Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-22
NOTED EDUCATORS WILL
GIVE ADDRESSES TO TEACHERS
Program Covers Wide Range of Sub
jects and Should Prove of Vast
Benefit to All Who Are Here.

is, Training Schools orchestra, Oregon
Normal School; 1:45 to 2;3O, address,
w. J. Kerr, president Oregon Agricul.
tural college; 2;45 to 3;45, address,
"The Child is Heir of the Past" M.
V. o'Shea, professor of education, Uni
versity of Wisconsin; 3;45 to 1880, ad.
dress, "The Professional Spirit" Will
liam T. Foster, president Reed college.
Wednesday, Dec. 24-1:45 to 2:30,
address FThe Trend of the Teens" M.
v. O'Shea, professor Of education, the
University Of Wisconsin.
Department of City superintendents
A. c. Strange, chairman.
Tuesday, Dec 23-9;OO to 0;45, dis
cussion, "The Free Textbook System, "
led by c. II. Boyd, superintendent of
schools, st. Johns; informal discussion,
"Should Promotional Examinations be
Dispensed With2 If so, How9"; 1000
to 10:45, discussion "Should the High
Schools of the State Be Standardized
by State Board of Visitors2' led by
r. r. Turner, superintendent Of schools,
Grants Pass; in formal discussion, ''To
What Extent Should Age and Size En-
ter Into the Placing Of Children in
Grades}"; l1:00 to 1l;45, address,
"Methods Of Handling the Sex Hy-'I
giene Question:" DR.. Calvin s. White,
secretary state board Of health,
Wednesday, Dec 24-9OO to 9:45,
address, "The Junior High School, !"
G. w, Henderson, superintendent Of
schools, The Dalles; informal discus
sion, "Medical Inspection in The Scall-
er Cities" 1000 to 10:45 discussion,
"Better Methods of Support for the
Public Schools" led by E. II. Carleton,
assistant superintendent Of public in
struction; 1l;00 to Has, address,
"Physcal Education in the Smaller
Cities, James +. Elton, principal high
school, Baker; informal discussion,
"How to Adapt the Common School
Work to the Child's Needs as Has
Been Done in the High School,
Department of English
(Under auspices of the organizing
officers Of tho Oregon Council Of Eng.
lish Room l2)
Of English" Edward A, Thurber, de-
man.
Tuesday, Dec. 93--9;OO to oi45,
"The Work Of the National Council
OF English, " Edward A. Thurber, dee.
partment Of rhetoric, University Of
Oregon; 1000 to l045, organization Of
mn Oregon Council Of Teachers Of Eng.
lish; 1880 to HAS, round table,
"problems of the Goth Century Teach.
er Of English" conducted by Miss
Rosa b, Parrott, head Of English do
partment, Oregon Normal school,
Wednesday, Dec. 24-0,0O to 0;i5,
Incorporation of Other Departments
With the English Department" Miss
Jessie b, Goddard, head of English do.
pnrtment, Linciln High School Port.
landi 1000 to 1O'45, coral English"
Sigurd II. Peterson, instructor in pub
lie speaking Oregon Agricultural Col
lege; ll;0O to ll;45, "What Should |
English do for the High School Stu
dontl" NJ, G. Merriam, English depart.
meut, Reed College.
Department Of Elementary Schools
w. T. Fletcher, Chairman,
Tuesday, Dec, 23--0OO to O;45, "Es.
sentials in the Elementary Schools,
discussion led by the chairman 1000 !
TO lO;45, "The New Text Books, "
round table, eonructed by p. u Kunt2,
superintendent of schools, Salem; ll;0O
TO HAS, address, "Thc Elementary
Curriculum" A. r, Draper, principal
shattuck, School, Portland.
Wednesday, Dec, 9i-9;OO to 0;l5,
address Subject Selected, Frank X.
Wells, assistant superintendent Of pub.
lie instructions 1000 to lO,g5, address,
''Some Phases of Compulsory Educa.
tion," Mrs. r. J. Penn, Salon; 1925
TO l045, address, "Sonny" Mrs, In.
lan Ackorman Carleton Salem; ll,OO
TO HAS, address, "Readiug Efficlon.
cy," Il. $. Evcndcu, head Of depart.
ment Of education Oregon Normal
School.
Department Of Industrial Education
H. O. Brandon, Chairman.
Tuesday, Dee. 29--0iOO to Ml5, |
''Roand Table" 1000 to l0l5, I
Ground Table, lliOO to llA5,
Ground Table,
Wednesday, Dee. 2l--0;OO to 0,45,
Ground Tablet" 1000 to lOj45,
Ground Table" lliOO to lnl5,
Round Table"
Department Of Rural Schools
n. J. Gary, Chairman,
Tuesday, Dee 9s-9ioO to p,l5, "m.
dustrial Work in Rural Schools p J,
Percy Wells, superintendent Of schools,
jackson county 1000 to lOii5, "our
Present Problems" ]. A. Churchil,l.