South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-28
TEACHERS TO OPEN
COUNTY INSTITUTE
IN CITY TOMORROW
Hundreds Arrive for First
Session Mondsy-Contin-
ues Through Week.

The program for Teachers insti-
tute, commencing tomorrow at the
south Bend high school auditorium
for teachers OF St Joseph county.
has been completed by John ". Rit-
finger. county superintendent 81
schools The sessions viii continue
until Friday night. according 20 the
program. Among the instructors for
The institute are DR.. Ernest Burn
ham. Of the department OF rural ed
ucation az Western state normal,
Kalamazoo. Mich. DR. Lincoln HUI
ley. ~ John j. stetson university
Leland. Fla. Dr. r. L. Lyman. Of
the department OF English. univer-
sity OF Chicago. and Frances Verle
COppens, Western state normal
The program Is composed OF gen
eraI and sectional meetings. the fol-
lowing sections being provided for.
Primary. intermediate and grammar
com blned. rural and high school
Teachers who desire full credit for
attendance AZ the institute must at
tend all the general sessions and the
sectional meetings that viii be most
helpful
Many Teachers Arrive.
City teachers will report attend
ance 10 their principal. according TO
the announcement. and township in
stituts secretaries viii report the
attendance Of teachers outside the
cities AL general sessions viii be
held at the high school auditorium.
The sectional meetings viii be held
as follows. Primary. auditorium;
intermediate and grammar grades,
boys study hall. high school section,
public speaking room, and rural sec
ton IN the girls study room. The
public f. invited 90 attend any or
all sessions.
Hundreds Of teachers arrived ia
South Bend late last week, while
many others are expected today for
the opening session Of the institute
Monday Many viii not arrive until
later in the week because Of the
late closing Of summer schools
which they have attended Rooms
were in great demand Friday and
Saturday. but many OF the teachers
had solved the problem by reserving
I'-f0~ quarters before leaving South
Bend at the close Of the spring term
g.. scaool Glasses in the various
schools viii be held on Tuesday,
Sept 6.
The program follows:
Monday
$3.50 A NJ Opening exercises.
General session - Lectude, The
Romance of the Old Colonial Days.
Dr. Hulley.
Primary section Physical and
Mental Child, the Basis for the Cur
riculum. Frances Verle COppens.
intermediate and Grammar Sec
tion-The Model Teacher, DIT.
Ilulloy.
High Scn"'i sCcJicr-Program Of
Silent Reading. Dr. LYMAN.
Rural section - Esta blishing Re-
lahons. Dr. Durham.
Noon
General session-1;3O p NJ. Op-
ening exercises Lecture. Rene
dial Work in Reading, DR.. Lyman.
Primary section - Motor Activi-
ties. Frances verle Coppens.
intermediate and Grammar sec
tion-Jenks Bailey as The Child at
school DR.. Hulley-
High Scaool secuon-The Teach
ing Of literature. DR.. Lyman.
Rural section - supplementary
Agencies. DR.. Durham.
Tuesday
Rural School section-9:0O A. NJ.
Only the Rural school section viii
meet on Tuesday. Wednesday AMI
Thursday morninss) Organizing
the school. Or. Burnham.
The New Attendance Law, John
Dunn. Attendance officer.
Organization County Superinten-
dent.
General session-1:3O p VI or
ening exercises. Mark Twain's Wit
Humor. Fun and Philosophy, d.
HUXLEY.
Primary. section-AIotor Activities
Ccontinued). Frances Verle Cop
pens
intermediate and Grammar sec
tion-Changing Views OF Education,
DR. Hulley.
High School section-Report q
National Educational Association,
Principal J. s. MCGOWAN.
Rural section-Some Outstanding
Problems. DR.. Durham.
Wednesday
Rural School section - Economy
in TIE Use OF Time. DIT. Durham.
Suggestions for the Years Work,
County Superintendent
Noon
General sesson-1:30 p M or
eninE exercises Lecture. Current
Educational Problems. Dr. Burn
ha-
Primary section - Nature Study
ana nee Miss Coppens
intermediate. Grammar and Hie1
school sessions-Child Psychology.
d.. HUXLEY.
Rural Economy fin the
Tse OF vitality Or Buruham.
Thursday
Rural school seSs. on-9:00 a. ~.
Opening exercises. Aggressive Good
VIII. Or. Durham
suggestions In Agriculture. r. s.
BIRD
Red Cross Work. Florence S1ge.
Noon
General session-1:30 +. NJ On
oni7- exercises Socializing school
situations Or. Burnham.
Primary section Literature.
story Telling. Language. Frances
Nerle Coppens
intermediate. Grammar and Hieh
school sections-English studies in
All Grades. Dr. HUXLEY.
Rural secuon-A Coins Concern.
DR. Durham.
Friday