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REGULATIONS DEPARTMENT PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.

Outline for Primary Grades.

First Year.

             

Principles of Elementary Education—Education 129a, 2.30	30 periods
(Suggested text—Thorndike's Education—Macmillan.)
Methods in Reading I—Education 132, 12:15	30 periods
Songs and Games—Physical Education 193, 9:30	30 periods
Arithmetic I—Education 139, 10:30	30 periods
Writing 113a, 113b, 113c, 113d; 8:30, 10:30, 12:15, 4:30	30 periods
Methods in Language I—Education 142, 8:30	30 periods

Second Year.

           

Principles of Teaching and Studying—Education 131, 12:15	30 periods
(Suggested text—Kirkpatrick's Fundamentals of Child Study.)
Methods in Reading II—Education 133a, 8:30 to 10:30 and 133b, 9:30	30 periods
Methods in Language and Spelling—Education 134, 10:30	30 periods
Public School Music—Music 332, 8:30	30 periods
Hygiene and Sanitation—Education 12, 12:15	30 periods

Third Year.

             

Methods and Management—Education 15, 2:30	30 periods
(Suggested text—The Teaching Process, by Strayer; School Management, by Salisbury.)
Drawing 122a, 9:30; or 122b, 2:30	30 periods
Nature Study and Home Geography—Education 110, 10:30	30 periods
Primary Industrial Work—10:30 and 12:15; 2:30 to 4:30	30 periods
Child Literature and History Stories—Education 111, 12:15	30 periods
Observation, 8:30 to 10:30, Midway School	20 periods

Outline for Grammar Grades.

First Year.

             

Principles of Elementary Education—Education 129b, 10:30	30 periods
(Suggested text—Thorndike's Education—Macmillan.)
Methods in Language and Spelling—Education 143, 9:30	30 periods
Methods in Civics and History—Education 136, 12:15	30 periods
Methods in Writing, 113a, 113b, 113c, 113d; 8:30, 10:30, 12:15, 4:30	30 periods
Arithmetic I, Education 137, 3:30	30 periods
Songs and Games—Physical Education 192, 8:30	30 periods

Second Year.

           

Principles of Teaching and Studying—Education 17, 12:15	30 periods
(Suggested text—Human Behavior—Colvin and Bagley.)
Methods in Language and Grammar—English 151, 10:30	30 periods
Methods in Arithmetic II—Education 138, 9:30	30 periods
Public School Music—Music 337 or 332, 8:30	30 periods
Agriculture 106, 3.30	30 periods

Third Year.

           

Methods and Management—Education 15, 2:30	30 periods
(Suggested text—The Teaching Process, by Strayer; School Management, by Salisbury.)
Methods in Literature and Reading—Education 144, 10:30	30 periods
Methods in Geography—Education 130, 8:30	30 periods
Drawing or Industrial Work or Home Economics, 3:30 to 5:30	60 periods
Observation 8:30 to 10:30, Midway School	20 periods

(If drawing or industrial work is taken in the third year an elective
will also be required.)

Summer School Professional Certificate—For High School Grades
—Minimum Entrance Requirement.—The holder of a Virginia First
Grade High School Diploma or the holder of a Virginia First Grade
Certificate who presents satisfactory evidence of having completed
the equivalent of a standard four-year high school course, shall be
granted a Summer School Professional Certificate—For High School
Grades, under the terms and conditions hereinafter stated.

The certificate and other credentials which entitle the applicant
to enter upon and pursue the course of study herein outlined must
be presented to and approved by the conductor of the summer school
before the applicant can be registered and admitted to classes.

The Summer School Professional Certificate.—For High School
Grades entitles the holder to teach only the high school branches
named in the certificate.

General Requirements.—The courses prescribed in any of the
branches hereinafter stated for the Summer School Professional
Certificate—For High School Grades, must embrace no work unless
it be of College Grade, requiring minimum recitation periods of
sixty minutes each. These courses must be taken in a summer
school at a registered college or university and must be completed
within a period of three years from the date of beginning.

The following "Content Table" gives the number of hours or
recitation periods required in each branch, and in addition thereto
the applicant must complete a course of thirty hours in Education.