File #4345: "1917-1918 Catalog, Courses, Departments of Instruction."

1917-1918 Catalog, Courses, Departments of Instruction.

Indiana--History; Vincennes (Ind.)--History; College Publications

Pg. 32-33. NORMAL DEPARTMENT, cont.: Left page: VOCATIONAL TRAINING: Describes the Vocational Law of Indiana, requirement that after Sept. 1, 1915, all teachers of Elementary Agriculture, Industrial Work or Domestic Science to pass an examination by the State Board of Education, opportunity to take courses at the university. OBSERVATION WORK & PRACTICE TEACHING: Describes practice teaching as the source of strength for beginning teachers; arrangement of the university to place students in the city schools, grades primary through sixth, under charge of Critic Teachers and a Supervisor; removal of errors and blunders, offered during summer term, a graded school maintained by the university for the purpose. COMBINED SPRING & SUMMER TERM: Describes increased demand for professional training. Right page: COMBINED SPRING & SUMMER TERM, cont.: Describes university opening a combined term to open on the first Monday in May, to last 12 weeks and include vocational training in Agriculture and Domestic Science, enabling Township High School graduates and Rural School teachers to obtain training. SUMMER TERM: Describes opening on First Monday of June, to last 12 weeks. TENTATIVE OUTLINE OF COURSE OF STUDY: Lists selections, requirements, and electives.

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

1917-1918

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

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