Word: tutoring
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...year from September 1, 1919: Earl Augustus Aldrich, A.M., Assistant in Comparative Literature; Minor Milliken Beckett, Assistant in Chemistry; Carroll Warren Doten, A.M., Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics...
Since the establishment of the system, practically no effort has been made to decrease the amount of required class work, the number of weekly tests, or routine labor. The work of individual investigation and reading with the tutor, which is the very aim of the system, has suffered, and has necessarily shrunk to an almost negligible amount...
...Harold J. Laski, whose radical opinions have given him a good deal of publicity, is, it might be explained, a young Englishman who has served the University during the past two or three years as a lecturer on history and a tutor in the Division of History, Government and Economics. During the current year he is giving lectures at Yale also. The brilliancy of his intellect and his capacity as a teacher are generally recognized, but his views on social and political topics run far afield from those which have usually been accounted orthodox, and his recent utterances...
...most popular position was that of clerk, 68 being thus employed. Thirty-four worked as tutors, 28 as choremen, 23 as salesmen, 22 each as ushers and waiters, 17 as agents, 12 each as gardeners and guides, and 11 as musicians. The list of various kinds of positions was not limited to these lines of work, however, but included 39 separate sorts of jobs: accountants, agents, attendants, boys' club workers, care-takers, chauffeurs, choremen, clerks, coaches, companions, computers, correctors, draughtsmen, errand boys, farmers, gardeners, guides, hat checkers, hotel clerks, librarians, monitors, musicians, note takers, proctors, proof readers, readers, research workers...
...summer work, the highest average amount earned was $1,090.00 in boys' club work, followed by $435.82 by tutor companions, and $300 by hotel employees. 102 men worked in shipyards, 22 as tutor companies, 16 as tutors, 13 as guides and the rest in miscellaneous positions...