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Show '04? M'1111' mjj ny'irs'" yafei iy" The 'Art' YOUNG IDEAS common complaint among students is that the teachers dont "cars about then.. But a Clearfield art teacher, Ivan Cornia, has proved that he does "care. One of his students said, "Mr. Cornia made me feel like a human being who had the right to live, the right to believe in my own view, and the right to c"hooe for myself. He taught me some and I came to realize my own None of the teachers at Clearfield can claim more respect from students than can y, during the Dedre Rogers, Hilkrest "I think this is an excellent addition to education. It would take a more mag student to gain something out of telture, evision lectures and should be limited to more conscien"The system tious students. Janice Smith, West would benefit teachers because of the lack of repetition. Students would also benefit from more individual attention through the smaller group discussions. Chris Hil- hard-workin- "No, usually dialogue between the teacher and student must exist, not just a presentation of "I dont think this facts. Douglas Cox, Jordan would work because a student who has a question at the beginning of the TV lecture would be lost throughout the rest of the lecture. Rita Critchfield, Olympus "No. There is no personal contact between the teach-- , er and student. I cannot learn as much frcm hearing a lecture on TV as hearing one in person. ton. East I think that if closed cirGary Cheney, Cyprus cuit television were used all of the time, students would lose tne teacher - student relationship that is needed now when students are yelling for more understanding and openmindedness. Mary Lou Williams, St. Hilarys "Yes TV classes would have to be more carefully I planned because the teacher must be prepared to talk . for the entire length of the class. Theresa Butler, Lay ton Yes, because you hear different teachers opin- ions and you dont have to listen to the same teacher over and over. Allen Oshita, South "Students on the high school level need the kind of personal help that can only come from having a teacher in the classroom. Television lectures would destroy this direct Ann Larson, Union teacher - student atmosphere. I think the idea of TV lectures is High, Roosevelt like electronic team teaching with the potential of exposing students to a greater range of ideas. . Pam Harper, Granger would consider such a session wouldnt learn. Television might hinder some teachers' techniques, yet it might help others." Alan Stephans, Granite "Television lectures would be beneficial if the students w'ould accept the responsibility of watching TV without a teacher in the classroom. Debbie John"No. A teacher must have an acquaintson, Davis ance with the way people think and act in order to conNo. I vey a concept in class. Linda Davis, Murray think the class room atmosphere in todays high schools is already too unattached. If students are unable to became interested in the lectures of an teacher, they would pay even less attention to a TV "No. You cant program. Susan Williams, Bountiful learn as much from a TV. If you have a question to discuss, you can only ask after a lecture and you dont get the full benefit. self-wort- Mr. themselves ask for help indirectly through thtir attitude and reactions, says Mr. Cornia. "Symptoms include a lack of learning and poor report card, the clothing they wear, and a negative attitude tow ard school in general. However, he cautions that these students are not necessarily "bad kids or "juvenile are they delinquents merely young people with problems. He says these problems must be cured before the teenager can enter and function in our society. He also believes that high school is the proper time to treat these proLlems, build up a students confidence in him- By MICHAEL LAMM Dear Mike: My son is getting ready to take his driving test soon. His high school instructor told him that the licensing inspector and the slate of New Jersey require him to use only his right foot during the test. Is this true? Could I be wrong in using two feet after all these years? Mom Dear Mom: After puzzling out your letter, I finally know what youre talking about. Your son will take his test with a car with automatic transmission, right? And its bad form to use both feet with automatic. Some people use the right foot for gas and the lefifor brake. This isnt the proper way to drive. should use only, the foot for both chores, beright cause if you get into the habit ef braking with your left foot, You self. An example of a troubled student was Micha. Before talking with Mr. Cornia she mistrusted other people, was a social Introvert, and had a depressed view of her life. her attitude has Now, changed. She said, "Life is hard, but it can be beautiful if you make it that way. Mr. Cornia told me, You are w'hat you become! This changed my entire outlook. Another student came to Mr. Cornias attention when the teacier saw the boy had a speech problem. The youth was carrying only a D scholastic average in his school subjects, and did not mix well wjth people. But after numerous meetings with the teacher, the boy now' receives top grades in school, has many friends, and has won many art awards. Left Foot Business! Its really nothing to worry about, annoying as it is. It TEENS ON merely means the hydraulic pistons have reached the limit WHEELS of their travel. The thing to do (with any power steering unit, screeching or not) is not to turn it to full lock. When it it often takes a lot longer to starts to screech or even hiss get on it due to the fact loudly, back off a hair. that you often have it tucked Dear Mike: Can you tell me in off a corner somewhere, why I keep tearing transmisrelaxed. Dear Mike: Each time I sions out of my 19(54 GTO? I make a very sharp turn in my think the gear ratio is off, but how can I tell? Quirkshlft 1963 Oidsmohile Super 88, the power steering lets out a terDear Quick: I think your rific screeching noise. Ive mind is off, and you can tell been told this is normal and by the transmissions continthat nothing can be done ually falling out. Take it a litalHiut it. The fluid level in the tle easier. power steering pump always Dear Mike: Re answer seems okay. The screech to Mr. Wrenrh your recently: You comes only when I turn ad told him theres a good future the way one way or the other. in becoming an auto mechanic. Reassure rue Noisy Please explain. Having been one for almost 10 years myDear Noisy: Many cars suffer from screechy steering. self, I cannot see iL I have $4,000 tied up in tools, go to school . almost . every . year, work and make $7,200 a This Winner year hard, at present. Thats not enough. Im not trying to be a wise guy, but I'm anxious to hear about this great future youre talking about. Discour- iST PIXies U WTHS . MUCHrOR M ut,sreRrmAU c o cemitiiYKticvj tpyoromoie 'fboRseu VCD So what H4 you do after u? he btt-yo- Submitted by: ft-- T. H- - U. by P. Vetted f rifMi fee bee nwd Inc. Jery McMuIlln 938 Herbert Ave. Send PIXies, Win Cash The Deseret News invites American.! to send in own PIXies, sod well pay J5 for each one published. Entries will become the prop- - By KIM YOUNG Young Americans Writer erty of the Deseret News lishing Co, Mail to PIXie test Deseret NewSj Box 1257, LaKe uty LUah S4UJ- Pub-Youn- g Con-the- ir pets nowadays? ' ''ill can As any testify, blowing bubbles is easy. As 24 University of Utah students know, blowing glass '4 tf s of U. workshop of its kind Monday. "Th . basic glassblow ing technique hasn't changed in a Dr. Fritz thou, and years. The glass worker said. tools still include an arm chair with a long ledge for tools. Materials and tools art still the same. Only glass compjsition furnace and building has become more so- phisticated. Dr. Fritz, Miss Dorothy Beamson, workshop director, and the students built the furnace and other equipment in two days. Dr. Fritz, a glassblow ing expert who introduced the ancient art to the West Coast, explained the difference between handmade and machine-mad- e glass products. "Machine glass has a stricthe ly utilitarian function, said. In handblowing, the artist has a "rapport with his media. The handblown piece may be utilitarian, but each one is different, Dr. Fritz said. He said an artist can work from 15 minutes to 90 minutes before creating a finished glassblown piece. "But because he is so Involved in his work, the length of time seems like 10 minutes, Dr. Fritz said. Glass is not a neglected art, but rather a mystery, Dr. Fritz said. "Glass formulas are highly secret and are locked in vaults. The three basic glasses, he said, are a soda - lime - silica blend used for window panes, a lead silica used for crystal and a boro silica used for glassware. Four years ago, only three Institutions offered glass as an art media, Dr. Fritz said. Today more than 20 schools, including the U. of U., are i n corporating glassblowing into their curricula. heat-resista- nt demonstrates Dr. Robert Fritz The first step in the process is to gather molten glass on the end of a long blowpipe. The glass is contained in a tank in a furnace which often reaches temperatures of 19C0 degrees Fahr- enheit. The glass is then cooled by or rolling th "marving, cool or marble. on metal glass "This shapes the glass, Dr. A crust Fritz explained. forms on the surface which gives resistance to blow against. Th" glass worker then and South high schools admitted that they either had been or are presently teachers favorites. American problems teacher. Attentiveness and quietness are not only respected by students but ring loud in teacher-studerelations. Actually, none of the coeds The old "apple shimrg technique loses its effect when challenged by girls who bring special treats for teachers from "last hours food class. When asked if they are teachers pets most girls interviewed from East, Highland, s for Th teachfavor- apple-shiner- )3 w two todays ers ites." 1963 Dr. Robert C. Fritz, associate professor of art at San Jose State College, Calif., outlined the complicated glass-bloing pi ocess at the first U. The teacher favorite who challenges fellow classmates by his attitude and by setting an example Is not only revered but praised by fellow classifica-tion- 18, Isnt. Even though no one wants to be called a apple polisher, teachers pets are now as respected well as rejected by their classmates. are There Mr. Yonng are s still around. Remember th ones who always raise their hands in class whether they know the answer or not? Then theres the "knowiedgeables who really dont know much, and the hustlers" who want all the extra assignments. Getting Involved is a mark ef todays respected teachers pets. Genuine Interest in today's problems impresses any or their male counterparts had any explanation as to why there are more girls in the role of teachers pets. students. to University students. glass-b!owin- g glass or adding materials like clay, leather, plastic, metal, wood and fabric. "Window panes were once made by flattening a big blow of round glass, Dr. Fritz 'pointed out. From the blowpipe tire form is transferred to a punty rod and is reheated to be perfected into the final form. The punty rod then is tapped, and the vibration cracks the glass from the rod. The glass then goes into an annealing oven and is cooled slowly to eliminate breakage through straining. blows the first bubble. More glass is gathered, but is cooled this time by rolling the wooden glass in a block to retain the bubble form. "The natural shape of glass is the teardrop shape, d Dr. Fritz said. The artist can gather as much glass as he wants. In thr ee gathers, he may have as much as 15 pounds of glass. The glassblower then can alter the basic form by adding colored glass, changing the shape, dipping in only certain areas, pulling the glass out or drawing it in, flattening the DI5COVER of teachers pets are girls and they admit it. The majority Shop our windows Shop our store Its been done chance. 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Ca-m- ' Young Americans Water Clearfield Correspondent A October 90 Minutes By KATHY CRACROFT HELEN HENSON By Friday, 'm Forever Blowing Glass Caring Colleen llalton, Kearns "No. I feel that students should hear a lecture from a teacher within the room . so they can ask questions and rot have to wait until later. LaDell Popham, Clearfield "Television lectures would be impractical. A lecturer can feel how his . audience is receiving him when he is in the room, but a . television lecturer whould not be able to do so. Also asking questions and debating on different views would be Eileen ISessen, Yievvmont impossible. I like the ideas of television lectures because I feel it would be an . Interesting change and students would become more in-- terested in school. Paula Sheppick, Bingham "No, because you wont be able to learn as much because you ' ' cant stop a television and ask questions lecture. Pam Harper Up To Of QUESTION: In the near future many students will be taught by TV. 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