Proceedings, Abstracts of Lectures and a Brief Report of the Discussions of the National Teachers' Association, the National Association of School Superintendents and the American Normal School Association

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DEPARTMENT OF SUPERINTENDENCE
483
Training of TeachersBagley
499
Defects of Supervision and Constructive Suggestions ThereonHill
506
A National Program for EducationKendall
514
A National Program for EducationStrayer
523
Educational ServiceCoffman
531
Report of the Committee on Salaries Tenure and PensionsSwain
537
What the War Should Do for Our Methods in HistoryHarding
545
What the War Should Do for Our Methods in Civics and EconomicsGuitteau
552
Education of the ImmigrantCondon
558
School Expenses Considered as an InvestmentHartwell
564
The Adjustment of the Senior School to Meet New ConditionsMeredith
571
The Relation between Study and ReadingGray
580
The DividedPeriod Plan of Supervised Study in American HistorySimpson
587
Supervised and Directed StudyBrown
594
Administrative Problems in Supervised StudyKelly
601
What Shall We Do with the Ancient and Modern Languages?McClinton
609
Changes Produced in the ModernScience Courses by the WarDeamer
616
Supervision in the Small City School SystemIrons
622
Discussion
630
The County School NurseJohnstone
634
The Work and Value of the Helping TeacherScott
642
Educational Readjustments Following the WarHarris
649
How to Teach Pupils That Democracy Involves Duties as well as RightsMéras
658
How to Teach Pupils to Respect the Rights of OthersBlake
665
Report of the Subcommittee on CurriculumYocum
717
Treasurers Report June 1 1918 to May 31 1919Matthews
741
96
742
Chart Showing Membership Growth
747
104
749
Some Causes of the Present Decline of Teaching as a ProfessionFahey
758

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