College of Emporia - Alla Rah Yearbook (Emporia, KS)

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,ma MRS. ALOHA P RESTON, Women's physical education instructor, trys to present something worthwhile every day in her classes, so that those who are absent have really missed something con- structive. She hopes her stu- dents realize that physical education is not just fun and enjoyment, but that it offers educational value. Her hobbies are ceramics, playing bridge, and copper tooling. She makes jewelry and has her own kiln to use for ceramic work. DONIS ACI-IER hopes that the girls in her physical education classes will enjoy her presen- tation of the course. She be- lieves that many students don't like a sport because they don't know enough about it.Agrad- uate of the University of Kansas, she strives to make her classes as interesting as possible. Designing and sew- ing her own clothes, attending dances, and water skiing are her favorite pastimes. Students in the co-educational life saving course learn how to hold and carry the people they are saving using different techniques. While these students are playing a doubles badminton game, their teacher Watches to see if they are using the right grip on the racket and correct stance for shots. PHYSICAL EDUCATION Sounds like fun? lt is. A place to goof off ? lt isn't! This department encompasses physical fitness activities courses required of all first- and second-year students, intramural and inter- collegiate sports programs - and theory courses for those who plan to workin the field as coaches, recreation di r e c t o r s or community service workers. lvlinors in ph y s ic al e d u c a t i o n and recreation are available to both men and Women.

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An-..a...,.-W T MR. LYLE W. HILBIS RT teaches psychology to the nurses and also the history of education. He serves as regis- trar for the college and helps with teachers placement. He enjoys trout fishing and wood- working. Mr. Hilbert wants to make the subject matter in his courses meaningful with adequate factual information included. Application of this material later in the students' lives is his goal. J, a:'i....u, Kiwis Mr. Hilbert is responsible for keeping a file on stu- dent teachers, and helps to get them interviews for job placement. 9 'Tx Principles of Guidance taught by Mr. Tlungan is a class that looks at case studies and then evaluates student behavior witnessed in these situations. He teaches a course about the deviating ol individuals into abnormal behavior and writes reports on various causes. TEACHING, C. OF E's THE PLACE T0 PREPARE EDUCATION Teaching is an important and worthwhile profession. The College of Emporia prepares students for certification as teachers in either elementary or secondary schoolsg students who major also in music may qualify for the degree of Bachelor of Music Education. Education seniors get practice teaching experience in Emporia public school systems and in other cities by special arrangement. This program is accredited by the State of Kansas.

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HOME ECONOMICS Work in this department may be your preparation for a career - in advertising, dietetics, research, extension service, teaching, institution management, or may- be merchandising. Or it can teach you to be a charming, efficient and resourceful homemaker. Courses relate to food, cloth- ing, and home management Qchild psy- chology is availableb. Men students may take a Human Nutrition course. -is - -:,.,:1 O . , 1 What's cooking, or is it burning? Many teachers and students have often stopped to look into the home economics room. Sometimes a free sample of the latest delicacy is offered. JOAN FORAKER, home e- conomics instructor, is an- other one of the faculty members who is a 'former student of this college. She has also attended Columbia Uni- versity.