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Show I! II. G. DIHEGTOH j BACKiTO LOGAN j Attends Joint Conference onj -3 Vocational Training ! ij at Denver J LOGAN". May 11. Dr. A. H. Saxer, "j director of home economics of the Ii uian jvm luuuiuiii uuiiUee, nasi jusl jc- turned from Denver where he went , to attend to joint conference of tho i west central and the Pacific coast states of the home economics division of the federal board for vocational education ed-ucation which met May .3 to S, Inclusive. Inclu-sive. According to Dr. Saxer, the Utah college rcccive'd much favorablo attention at Denver because its course of study arranged for students who expect to teach the Smith-Hughes work in the high schools was very similar to the course outlined at the convention. Practically all institutions institu-tions offering work of this nature are now adopting the organization which has been in effect at the U. A. C. for the past two years. Much emphasis was placed at tho convention on the value of the project method of training Smith-Hughes workers, says Dr. Saxer. It was decided de-cided to recommend that all Institutions Institu-tions conducting courses in teacher training In home economics require their students in this field to conduct at least one complete home project before graduation. |