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1 Cl IK Department of Education aims to give teachers a thorough professional training. They arc instructed in the theory of education and the art of teaching. The former part of the work includes psychology, pedagogy, history, and science of education. The course in pedagogy covers a period of twenty weeks. The topics treated during this time arc the nature and growth of the human organism, the increasing consciousness of the child, and the pedagogical problems connected with it. The aim of this branch is to impress upon the mind of the teacher the need for the best conditions, hoth mental and physical, in order that the child may become an efficient citizen. The course in psychology deals chietly with the mind and its activities with regard to itself and the world around it. It includes the study of attention, imagination, and perception. The latter part of the course deals with the pedagogic use of these processes, and the manner in which knowledge of them helps in the management of a school. In deep and learned language. Dr. Maurice Small instructs the classes in pedagogy and psychology. When the interest is at its height he will suddenly point his linger at some unsuspecting student, exclaiming: Class sav. The classes in the historv and science of education are conducted by Dr. Farley, who with appropriate as well as startling gestures teaches us the mysteries of the evolution of educational methods and the growth of schools. Practical knowledge of the art of teaching is chiefly gained through practice teaching, which is supervised by critical teachers of the Training Department. The school consists of a kindergarten and ten grades. Each of the four rooms in the department is in charge of a teacher who acts as critic, and the entire department is under the supervision of four supervisors. Mr. Voukcr. who is at the head of the department, is widely known because of his kindness to poor practice teachers. Me is assisted in this work by Miss Rose Swart, who for many years has kept young feet from straying front the strait and narrow path, and by Miss Myrtle Clark, and Miss Catherine Cavanaugh. The kindergarten work is very interesting as well as practical. The child is given instruction in weaving, paper cutting, drawing, singing, and games. This room i under the direction of Miss Elizabeth Young, who might properly he termed. Our American Madame Montcsoori. Miss Elizabeth Stevens has charge of the primary grades, and Miss Gertrude Morehart of the second primary. Miss Christine Thoenc is teacher and critic in the intermediate grades, while the grain-mar room is in charge of Miss Jennie Marvin and her assistant. Miss Ncttalie Boucher. Throughout the grades, thorough instruction is given in the liner arts, such as drawing, music, and gymnastics. The purpose of the Training Department is to provide a school for the preparation of teachers, and to attend to the welfare of the children in the best way possible. By being a model, it proves the best place in which teachers can realize the practicability of striving to attain certain ideals in the teaching profession. 9
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Department of {Draining and (Education Rusk C Sw kt M. A. The- University of Wisconsin. Jennie (i. Marvin Downer College, l’ox Lake Summer School University of Chicago. The University of Wisconsin. Christine Thokxe It. A. Iowa State Teachers’ College. 10
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