Show State Educators To Hear Prominent Prominent Prom Prom- Speakers T Things are shaping themselves in splendid way for tho the Utah Education Education Education Ed Ed- Association convention scheduled to be bo held in Salt Lake Cit City on the last three days of Ot next nett week cek Dean Milton Dennion Bennion president president pres pres- ident o of the association says that leading educators from both east cast and Ind west WESt will address t the e meetings Dr Edward 0 O. SIsson of Reed College Portland Oregon will discuss discuss discuss dis dis- dis- dis cuss problems relating to character education and what the schoos school might do in furthering good citi citi- Dr Sisson for a num number um her ber of years ears has hns been beon one ono of or the leading characters of the National Education Association and has actively actively actively ac ac- ac- ac functioned on several of its most Important committees He Heis HeIs Heis is a V recognized authority on the tho problems he will discuss at the Utah convention and has enriched the teaching of professional literature literature literature litera litera- ture of our country by a number of exceptional books along his chosen lines Before accepting g his present position in Reed College he served as commissioner of education for forthe forthe forthe the schools of I Idaho lallo and later as president of oC the University of or Montana Dr Daisy A A. A at present with the New New York Uni Uni- was f formerly connected with the he University of or California At the western stern institution sho she came into ll national prominence through her hor remarkable work jut ini developing a scheme of educating little children through play t 4 ties tics Later Lator she became one of tho the regular lecturers in in the extension division of or the the- University of California Cali CaU fornia and afterward a member oDthe oDthe oD oO the faculty at tho the big University of New York At one time she sh served as director of ot physical od I cation in the tho schools of San Francisco Fran FranJ Cisco and at this time tImo did outstanding ing ing- work in making play a vital factor in both oth health and mental training Dr hr known to n a n great number of Utah teachers for during last two with thoI the tho years ears she sho was connected Continued on page 4 I State Educators To Hear Prominent Prom Prom- w Speakers Continued from page vage 1 Utah Mr Ir Joy Elmer Elmer Morgan 1 of Wash Wash- I I I I 1 I I i ington D. D C C. Gf Cwill will also be one of tho out state out state of-state speakers Mr Morgan is editor of the Journal of the National Education Association Association tion and ane as such writes each month to tho the largest professional audience in ill the world lIe He has perhaps done moro more monT than any other person in America to interpret and define tho the objectives of school procedures to both teachers and the general pu public blie lie is a prolific writer and his articles appear frequently fr inI in ini i I practically practically all of the leading newspapers news news- s nev I t papers and educational journals of America Mr 1 Morgan 1 comes to 1 Utah as 35 a representative of I general staff of the tho N. N E. E A A. lieis Ho lie Hois is an able ahle speaker er and is in great great i demand throughout tho the country for educational meetings I I Dr Valeria II Parker in the convention will pay particular at attention to social and health lems Sho She is an outstanding character char char- acter of of our nation along these lines and has held many important I state national and federal positions having to do social and health problems At present she I is tho the director of the Department I of Protective Measures 1 of the American American Am Am- 1 Social Hygiene Association and as such is one ono of the most sought after speakers in America To Mr 11 James H. H Wallis Vallis secretary of the the- Utah Public Health Association Association Association tion is due clue of or the tho credit in securing this efficient and nation nation- known ally leader for tho the big hig educational educational ed od- convention Tho The slogan for this years year's coni coui con con- i is Socialized Citizenship through Education and this will servo serve as the central theme themo for most of the discussions Tho The convention convection will sill consist of both general and section meetings There aro aio five twenty It sections tho association and each will have havo at least one separate meeting As Asfar Asfar Astar far tar as ns p possible tho the guest speakers will ill address both the general and anti section meetings Tho The balance of the programs will bo ho mad made of the best st talent for the particular r problems problems problems lems discussed to be he found in Utah |