Mansfield University - Carontawan Yearbook (Mansfield, PA)

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elementary Department MR. Hl ' NSICKER The seeds of learning take root during the early school years of the child. Thus the elementary teacher is responsible for aying the background for the continued education of the secondary school. A staff of experienced graduate instructors and an excellent elementary school plant offers our students a well-rounded edu- cation in the techniques of elementary education.

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Music Department MISS BROOKS At Mansfield the instructors in the Music Department attempt to instill in their students the importance and in- spirational value of music as one of the most expressive of the communica- tive arts. Since the aim of the music teacher is to help his pupils acquire a greater and more sympathetic under- standing of all music and to encourage fine aesthetic taste, t he educational as- pect of music education is emphasized. Sinking

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Secondary ' Department DR. MUTCHLER Preparing competent instructors for the secondary field is one of the func- tions of the college. To accomplish this end, intensive study in the major and minor fields of the students ' choice as well as education courses form the basis of the secondary curriculum.