The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-06-28
FREE TO VERMONT TEACHERS.
Summer School to be Conducted by Uni
versity of Vermont.

The summer school of the Universe
ty of Vermont will open Monday, July
5, and will continue until August l3
This session will be primarily schoo
for teachers, and the fact OF great impor'
lance in education circles in this state
Is that the tuition will be free to Yer
mont teachers and persons preparing to
teach in Vermont.
The faculty includes DR.. William r
Aspenwall, principal of the Massachu-
setts state normal school of Worcester,
Mass, Brown university, and secretary
OF the New England Association OF Col
leges and SecondarySchools; William
S. Monroe, professor OF psychology and
pedagogy at the state normal school,
Montclair, N. j., and one OF the best
known teachers of educational psychol-
ogy in the United States; Robert L.
kerlin, professor of English literature
at Virginia Military institute, an author
and authority on juvenile literature;
President Samuel S. Curry, of the Curry
School of Expression; Scott Clifton Car
bee, well known portrait painter; d..
j. Franklin Messenger, professor of ed
ucation of the University of Vermont;
Professor S. f. Emerson, head of the
historical department of the University
of Vermont; DR.. Harry +. Perkins, pro-
fessor of zoology, University of Yer
mont; Wellington Z. Aiken of the English
department of the University OF YER
mont; Floyd B. jerks, professor of ag-
ricultural education, University of Yer
mont; Alfred and Rudolph Larson, well
known violinists; Mr.. and Mrs. John W.
Nichols of New York, teachers. respec-
lively, of voice and piano; Charles Lee
Tracy of New York, well known piano
teacher; Hon. f. c. Mower, well known
attorney of Burlington, Vermont; 10
sephine V. Baker, well known teacher
of penmanshp, and Martha Teller King,
who teaches drawing and writes on the
subject for current periodicals.
Various phases of the subject OF edu-
cation will be taught by Professors AS
penwall. Jacobs, Monroe and Messenger.
These will include general methods OF
education, educational psy-
chology, school demonstration, various
teaching problems, a course in the prin-
,iple of education, secondary education,
historical education and primary meth
DDS.
Professors Kerlin and Aiken will teach
English The subjects taught in these
curses include juvenile literature, Eng
ish literature, English composition and
of literature.
Professor Emerson will lecture on re-
ent phases of American and European
history, including conservation, immigra-
ion, problems of capital and labor and
he Panama canal. He will also show
low the social and industrial revolution
n Europe has eliminated in the great
var now raging.
A course in international law with
pecial reference to the issues involved ]
a the European war will be given by [
attorney L. CT Mower under the patron
ge of the Carnegie foundation for in
irrational peace course in bird life |
field study and sabbratory I
-ork endorsed by the Audubon society a
ill be given by Professor IL. F, Perkins; e
rofessor jerks will lecture on elemen i
airy agriculture, the teaching of agri- /
allure, and nature study of agriculture. /
oseph V. Baker will teach penmanship II
sing the Palmer method, and Martha i
ellor King will give courses in public +
.hool drawing, one of the principle aims v
ring TO Great a conception OF beauty t
the lines. Y
Mr.. Carbee will give courses in draw v
q and painting. This will include paint o
q in oil, water color or pastel, also '
ndscape work and drawing from plaster b
Ists and other objects. Alfred and Ru
,lph Larsen will teach the violin. Pr C
10 lessons will be given by Charles Lee n
raey and Mrs. John w. Nichols, and d
,ice culture will be given under the di- e
ction of John w. Nichols. a
A group of courses has been arranged a
the department of speaking and ex fl
ession TO be taught by DIR, 5. S. Cur Il
and assistants. b.
The Sunday School Workers institute
N be held at the University July IL hi
Is. Several of the summer school d
Guilty will deliver lectures. The even Al
2 entertainments will include a recep. nj
IN, concert and an illustrated lee CO
re by Dean G. II. Perkins of the Uni
rsity of Vermont on The Temples OF al
e Orient. Attractive lectures and en- 81
rtainments will be given at frequent NJ
iervals during the summer school. Gu
For further details regarding the sum "
r school address Professor j. +. Mes m
nger, Burlington, Vt.