Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1927 Page: 14
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sidered to some extent. Text: Principles of Teaching in Secondary
Education, Foster.
143. Special Methods for Rural and Other Elementary
Schools. The following topics will receive special attention:
Grading and classification; the daily program; methods in elementary
school subjects; correlation; using the school library;
recreation in the rural school. Texts: Charter's Teaching the
Common Branches; Woofter's Teaching in Rural Schools.
235. Methods in High Schools. An advanced course in high
school teaching. Relatively more attention will be given in this
course to those general principles upon which good high school
teaching is based than to particular methods.
243. Elementary Educational Measurements. A consideration
of the development and use of standard tests and scales in the
measurement of schoolroom instruction for the elementary grades.
Texas: Monroe, Measuring the Results of Teaching; Hines, A
Guide to Educational Measurements.
III. DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH AND PUBLIC SPEAKING
ENGLISH
113. The purpose of this course and the two following
couses is to lead the student to a fuller and a freer self-expression.
Sentence and paragraph structure, punctuation, diction,
and spelling are carefully studied. Weekly, and term themes are
required. Prescribed for freshmen. Text: Canby and others,
"English Composition in Theory and practice." Scott and Zeitlin,
"College Reading in English Prose." Wooley, "The Mechanics
of Writing." Select Essays of Macauley.
123. A continuation of English 113, dealing with exposition
and argumentation. Close study of best specimen. Weekly
and term themes required. Prescribed for Freshmen. Texts:
Canby and others, "English Composition in Theory and Practice."
Scott and Zeitlin, "College Readings in English Prose." Essays
of Robert Louis Stevenson.
133. A continuation of English 123, including a study of
description and narration. Weekly and term themes required.
Prescribed for Freshmen. Text: Canby and others, English Composition
in Theory and Practice. Scott and Zeitlin, College Reading
and English Prose. Sherman, A Book of Short Stories.
215-F. A general survey of English Literature from its be14
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