The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-07

on DR.. Robinson's municipal stan III
Guide: Principles Of accounting. Prof.
John Madden. bookkeeping, frof.
Howard l.. Wilson: advanced structu-
raj steel design and theory OF stresses.
Prof. Alexander Haring. accounting
practice. Prof. Douglas.
Department store craftsmanship Is
another big field in which we shall in
struct teachers" the dean continued.
Applications rave already come to
me from stores in various parts OF the
country. The proprietors say they be-
licve their profits will he increased by
I salcswomou who nave been taught 10
know the goods they are handling. not
~superrcially. hut thoroughly. To that
end they ask for some one To he sent
who can properly instruct their EN-
ployccs. For this work we shall nave
the cooperation Of the Department
Stors ~Sa,csinauship Association.
The department in music this sum-
mer VIII involve new features in the
elias. teaching ~ the violin and in or
c~hestratou. To learn - play the Nlo-
In is a luxury as 1t IS generally made
possible In these days. But in Boston
they have successfully organized a
violin class which puts this kind or
instruction within the reach OF more
1 children than is afforded by private
teaching. other advanced features to
hc added 10 this course which ought to
make the music class more Interesting
than the mere routine Of do, re. mi, IA,
sol. "a, 81. do are melody writing and
the sight reading Of music.
The Enc ish class goes a step fur
s,I.r ,l., ftA. ,t-t,.f ts4. ~ teaching
not only 10y emphasizing the correct
use of the language but ALSO 10y show
inc how 20 cypress II in the use 90 the
voice and gestures as well Have you
never met people who wrote an excel
lent letter or an expressly" narrative,
VINO would intu.tiv"iy not murder the
Kings English, and yet when It cam"
"a relating anything stammcrcd and
paused and heSlta.cd and got through
n SOM" way. YOU wondered how .
That's what this new course Will deal
with, the coordination of words and
8 ,sturcS with f.ng,lsh AS she is
property spoken
finder the head Of home economies
VIII come cooking, elementary and adj
yaucod. and home hygiene. \ trained
nurse viii Eel the t"achcr-pupils why
il j. iuadv.sthle To leave The celery
standing IN the sink, even II the latter
IS of porcelain and so far as Is OBJ
seryalle perfectly spotless.
"Th" instructor IN the class Of jour
na,ism will ie taught the makeup of
tn" high school or college journal so
tiIat he or she may be of assistance Ia
the youthful editors. lrootrcadirC.
policy. the methods OF stimulating
school interest through the school jour
MAJ, methods Of getting advertising will
ali come under this head. This is n
suhject which a teacher could hardly
specialize in exclusively. but knowledge
concerning which would probably he
useful
Under the Kindergarten mead W,
| shall have a course in story telline
/ to children. dealing with the storie.
, that people miss. Don't YOU know
| how n person will come along an,
see n place hurrowed in the snow
? under a fence. and rabbit tracks ava,
7 from il stretching toward the woods
, and It won't mean anything at all
To the mex person who comes along
, the born Kindergarten, perhaps. i
means a wonderful story with a mora
bNNaNltu' VI a Hltllltu WlltfpDN may
I be revealed the habits of animals
= To show teachers of Kindergarten an,
= primary grades how to get material TO
= stories Will he the mission of Mis-
\ Maude Lindsay, "A remarkable cNo4n
plar in this respect. who has a kinder
= garten at Sheffield, Ala.
II have picked out the featur
: courses mainly to tell YOU about
!. There are also the routine course,
any n of which may offer specialize
ton tn the teacher who carcs nous
about II to take the extra work. Thcs
include chemistry, art, economics
finance, the languages, gardens, geo.
raphy. geology, government. history
mathomati,s mechanics. mcchaniCa
drawing, dancing. philosophy, physics
, Semitic languages, sociology, stcnog
o raphy, typcwrlting, surveying, &c"