Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-02-12
CONNECTICUT CLASSICAL
AND HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS.
Annual Meeting viii Be Held at Hart
ford on the 24th.


The 2tst annual meeting of the Con-
necticut Association of Classical and
High School Teach 4rs will be held at
Saturday. Feb. "a. in the programme of
which several eastern Connecticut
teachers will take part.
The programme follows:
Morning Session, 1880 o'clock.
Business meetin-room 26, second
floor. l. Report of the recording sec
Rotary. .. Report of the treasurer.
10. Appointment Of committees.
'.. II O'Clock.
General meeting-assenb hall l.
Report Of the corresponding secretary.
9 Report Of the committee on college
entrance requirements. 3. Practical
use of Latin and Greek i'll college, DR..
Harry A. Garfield, President. Williams
college. A brief business meeting will
be held in the dining room during the
hour for luncheon for the report Of
committees and the election of officers.
Afternoon Session, o'clock.
Departmental conferences for the
discussion of special subjects.
Commercial studie9-room 81, third
floor, f. w. c. Handy Winsted. l.
Business arithmetic, discussed by the
following teachers from the Hartford
High school: Ia The value Of daily
drill, George 8. KingsbUry; (b) The
need of a thorough review of the fun
damental principles, Miss lola j. Pearl
(c) The scope of work for fourth class
pupils and objective work, Miss Kath-
arine G. Mclean: Cd The value of
tests and scope of work for the third
class pupils Miss ]. Grace Warner.
2. Physical and commercial geography,
D. K. Arey. science department. Gilbert
school, Winsted. 5. Commercial Eng
fish, Miss Gale Robinson. Danbury
High school 4. Commercial law, L.
3. Matthias, bridgeport High school.
English-room 81, FIRST floor; Miss
Mercy A. Brann, Hartford. l. The
mastery Of the language. l. The
teaching of reading in the lower grades,
Miss A. B. Warheld, New Britain Nor
NAL school. 2. Teaching the mother
tongue. Miss Aida B. Clark, the Brown
school. Hartford. 8. High school prob
lens. Miss E. W Cleaveland. New Ha-
ven High school A. General discus
sion. ?. 4 recent experiment with
magazine literature. Frederick W Ed
gerton the Bulkeley school, New Lon
don. 8. The techinq Of liter ature,
William P. Mcclure. Yale university.
History-room %, first floor; Henry
A. Tirrell, Norwich. 1. Nature and
scope of history, Prof Raymond G.
Gettell. 2. What history may be ex-
pected to do for the childs mind Miss
Harriette P. Marsh. 8. Chief aims in
the teaching of the different histories,
r. Eston Phyfe. 4. Special work in
American history and civics, Miss
Ethel r. Reed
assics-room IS, second floor: Har-
ley Roberts, WATERFOWL. 2, First year
Latin with the backward pupils. Miss
Catharine NJ. Tinker. Hartford High
school; go. The change Of emphasis
in the requirements for admission to
college, Frof. Frank Cole Rabbit,
Trinity college; 2.40 Report of the
Perse school on the teaching Of Latin,
DR.. G. H. Zimmerman, New Haven
High school; s. Latin in tn charger life,
Miss Marion Chollar, Killinolv Him
school, psnielson. Conn: go. HiSpari Ia
dllustrated), Prof. c. Q. Clark, Yale
university.
Manual Training-ro nm II first floor
c. H. Wooisev, New Britain. /. Fdu-
cation and modern history. Fred s.
Hitchcock. principal Of the Manual
Training school IF New London. 2
The application o. trade instruction 70
litt-i ueis ttetitAAS. ALI5S tI-lZaDetl L.
Hess State Trade school New Britain.
3 Marital training VS. trade training.
2 contrast, Frank :. Glyun. superin-
tendent State Trade school Bridgeport
Conn. These talks will be abont a half
hour each which Will allow time FOR
discussion.
hathematies-roo t2. 6rst floor. J.
G. Estill. I.akeVille /. The teaching
OF mathematics as a means Of teach
ing general principles of economy and
efficiency, DR.. Fletcher Durell, head of
Lawrenceville school.
Modern Languages-room "a. second
floor; Miss ]. NJ. Martin, Hartford. /.
Sources Of inspiration for the teacher,
Miss Ethel F. Littlefield. leader. 2.
Les Co1rs de Vsacahces at McGilI uni
versity. Montreal, Miss Ethel Little
held, Hartford High school. g. Vaea
ton experiences abroad. DR. Max P.
Pnilbriok. Hartford High school, 1.