Browsing College of Education (MU) by Thesis Semester "1910"

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  • An experimental study of methods of teaching high school German 

    Clarahan, Mamie Margaret (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    The purpose of this paper is to report some experimental work done in the University High School on the methods used and the results obtained in the first year's work in German. Since the methods used in this work are ...

  • Field work in high school geography 

    Wynkoop, Helen (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    In order to make objective teaching the keynote in geography, field work must be its foundation. Field work, properly conducted, will develop a feeling of self-reliance in the pupil. In using text books as a mine from which ...

  • History of the academy in Missouri 

    Barton, Frank L. (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    The demand for the academy in Missouri was the same as the demand for it in any other western state - a popular demand for secondary education. This demand was along several lines; first it was to inculcate special forms ...

  • Practical problems depending upon principles of geometry 

    Cosby, Byron (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    One of the recent questions in education deals with the efficiency of our secondary schools. The question is of vital importance to all classes of educators, but to no class is it more pertinent than to the High School ...

  • Tendencies to emphasize practical problems in the teaching of physics in secondary schools 

    White, Robert Ernest (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    Perhaps no subject in the secondary school curriculum has greater possibilities than the subject of physics. Most of the sciences are more or less dependent upon it. Not a single one can stand alone. Indeed, approximately ...

  • University of Missouri as a centralizing factor in the educational activities of the state 

    Malott, James Isaac (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
    In many lines of activity to-day, there is a strong tendency toward centralization, for organization is a great solvent of waste. In the business world this has resulted in the corporations of the country. In the state it ...