Ball State University - Orient Yearbook (Muncie, IN)

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DR EARL A JOHNSON, Principal BURRIS SCI-IDOL ODERN in its physical plant and progressive in its policy is the Burris Laboratory School which is associated with Ball State. Bur- ris School provides an opportunity for college students and faculty members from other schools of the state to observe the modern methods of education being put into practice. Facilities and equipment offer much opportunity for the full development of each individual pupil. Under the capable supervision of Dr. Earl A. Johnson, principal, every phase of elementary and secondary school instruction is given due em- phasis and made available to the student. A CLASS OF ELEMENTARY GRADE PUPILS 23

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may if LIBRARY NE of the beQt equipped libraries in the xtate is possessed by Ball State. There are approximately 33.760 volumes, uf which number about 700 are reference lmulu, 7,300 bound magazinex and news- papers, ,ind 13,560 hooks in the Burris library. Students have free access to the bwk stacks as well as to the bound volumes uf magazinex, reference books, eurrent numbers of magazines, and newx- papers in the reading room. One spot. the lSi'mxwii13,g Roum, is located in the wext end of the circulation room, and ix frequented uften hy those whu wish tu read newer buults which have been placed in the librarv. AQ new hooks are pureliaxed, they are placed in a case on the main level of the xtacks where they may he inxpeeted by faculty and students hefure heing placed in eireulatinn. A new department in the lilwrary is the Teaching Nlaterials Service, which is lu- cated cm the xeeund flour. Tliix xerviee has lwcnnie xaluahle fur pmvitliiig visual I1!.llCl'l.llS for uxe in llie el.1ss1'oui11 and fur xtudent teaching. llxliihitx are nu- mewtis and prmide speeimenx and mod- elx uf. induxtrial pmtluets. Pieturial maps. eliartx pmters, pieturex and iiwvies are hut a lew ul the materialx .ivailable fur me. 14