The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-04-13
Teachers Summer School
Will Open Here In JuIy
Regular Examinations viii Be
Held the First Week is
OF August IN.

teachers summer school, TO be held at
the territorial normal school, Honolulu,
during July, has been issued by the
department Of public instruction. Regu.
lar teachers examinations viii be held
the first week of August. No tuition
FED Is charged, at the school, but candi.
dates must be at least eighteen years
old and those not in the public school
service are expected to have passed at
least eighth.grade examinations recent
ly ,ss" b. I,
Certificate Requirements 4, as
After detailing the books used and
summarizing the courses of study, the
circular deals with primary school and
grammar school certificates in brief
as follows; .',. 2
Primary--A standing Of at least
eighty per cent. must be had in Eng
lisn, agriculture, geography, hygiene,
sanitation, and physiology, vocational
education, physical training, arithme.
tie, drawing. Candidates must be at
least eighteen years old.
Grammar-A standing of at lenst
eighty per cent. must be had In English.
based ON college entrance REQUIRE.
ments: history, same base; geography,
alerebra to uuadratics, plane geometry,
elementary science, drawing, profes.
sional, knowledge. 81
The outline of the course of study
in full Is as follows: "..
Primary Grade Certificate Course.
First Methods - ....g
Special emphasis il placed upon the
following: subject matter, assignment
Of lessons, socializing exercise, making
lesson plans, and programs, Hawaiian
school Laws, records ana reports Of the
department Of public instruction.
Second Methods s n
All of the work Of the first methods
Course and the following subjects
Fducation. beginners, aids. accomplish.
ments. The inductiye lesson. the deduc.
tive lesson; study of objects and ac:
tiyities; the recitation, formation OF
habits; training pupils to Study. ~
Agriculture d" iu. w. "
The purpose of agricultural instruc
tions. Federal appropriations for agri
culture. History Of the United State.
department of agriculture and presen,
| organization. Land Grant colleges. Elk,
| pertinent station work. Objects and
| methods of school agriculture. School
and home gardens. Common local in
sects. Plant life. Live stock. e y.
l Spelling h. ,I.r -. ~. ., +. rs
Champion speller, Book 2, and any
words used in the other courses, includ
1 ing Hawaiian words used in Geography
| ana history. :
Drawing Y
Teachers are expected TO acquire the
ability to Illustrate the stories and The
geography Of the course Of study. EN-
phasis is made on the correct repre-
sentation of types, animals, objects
ETC., as an art to story telling.
Geography ,Eg'I.,.a0.U '
Emphasis is placed on the geography
Of the world with its relation to Hawai-
and the United States. Methods o.
presenting the subject matter to th'
primary grades are given. Strong EN-
phasis is placed upon the study of tn
Hawaiian Islands, as local geograph,
is the proper basis for comparison.
| Greater emphasis should be given Il
= study of the United States by indus
trial divisions or sections than to
study Of separate States.
Foreign countries should be studied
with that degree Of emphasis which il
warranted by their commercial relation
ship to Hawaii and, the United States
Il Current events should receive atten
tion in so far as they pertain to domes
&c affairs or our relations with forcigl
countries, .,%"
i (See Teachers' MANUAL.
Physical Training
Emphasis is placed upon the follow
i ing three objects of physical training
i GAY Correction of physical faults ant
4 deformities, " -. y ~ Z ''
| "(b) Recreation of mind and body
| icy Development of physique.
i The physical training work as out
lined in the course Of study by grade
IS taken up and explained.
English Grammar p
This subject is studied for the pur
pose of enabling the student to under
stand the proper construction of tn
English language SO as to speak AM
write it with accuracy and fluencS
i Technical grammar as science or a,
>. exercise in logic is given little atteH
tion. The amount Of work is limited t
tha fnllowin0. r .If,- a.".