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Courses Set.

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State College.
These workshops have been set
up,' for the most part, in response
to direct requests and to meet tn
requirements of students and
teachers in special fields. Emphasis
is on the practical, rather than
theoretical, aspects of the studies.
An aviation education workshop
will run from June 6 to July 9,
with five semester hours Of credit.
To be taught by Luther Finley, as
sistant professor of technology and
industry, The course is designed for
secondary and elementary teachers
and others interested in social, po-
litical and economic aspects of aVi-
alton.
Experts To Lecture
Leading authorities from mill
tary and commercial aviation will
lecture and direct field trips to air
installations in the area. Study ma
terial will include the reasons aVia-
ton education is entering schools,
nomenclature Of airplane parts and
engines, flying technique, weather,
air navigation, communications,
place of the airport in the cOmmu-
nifty, and vocational opportunities
in aviation
A workshop on the teaching of
Spanish in elementary schools was
scheduled to implement the more
recent idea of foreign language
teachers that the teaching of Ian
guages should begin at the elemen-
tary school level. The course is in
tended to help teachers to know
how much may be taught success
fully at the various levels. DR..
Mary Escudero, ASC associate pro-
lessor of foreign languages will
teach the course, which also runs
from June 6 to July 9.
AS an adjunct to the Spanish
workshop, a regular class will be
held to help teachers of bilingual
children to orient those children to
the American public school system.
Each of the courses carries three
hours credit and may be taken to-
gether or separately.
Workshops Scheduled
Other workshops to be offered
at the same time include:
A workshop in the education of
the exceptional child, carrying six
hours of credit, and to be taught
oy DR.. Willard Abraham, ASC pro-
fessor of education. Dr.. Abraham
is now taking reservations for a
place in the limited enrolment.
Workshop in library science,
credit of 6 hours, directed by the
ASC staff and visiting specialists.
Curriculum workshop in second
ary school English, with hours
credit, to be taught by DR.. L. M.
Meyers, professor Of English and C.
E. Southern, association professor
Of English.
Workshop in elementary school
science, carrying three hours cred
it, directed by Martin Mortensen,
ASC associate professor of general
science
The Juvenile Control Institute
offers II hours credit and runs two
sessions, June to August 13. 1t
will be directed by DR.. Sydney
Smith, associate professor of psy-
chology Applications are now be-
| ing taken.
Short Conferences
Four One-Week conferences each
with one hour of credit, will be Of
fered under a general education
workshop. National leaders will
conduct the conferences in school
administration, guidance, early
childhood education, and secondary
education.
Arrangements have been made
for limited number of business
education teachers 80 work for sal
ary with Valley business firms to
combine actual managerial obser-
vation with graduate study. Appli-
cation must be made with Die,
Mount, associate professor of busi-
ness education.
-One-week workshops, each with
one hour Of credit, complete the
schedule. Running from May 81 to
June 4, they will be courses in
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