Word: classroom
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Individual instruction from a good instructor in a seminar course can provide more stimulus to study than any number of brilliant lectures in a large classroom. And furthermore, the personalization is different from tutorial seances since the undergraduate gets the other students' points of view about his own subject as well as the tutor's outlook...
...that, from having skipped grades, they were two or three years younger than their classmates. One 8-year-old lad, who had developed from the age of four a gift for drawing maps, had long been in conflict with his teacher over his habit of drawing them in the classroom after he finished his lessons. Said he: "When the teacher said, 'I must kill this map-drawing in you,' I felt bad. She can't kill map-drawing in me. Nobody...
...importance of the Dramatic Club's independent status cannot be overemphasized. Too often the dogma of the classroom is able to stifle artistic progress, or the personal theories of one professor to influence those enrolled in a course. In order for there to be progress in art of any kind, men and women who are young enough to have grown up with existing social problems and whose judgment is unprejudiced must be given free reign to express their ideas...
Plans are under consideration for continuation of international shortwave radio broadcasts of classroom lectures, following a successful experiment with such educational programs last year, it was announced yesterday...
...Columbia's Teachers College marched students into a classroom to talk about the Weather...