poem Study In the First Grade" Miss Nonie J. Ogburn, Montgomery.
 S,,i, ,F tha J. H. Phillips, chairman of training class committee. Birmingham Train Ing School for Kindergartens.
 Number Work in the Primary Grades" Miss Natalie Simison, first as- sistant boys primary, Yerby building, Mobile.
 "The Value of Story Telling" Miss Elberta Taylor. South Highland school. Birmingham, vice president Alabama Story Tellers league. "The New Education" Prof. Patty Smith Hill, director of Kindergarten ed- ucation. teachers college. Columbia unit versity, New York city.
 Upper Elementary Grades 1 At 2:So p. m. Rooms 231-232, high school.
 | General topic motivation. | l. Natural incentives for children, 9 10, and Il years of age.
 (a) Tn Reading, Writing, Spelling" Mrs. M. l. Johnson, Fairhope. Discus sion.
 (b) 'In Arithmetic and Language" Miss Emslie Clark, Montgomery. Dis cussion.
 ?. Natural incentives for children 12 and 13 years of age.
 ta) Tn History and Geography" Mrs. Susan K. Vaughn, Florence. Discussion.
 (b) "In Arithmetic and Grammar.' N R. Baker Ensley. Discussion.
 Co "In Nature Study, Physiology and Agriculture" Supervisor w. H. smith, Jackson, Miss. Discussion.
 Normal Schools
 2:So p. m. doom 1lS. High schooD.
 Organization. Report of committees. Election of new officers. Round Table The Adaptation of the Present Courses of Study to the Needs of the Normal Schools:
 (a) English" Miss s. F. Luther, teach CT of English. State Normal School Troy. (b) Mathematics, G. w. Brock, president State Normal School, Living l ston. Co Pedagogy. James K. Powers president State Normal School, Florence 1 (d) Science, C. W. Daugette, president State Normal School. Jacksonville Gel History, E. NJ. Shackeford, president State Normal School, Troy f) Latin B. B. Baker, president State Normal School, Daphne (g) Modern Languages Miss Inez Looney. teacher of English, Moundville Normal School, Moundvile
 "A Suggester Course in Public School Music for the Normal Schools Miss Jessie M. Kline, teacher of music, State Normal School, Livingston Suggested Course of Public School Drawing for Normal School Jackson vile.
 should a Diploma From a Normal School Be Recognized by Law as a Life Certificate?" B. F. Ray, teacher of | IL AI-.., Ala.. l..