Evening journal., 1917-04-14
ADVANCED COURSES
IN SUMNER School
Delaware College Working
Out Details for School
Which Opens June Is
SUGGEST TEACHERS
ENGAGE ROOMS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Del, April 14-Delaware
College authorities have issued the
following statement Of details relative
to the summer school:
For high school teachers and prin.
cpsls there will be offered advanced
courses this year in the summer school
OF Delaware College. Owing to the
fact that the present Legislature ar
ranged for paying the expenses Of
the teachers to the summer school, il
is expected that practically all of the
principals and teachers in the high
schools will attend the school in ad-
dition to the elementary teachers who
have heretofore largely made up the
summer school.
Eleven varied courses in history
mathematics, agriculture, sociology,
education botany and government
VIII be given in the school which be-
gins June %. The professors who
will teach these courses are drawn
from the faculty of Delaware College.
Columbia University, and other like
institutions. Courses have been spe-
claily designed to meet the needs OF
the high school teachers and princi-
pals OF this particular region. Among
others the following courses will be
given by the professors mentioned:
Principles of Education-A funda-
mental course dealing with the gen
eral problems of education, by Profess
gor George S. Counts, Phi. d.
Methods Of Teaching High School
h. oil n
HE special problems arising in the
teaching of the different subjects OF
the high school by Professor Counts.
English ompOsition-Oral and writ
ten. Designed for teachers in upper
grammar grades and high school, by
Professor r. NJ. Foster. NJ. A.
English DRAMA course in the de-
velopment of the drama down to 1916.
with especial stress on plays OF
Shakespeare. by Professor Foster.
History OF England-A general study
of the development of the English
people from the time of Elizabeth TO
the present day, by Professor E. v
Vaughn Phi. d.
American National Government
This course deals with the structure
and work of the American National
Government by Professor Vaughn.
International Relations-A study OF
the problems of war and peace through
a review of modern history by Pro-
lessor Legion f. Carter. A. B.
Practical Sociology-A study OF pres
ent day society with special reference
10 certain of the more important so
cial problems by Professor Counts.
Regular courses in Agriculture Al
zebra, Botany Geometry. and Trigo
nometry, by Dean Harry Hayward
Professor Pailthorpe, Miss Kinds, and
Professor Preston.
Owing to the fact that the summer
school is going to be crowded to IT.
capacity Il will be well for all teach
ers to engage their rooms at once
either at Delaware College or at the
Women's College of Delaware. Miss
Mary +. Rich is the dean of women
and Professor George S. Counts is the
director Of the summer school.
The new dining halls at Delaware
College, accommodating $50, will b'
ready for the summer school The
auditorium of Wolf Hall will likewise
be ready for use at that time. Thus
both in the number of students, The
strength of the faculty. and in new
buildings, the college will be able L
carry out the generous purposes of thu
people of the State as expressed by
the action of the Legislature in bear
ing the expenses of the teachers t.
enable them to carry on their studie
at Newark.