| Show U AU TORS fOR fORDA DA f U. U f. f A. A Sf SESSION mN District School Superintendents Discuss Discus Economy E Uc tors from flom all parts palls of Utah Crowding hotels of ot S Salt lt Lake Lake- as- as Thursday y morning for the thep p of the annual convention tithe Ithe Utah Education association luch i-luch h ch will continue three da days s 's it is expected that the tle attend attend attend- n will wm set up a a record for the tho gatherings of the i ion n a total of about being prepared for by those in in charge lita the The association consists of public school teachers principals supervisors superintendents superintend superintend- I and oth others rs engaged in the pro pro- c sIon I I SUPERINTENDENTS MEETie MEET J The ie first sectional meeting was held Thursday morning in the ers er's E r's rs board room at the Uie capitol capital insisting of ot district school su- su fits under unde the chairman chairman- ri Kl ot State Superintendent C. C N. N J Jensen Jenn nS n The same body m met mt t in room Th Thursday after- after at 2 at which time t was Ws also a a. a meeting meeting- of t tn house of 01 delegates or of tie tiie tron the tue chamber of the hois a at t tire Ure Capi capitol tol conomy in Education Through Improved wed Technique was vas the sub- sub 1 Jt t by several speakers meeting of s superintendents TIl ThUrsday ls l's The ay morning subject v m s introduced by Dr Jensen fol following for for- lowing his liis address of welcome to tl and the dision dig disi disic c Sion ion was opened b by Dean Mil Mil- IiI of the school of cu Uon tion of t t- t University of of Utah it fi subject also treated by Pro Pro- C or A. A N. N Merrill of the depart- depart l lyent t of education Brigham Young Diversity ty was How May th tire her er Training I Institutions Institutions' Lions Cop Coji- I fi te to This End Economy t f education x RAINING DISCUSSED r bean ean Bennion set set st forth several 1 I points s which he considered as es es- es to proper teacher training ut lut stressed th the fact training that training at- at atthe the schools could go Just sori so o orr ri rr in preparing a teacher york ork that as in in- inthe the case of of lawr lawyers law- law r eys rs and doctors they must must win t Ir spurs through actual I in practice lIe Ho observed I h hat t there here was a considerable per per- tage of men in training men men- ally PY below the teachers ind urged that these be eliminated 1 ted and that a serious a-serious ous Attitude oward ovard the profession Ion of te b op encouraged J he experimental senior high Sc c 01 for the University of Utah sought at the last legislature but ejected was strongly favored favor d by Dean Otan Bennion as being necessary t to the proper propel training of teachers D Dr Bennion deplored the fact that many ny teachers peculiarly fitted for training children were abandoning th primary grade work feeling that they should be in the advanced because of collegiate ing ng He declared their field for greatest usefulness could be deel de- de el ped in the lower grades Dr quoted a recommendation I Jf Dr Arthur L. L Beele Beeley of the of education that there be he a research fellowship hin the Education association nth th annual compensation of not note e Jil than for tor the study of of ad- ad educational methods SCORED Wasteful repetition of subject I 1 in the grades from the first I twelfth twelfth- w was s condemned by Professor Merrill 1 of the B. B Y U. U sho estimated that the first dars f f i. i collegiate work worl duplicated t d at att ast t 50 per cent of the tle work given scho school I. I He Ie sai said that thatchers thatchers chers should leave the class class- oom for excursions 5 into nto the tle world learn the needs of the U.-a people nd nd- adjust their t teaching teaching methods methOds Biology and cheni- cheni j ry were two subjects whose tic ic benefit to the majority of was by Profesor or 01 Merrill speakers speaker at the morning sion of superintendents Were We're N. N Batlow superintendent of Iron o nty schools Ralph Nilsson su- su of Wasatch county Lo Lover er Bjarnson sup super super- r- r isor of junior high schools and i-ammar i grades I. I L. L Williamson ih school inspector and supervisor t r vocational education W. W I Karl t Continued on page 6 6 UTAH MAY A Y GET NEW W AIR tr O Continued from page pabO 1 1 D l 1 sago cago where he he- will attend a joint O meeting of tho various air mail contractors con- con Ii tractors in the United States and Or department officials The II purpose of tho meeting Mr Hubbard nub Hub bard declared was was for Jho C 0 sloe sion of the establishment of oC air aIL U tail nail parcel post The meeting will willbe willbe C Ce 0 be e held Saturday D. D B. B Colyer local superintendent of the Boeing Air Transport Inc returned Thursday afternoon from froma fromI I a tour tOUl of inspection over the western western western west west- ern line of the company Mr 11 Colyer Colyer Col- Col C yer cr visited the airports at Reno neno U Nev Elko Nev and San Francisco Francisco Fran Iran I O cisco Cal |
