Show r MAKES AKES TESTS IN LANGUAGES I Utah Teachers Methods Being Watched By National Body SALT SAIT LAKE Mar Prof 24 24 Prof G Oscar Russell associate professor ot of modern languages at the Uni- Uni Uni University ot of Utah was as recently asked b by the American Educational council to extend his already large series erles of o tests and e experiments to determine the best methods methods for the teaching of ot modern languages with Ith a view slew Ie to increasing the ef- ef efficiency efficiency ct In that branch ot or tuy The adoption of ot these tests wy the council means that they will gill loe be used as standard throughout the United States DY Y TRU THUD n OUT The problems ot of teaching lan lan- language language lan language guage according to Professor Rus- Rus Russell nu sell Include such things as find find- finding finding ing the Individual aptitude or of o each I student whether direct reading or that hat Is know as ns the method should he be used and hat Oo language should bo be alde studied by the different students lan lan- language lan language s u en s desiring a an- an guage guasa to Lest best fit nt In with lIh the tho voca- voca vocations The Tho e examinations and test which are arc to be conducted bv by the educational council ha have hase e been In use for the tho past six years cars at the tho ot of Utah according to Professor Protessor Russell Hussell and have hav greatly Increased the efficiency In the lan language lan lan- language language guage department Many ot of Pro Professor Pro Pro- Professor Professor fessor Russell s tests for the stand stand- standardization standardization standardization of ot the study of ot lan lan- languages are lire already In use by the thc th council and It Is expected that many new and Interesting points still ill be brought to light In his re- re research research re research search work ork 11 Tr iTS Tn-iTS TS Professor Russell will devote the entire remaining part pait pal t of ot his time until June to conducting these standard tests with Ith students All Allot Allor ot of his worse worK at the university sill Ill be taken over oser 0 er by substitute instructors In- In sli In the department to insure In- In Insure In Insure sure him full time for tor his bis new work ork Professor Russell while in aranco ranee last summer with Ith the operation co-operation co- co cooperation cooperation operation o ot of some of ot the sCIentists of ot LUI ope pel performed fo Qed over experiments on sub sub- subjects subjects sub subjects These expel were lat lat- later later lat later er supplemented and tested upon his hh return to America |