New York State Education Department Bulletin Volume 720-721 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 Excerpt: ... B and may apply C and assist in the operation of D. The classroom teacher will need help. The start should be right. The beginning should be without serious mistake. Expert help should be used early, and a regular program of supervision established so that the classroom teacher may receive continuous encouragement, information and support. b The teacher in the one-room school must apply physical training A, B, C and all that the one-room school can do in D. The teacher in the one-room school deserves special help. Start an expert advisor on regular visits to your one-room schools just as soon as you possibly can. Avoid a false beginning. Study to adapt the program in physical training to the needs of the school, its teacher, its pupils and its community. c Every school system should have an expert supervisor of physical training appointed early. He should not be given more schools than he can cover. All teachers in the schools under his supervision should be directed to report to him at regular intervals for instruction, training in leadership and for conference. He should visit every school and classroom within his jurisdiction at regular and frequent intervals to advise teachers and direct their work in physical training. d Reports on the operation of the program and syllabus of physical training are to be made yearly to the Department of Education by the various superintendents. Each school should report its work to its superintendent. e If you need help or advice write to the State Department of Education. Suggestions to Supervisors (and Others in Charge of Physical Training Program) 1 Supervisors or directors, under the New York State Physical Training Syllabus, should assist the teachers in understanding the relation of the physical training program ...