Show COUNTY TEACHERS the salt lake county teachers institute me met t in the university building saturday afternoon after the usual opening preliminaries president D B R allen alien advised teachers and trustees ea to send bend in their orders for text books to be exchanged to the dealers before collecting the old books booke in order to make the ex as soon boon as aa possible it was waa decided that books already purchased by trustees for supplementary reading might be used the sea side and way side bide series might be introduced in third grade progressive exchange would be allowed on OB readers adera re processor Pro ressor augsburg augsberg was introduced who gave some very interesting re marks on teaching drawing he said drawing was divided into three divi bione alone 1 representative or the aali ll ity to reproduce objects object this 11 should h 0 ul id be thoroughly taught taugh t in the common schools to grade from one to eight 2 the constructive and 3 8 the decor active which should be taught in ila bieh 91 schools in grades nine to twelve the university or grades thirteen to to six teen should be taught department work such ouch as ar archi chite teo ture painting sculptures sculpture engineering etc ol 01 first grade color work used in numbers language and f for r bu blev work jy y I 1 second grade parts I 1 and abid II 11 or of elementary drawing simplified third grade part III of elementary drawing simplified y fourth grade part IV of elera kleinen elul tary drawing simplified fifth grade part apart I 1 of drawing alv fied sixth grade part II 11 of draw ila ln simplified seventh grade part III of drawing drabin simpli simplified fled S eighth grade part IV of arnn simplified K the professor said first grade teach ers era required the greatest amount knowledge in order to teach the rub anh of r eject successfully teachers Te achere for fortel their own study should begin with drabin dr drawing awin simplified and use elementary draw gilrai ing simplified from which to mr lessons for school prepare jare should not use a text book during the first year any kind of paper would do the most moat important thing thin gisto is to get the idea or u drawing should be taught at least co t oa a day in such a way as to train tho the mind of the child the same as in adv any other study draw before the als olaaf as H the observing powers of the ab chud are the strongest and the child also h toon how it is done A teacher will bib be 40 in teaching drawing in procor tion to his hl success in basterl ma sterl the matter presented in the first Iii nineteen eften pages page of the d drawing cawing simplified the idea that a person cannot draw la is erron sous try to draw and persevere usall you succeed ed recommended short abort lessons for primary children jonge lonimer lemons for pupils farther advanced in IB answer to the question how could color 10 be b taught bes 4 the eBor stated that u the color its if shades a and tint should be used first use colored paper teach each of the primary color in this thia way drawing should be taught as aa r enuch as any other study as we use it much more than any other branch of learn ing gave some excellent instruction on map drawing so as form work evinced a willingness to aid any of the teachers if they would call upon him A vote of thanks was tendered the gentleman superintendent D B R allen alien stated that the school law provided fr for the benefit of the institute some diri dig cassion followed as to the best beet way of using this fund A motion waa adopted that the institute employ an instructor tor or instructors during the coming year details to be discussed at the next meeting professor allen alien stated that a rag flag should be in every school house the trustees should purchase one if ioa os elble eibl 4 the official pro gramme for columbus was read aud and suggestions offered dy day the observance of the day as advised to the teachers to take some educational journal all should take sinter the mountain educator 3 as it is a home journal good adjourned for two weeks meting meeting e F W BLISS secretary |