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Show DR. A. H. BAKER RETURNS FROM DENVER Dr. A. H. Saxer, director ot the school of home economics ot tho U. A. C, has just returned from Denver Den-ver where he went to attend tho Joint conference of tho West Central Cen-tral and tho Pacific Coast states ot the home economic division ot the Federal Board tor Vocational Education Edu-cation whloh met May 3 to 8, Inclusive, In-clusive, According to Dr. Saxer the Utah college received much favorable favor-able attention at Denver because its course ot study arranged for students stu-dents who exp'oct to teach the Smith Hughes work ia the high schools was very similar to the course outlined at the convention. Practically 'al: Institutions offering .work ot this nature na-ture are now adopting the organization organiza-tion which has been In effect at tho ,U. A. C. tor the past two yours. Much emphasis was placed at tho convention on! tho value ot tho project pro-ject method of training Smlth-Hughcs: Smlth-Hughcs: owrkers, says Dr. Saxer. It was decided, to recommend that all Institutions conducting bourses In teacher training In homd tibonomtca require tholristudcntB In this field, 'to conduct at' least one complete home project before graduation, ' |