The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-11-24
National Teachers Association.
Friday Morning. 1O:O0. November u.

Report of Committee on Sight Reading
Chairman. G.. w. Bryant.
Presidents address.
Appointment of Nomln eating
Round Table Conferences:
Elementary Piano Methods-Led by Mrs.
W. j. Terrell.
Violin Teachfng-Led by Miss Abbott.
Church Choirs-Led by Il. Il: owen.
History of Music-Led by Mr.. Lahser-
Public School Music-Led by Mr.. w l..
Brown.
Friday Afternoon, ZOO. November 81.
Annual business meeting.
Address-Mr. J. c. Freund.
ASSOCIATION OF CITY SUPERINTEND-
ENTS.
r. II. Latham, president. Winston, Salem.
Wednesday Afternoon. $50. November 20.
court House.)
Join session of county and city superln-
tendents.
superintendent TO each other, how each
can help the other and how their work
can be correlated to the best advantage.
.. New school legislation.
Thursday Morning, 900, November &c.
tSelwyn Hotel Auditorium
1. Minimum Essentials i'll Graded Schools.
(a) The Course of Study
l.. English-Supt. Harry Howell.
,. Geography and History-Supt. Joe S.
Wray.
3. Arithmetic aud Physiolegy-Supt. A.
(bl The Training of the Teacher-supt.
II. T.. Craven.
(cl The Building. Grounds, Equipment
and. Physical conditions-Supt John j.
Blair.
,. Is a Six-Year Course of Study Prefer
able for the Graded school?
la) From the Standpoint of the High
Scnool-Mr. NJ. Arnold Briggs.
(bl From the Standpoint of the College
Prof. +. G. Brooks.
8. Appointment Of Committees
(a) Nominations.
OBJ Resolutions.
(c) Memorials.
Thursday Afternoon. $50, Noveniber" rs.
(~Selwyn Hotel Auditorium.)
!. RcDort Of Committees:
,a) Committee on Printing Bulletins
Supt. A. 7. Allen. chairman.
CD Committee on Text Books-Supt. /.
G. Griffin. chairman.
2. 4 high school course without q for
eign language: Can such q course be con
structed that will put high school gradu
ateS into North Carolina colleges without
conditions? If not, why o ?-Prof. n
w. Walker.
General Discussion.
s. How Can the Course in the Graded
Schools be Vitalized ?-Supt. T. Wingate
4. How can the course in history in the
graded schools be v~italized PROF. w. G
Jackson.
General discussion.
Friday Morning. 900, November ~.
(Selwyn Hotel Auditorium.)
L professional Ethics-Supt. Charles L
General discussion.
- = VI ttIC Tx Ia IL
high school-Supt. [. c.. Griffin.
). Suggestions for the training Of tn
teacher-in-Seryice:
(a) From viewpoint OF the teacher-Mis
Antionette Black.
bl From viewpoint Of the principal-Mr
J.. NJ. Davis.
! ent-Supt. E. D. Pussy.
(d) From viewpoint Of the normal schoo,
Prof. r. A. Merritt.
(e) From viewpoint Of the college-Dl
Fl. w. Chase.
81 From viewpoint of the State Depart
ment-Prof. N. c. Newbold.
1 Papers limited to i've minutes.)
Friday Afternoon, $3.50, November 81.
(Selwyp Hotel Auditorium.)
Q l. Address-William Lyon Phelps, Ne'
: Haven, Conn.
2. Report of Committees:
r }b}} -fSaz',i'aatans'
; (c) Memorials.
6 3. Round Table Conferences:
The following topics have beer sugges
I ed for round table discussion:
(a) Longer school day.
lb) Halliday for primary pupils.
tc? School credit for out-of- school a,
~tivities.
ld) Connecting the public school wit
munlty extension work.
~ Some uses we might make of scho,
auditoriums.
y 60 Some remedies for the mortality
- early years of high school.
g (h( Pupil self government in the hie
D. school.
= ID Departmental teaching in upp,
grammar grades.
ID To what extent should electives
!" offered in secondary schools?
tk) Should small high schools with Iimi
ed teaching force try to get on the "a
credited liSt?'
a. What simple tests may be made of &
:; efficiency to teaching:
I'M Standards of measurement for scho
= work.
no RURAL SCHOOL DEMONSTRATION.
20 Under the direction of the followiI
l committee: L. c. Brogden, State Supe
g visor of Rural Elementary Schools. chat
20 man: Prof. F.. E. Balcomb. Miss Mary
Graham and Mrs. G. G. Hook.
(City Auditorium
On Thursday and Friday Of the Sta
Teachers Assembly there will be Civ
,ol demonstration work in sewing, cooking al
II. farm carpentry. This work will be repl
sentative Of the work now being done
a few rural elementary schools and
the county farm life schools Of Nor