The Good Education of Youth : : Forty-fourth Annual Schoolmen's Week Proceedings / / Frederick Charles Gruber.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• HerausgeberIn: Gruber, Frederick Charles,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [1957]; ©1957
• Year of Publication: 1957
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (420 p.)

Table of Contents

The Good Education of Youth -- Frontmatter -- Editor's Preface -- Contents -- I. General -- Education in a Free Society -- New Schools for Old -- Helping Pupils Understand Mass Persuasion and Propaganda Techniques -- Enjoying Our Differences -- II. Administration -- Teacher Competence and Its Relation to Salary -- Schedule Making in the Large School -- Constructive Use of the Noon Hour -- The Law and the Teacher -- ΙII. Research -- The Hallmarks of Scholarship and Research -- Research in the Improvement of Instruction -- IV. Special Education -- The Next Step in Special Education -- V. Elementary Education -- Helping New 'Teachers Grow -- Reading and Social Growth -- A Project on the Evaluation of Elementary Education -- The World Our Children Face -- What Science Do Children Know? -- Arithmetic for the Able Learner -- VI. Secondary Education -- The Community School Idea in Secondary Education -- Leadership at the National Level -- Tomorrow' s Junior High School -- Teaming Up for Progress in the Junior High School -- The Core or Common Learnings Curriculum -- VII. Music and Art -- Art for Every Child -- VIII. Nursing Education -- Functions, Standards, Qualifications of the School Nurse -- IX. Guidance and Vocational Education -- Preparedness and the Freedom to Choose One s Occupation -- Some New Developments in 'Testing Achievement -- Technical Education in Russia and Its Implications for American Civilization -- The Unique Contribution of the School Social Worker to the Child's School Development -- X. Teaching Language and Literature -- The Novel in the Literature Course -- The Contemporaneousness of the English Novel -- Toward a Fuller Life -- Linguistics in the Service of Language Teachers -- XI. Summaries and Reports -- 1. Administration -- Eight Points to Remember in Making the Junior High School Schedule -- Do's and Don'ts in Building Double Session Programs -- Partners–School Administrators and Librarians -- School Lunch and Nutrition -- Teacher Retirement Problems -- School Law -- 2. Special Education -- Identifying Exceptional Children -- Helping Exceptional Children -- School Library Service to the Slow Learner -- Classroom Procedures to Meet the Needs of Slow-Learning Adolescents -- Implications of Pennsylvania Legislation for the Education of Exceptional Children -- Special Education for Children Who Deviate Physically -- 3. Elementary Education -- Writing to Reinforce and Organize Experience -- Clinic for Elementary School Teachers -- 4. Secondary Education -- Parents–Teachers–Youth Work Together -- Your A-V (I.Q.) -- The Gifted Student as Future Scientist -- Improving Reading in the Secondary Schools -- Current Teaching Methods as Practiced in Different Schools -- Flight Changes Classroom Instruction -- Teacher Rating by Pupils -- Teenage Halloween Behavior Patterns: Laymen and Schoolmen Co-operate -- Outdoor Education -- Playground Equipment: Construction, Selection, and Safe Use -- Let's Remove the "Gooflickus" from Secondary Mathematics -- The Use of Puppets in Creative Teaching -- Significant Practices in Language Arts -- Workshop for Business Teachers -- Initiating and Conducting a Science Fair -- As a Science Judge Looks at a Science Fair -- Practical Considerations in Planning High School Science Courses -- 5. Music and Art -- Art in the Total School Program -- Children's Paintings Around the World -- Participative Concepts for the Junior High School General Music Class -- Music in the Intermediate Grades -- Creative Rhythms -- Instrumental Music Clinic -- Survey of New Choral Materials -- 6. Nursing Education -- Articulation Problems Between High Schools and Schools of Nursing -- 7. Guidance and Vocational Education -- Industrial Education's Contribution to Living and Work -- A Program to Inform Schools about American Business and Industry -- Industrial Arts and Vocational Industrial Education -- Organizing and Using Occupational Information -- Trade and Industrial Education and Certification -- Appendix: Schoolmen's Week Committees -- Index