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Show UEA Departmental Meets Air Problems of Fields Valuable instruction and advice in the various fields of education were given at separate departmental depart-mental meetings Thursday in connection con-nection with the Utah Education Assn. convention. At a meeting of the Utah Association Asso-ciation for Health, Physicsl Education Edu-cation and Recreation at the New-house New-house hotel at S:30 a.m.. Dr. J. C. Moffitt, superintendent of Provo city schools, urged members to direct di-rect youngsters into creative types of recreation which will build "emotional stability." Russell Magleby, assistant coacb. Granite high school, was elected president-elect of the physical phys-ical education group. Miss Elizabeth Eliza-beth Button, head of health education edu-cation at Utah.Stste Agricultural college, Logan, was Installed as president. She waa elected last year. OatHnea Challenge . Dr. Walter Logaa. professor of education at the University of California, Cal-ifornia, Berkeley, outlined challenges chal-lenges to elementary school prin-cipsls prin-cipsls at the Newhouse hotel at a 10 a.m. meeting. Lynn Hairs, principal of DU-worth DU-worth school wss installed as president of the Elementary School Principals Assn. Teachers of mathematics were told that the mathematics status in secondary schools is "deteriorating" "deteriorat-ing" and that students entering college are not mathematically prepared, by Dr. Clarence R. Wyne, head of the department of mathematics. University of Utah. "Vocational education In Utah Is a million dollar enterprise," Mark Nichols, state director, vocational vo-cational education, said in the Utah Vocational Assn. session st the Assembly hall. He added that "skilled hands and trained minds are our greatest of resources." Speaks te Deans Speaking to the deans of girls. Ann Pehrson, dean at Granite high school said that some of the unique qualities which should be tsught to young girls sre love, kindness, intuition, appreciation, understanding snd courage. Dr. Llewelyn R. McKay, head of department of modern languages. University of Utah, explained the role of modern languages in obtaining ob-taining world peace in the modern mod-ern languages section at Hotel Utah at 11 a-m. Herald L. Carlston. director of placement bureau at the U. of U was speaker at meeting of public school Business Officials Assn. X. N. Lareen, South Cache high school led discussions in the science sci-ence section on modern sciences and their coordination In elementary elemen-tary and higher schools. Other Meetings were'V't "h"1 Music' Educators Assn., West high school; art education; edu-cation; Lafayette sehoolr guidance service, Bryant Junior high school; business and distributive education. educa-tion. Emerald Gardens; language ' arts, Horace Mann school; speech. Temple Square hotel; Association for Childhood Education, Hotel Utah; library section, Horace Mann school; trade and industrial arts, 431-Sth East; Classroom Teachers A sen.. Assembly hail; home economics. Stewart training school; journalism. Lion House; safety education. Lion House: social so-cial sciences. Hotel Utah; vocational voca-tional agriculture section, state capitol; vocational rehabilitation, Brvant lunior high school. |
