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Show INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION AT j THE STATE UNIVERSITV ' One of tho latest developments at j the State University is the establlsn- ' ment ot a Department of Industrial Ed I ucatlon In tho School of Education. I Professor W. A. Lewis, formerly of I tho Missouri State Normal at Kirks-ville, Kirks-ville, has been appointed to tako charge of this department. Professor Lewis is a man ot exceptional training and ability. He Is professionally i trained in both engineering and agriculture;, agri-culture;, has had large experience :i tho management of one or the best I laims in Missouri; haB splendid ability abil-ity In mechanic arts; and has had n very successful experience In teaching and directing this industrial woik tho Missouri Normal School trout wilcn ho comes. At tho University of Utah no . teach Elementary Agriculture Agricultural Agricul-tural Methods, und will himself uup,.. vise the practice teaching in clem, tary agrlculturo In both tho Elementary Elemen-tary and Secondary Training Scnoo -He will also have supervision of alf'fc tbo industrial work ot tho school c. I Education, Including the work in Me- I chanlc Arts, Domestic Science, and 1 Nnturo Study. It is hoped by this plan I to unity und-strengthen the work I all of these departments for tho pu- I poso of making them moro elllclent n, qualifying teachers to teach Industrial hllUjeCtB ,11 luu Itilltll.i..,,, t-..x bii.biiti ei tne Btate. iiie uimurauj m also iiepaitu i glo advanced c. and kindred subjects, together wiu practice teaching, lu any of tbo industrial in-dustrial subjects named above to graduates of agricultural colleges 'ind other technical schools.. Tho great demand for Industrial work in the, high schools of tho statt hao created a corresponding demand for high school teachers In Industrial subjects. The University Is merlins I this demand with Its most hearty support sup-port of tho Industrial education move-mnt. |