TABLE OF CONTENTS. GENERAL DEPARTMENT. Page Aids to Secure the Co-operation of Parents 60 Aptitude for Teaching... ......... 452 Ardmillan, Lord, on Honor in Boys...... 339 Art of Questioning Illustrated.. ... 341 Arts. The Four School.............. .. 104 Page Geography, Teaching ........ ... 241 Geological Reports, Rogers'.............. 193 Government, School.... 499 • 448 Books, Influence of Good......... ............ 158 Book Notices...! 25. 77, 114, 168, 221, 360, 409, * 457, 546 Books Received............ 3, 2 Boys, What shall they do..... . 201 Bradford's Prize System, Mi ... 544 Business, Mind Your.... Business, Penmanship and......... Charlotte (N. C.) Training School... .... 405 Classics, Science and the.......... ........ 437 Circular Letter upon "Recess and no Recess in Schools,"......... ........ 71 Common Sense Teaching ...... Comenius, Educational Principles Gleaned from......... ...... 252 Compositions......... ........ 311 Condensed Directions for Teaching the History of the United States....... 60 County Institute, The....... Culture by Practice....... ... 289 Culture of the Old School... Culture Value of Science. The... ... 302 Harvey as a Student of Nature...... Directions for Teaching .............. 12 History, Teaching ...... ....... 352 Historical, Explanatory and Supplemen tal........................... . Webster........... Pupils.............. 161 12 . . 58 Dark Days in Teaching.................. 3 Device in Reading, A..... 74 Distinctive Principles of Normal School Work ........" ........ 305 Diversions in School Work.... Duty of Training the Will.. ........ 545 Iceland, Education in ...... ... 492 Items from a Superintendent's Note Book 441 • 446 ... 75 ......... 481 Earthquake Phenomena.... ...... 316 Editorial Paragraphs, hs | 23, 76, 167, 221, 267, 317, Í 362, 407, 460, 504. Education in Iceland......... Education, Moral .............. ....... 206 Education on Crime, Influence of........ 160 Education, Physical Circumstances of.... 49 Education, Sound................... .... 350 Educational Association, National.} 73, 213 264, 502 Educational Principles Gleaned from Comenius......... ........... 252 Eliot, Pres., Dr. McCosh and.. ...... 196 Energy, What it has Done............... 500 English, Instruction in ..... ...... 492 English Literature, Method of Teaching 396 Essential Qualifications of a Successful Teacher ..... Exploration of Hudson Bay, The........ 263 Keep Analysis and Operation Separate... 249 Language Exercises...................... 348 Lesson, How to Assign a................. 109 Lilly, The late Thos. P..... ..... 318 Literary Culture, Value of to the Teacher9 Little Things........................309, 356 "Machine, Perfecting the".............. 257 i) 28, 79, 118, 174, 223, Magazines, The... 271, 319, 364, 412, 464 508, 550 Manual Training in Public Schools....... 299 Map Drawing................152, 216, 268, 312 Maxims, Rothschild's..... McCosh, Dr. and Pres. Eliot.. Mind your Business. ... Miss Bradford's Prize System. Model School, A....... Moral Education...... Moral Training.......... Moral Training in Common Schools...... 97 ....................... Page Names of our Presidents. ................ 310 National Educational Association.. 73, 213 73: 64, 502 Natural History, Hints in Teaching...... 484 Normal Institutes...... :::..... 497 Normal School Work, The Distinctive Principles of....... ....... 305 Note Book, Items from a Superintendent's 441 Noted Richmond Teacher Eighty Years A go.................................... 15 Notes...........................462, 507, 549 Page Successful Teacher, Essential Qualifications of................... ... 399 Suggestions to Pupils..................... 444 Suggestions to Teachers.... ... 259 Superintendent's Note-Book, Items from. 441 Superintendents, Two Typical.... Superintendents, Virginia................ 503 Suggestions to Teache Rook, Items .......... 397 ,337 Office of the Imagination in Education... 543 ...20, 64, 110, 163 Over-Schooling ..... ........... 40 Parents, Aids to Secure the Co-operation of.......................... .. 60 Pathway to Success....... .. 256 “ Perfecting the Machine"............... 257 Penmanship and Business .............. 448 Physical Círcumstances of Education.... Physical Geography, Value of Pictures in Teaching ........ 337 Practice, Culture by.. 289 Presidents, The Names of Our........... 310 Primary Reading............... 529 Prize System, Miss Bradford's.... ... 544 Proverbial School-Boy. The...... 454 Public Schools, Manual Training in...... 299 Publishers' Notes shers' Notes / 27, 78, 117, 170, 223, 270, " 363, 412, 462, 506, 548 Pupils, Suggestions to.................... 444 Pupil, Teacher and......... 487 Pupils, Thoughtlessness in............... 53 Qualifications of a Successful Teacher, Essential....... 399 Questioning, The Art of, illustrated..... Tact.... How to.......... Years Ago..... Successful............................ Teacher, The Young..... .... 307 Teacher, Value of Literary Culture to the, Teachers' Institute, The ........ ... 75 Teachers, Hints for Young...... ... 496 Teachers, Hints to .... ....392, 433 Teachers, Should they be Re-examined ?. 255 Teachers, Suggestions to.......... ... 259 Teaching, Aptitude for........ ... 452 Teaching, Common Sense.... ... 161 Teaching, Dark Days in ... 354 Teaching English Literature, Method of. 396 Teaching Geography..... Teaching History...... ... 352 Teaching History in Secondary Schools.. 385 Teaching Natural History, Hints in...... Teaching Pupils to Think................ 351 Teaching Reading ........ ....... 346 Teaching the History of the United States, Condensed Directions for.... Teaching, Thorough ......... Teaching, True... ...... Teaching Truthfulness...... Teaching Writing. 453 Tear, Wear and... ... 145 Think, Teaching Pupils to 350 ....... ... 344 Two Typical Superintendents... ... 253 344 341 Reading, teachingwe, and 346 11. Reading, A Device in..... cular Letter (pon...... .... 292 Requirements of the Model School-Room, 248 Rogers' Geological Reports ......... 193 Rothschild's Maxims...... 357 71 347 University, The Relation of, to the Common School ..... ..... 292 Uses of Forgotten Knowledge............ 353 Value of Literary Culture to the Teacher, 9 Value of Pictures in Teaching Physical Geography........ ........ 145 Webster, Prof. G. F. Holmes's Reply to Prof. N. B............. ... 149 What Energy Has Done ...... What Shall Boys Do?... 201 What Sball We Read, and How? ...... What to Teach.......... Why March 4th is Inauguration Day...... 154 Work, Diversions in School.............. 101 Work, Outline of...............20, 64, 110, 163 Writing, Teaching...................... 453 School, A Model ........ 539 School Arts, The Four...... 104 School-Boy, The Proverbial... 454 School, Culture of the Old..... School Duties and Society..... School Government ....... School-Room, Ingenuity in the...... School-Room, Requirements of the Model 248 School, The First Day in .......... School, The Opening of .... School-Work, Diversions in... ... IOI Science and the Classics...... ... 437 Science, The Culture-Value of. Self-Respect .................. 63 Sense of Honor, A..., Should Teachers be Re-examined ? Society, School Duties and.. Sound Education............ Spelling, Our...... Study, How to... ... 156 Success, The Pathway to.. 256 500 490 ... 107 302 50 Young Pupils, How to Teach “Language" to....... .... 262 Young Teachers, Hints for ..... .... 496 Young Teacher, The........ .... 307 Page OFFICIAL DEPARTMENT. Map Paper...... Page .. 34 .... 320 84 3, 407 Normals, Peabody...... Orleans.............................. position .... .......... ............... 407 Conference. .........29, 36, 35, 83, 119, 419, 510 County Institutes........ .......29, 83, 372 Curry, Dr. J. L. M............... 119, 512, 563 Conference, Proceedings of............... 121 Census, School.............179, 229, 370, 466 Circular of Information.................. 229 Circular No. 443....................... . 232 Calendar of Peabody Institutes... ...... 275 Certificates of Attendance on Normals... 277 County Histories.............376, 421 , 277, 564 Comparative Statement........ .... ....... 465 Correction............................... 467 Coupons..... ....418, 517 Campbell County Institute, Proceedings of ...................................... 561 501 Our Students at Nashville.. .... 327 Peabody Medals...... ....32, 566 Peabody Scholarships............181, 231, Peabody Normals..... ...320, 365 Ruffner, Hon. W. H..... 37, 90, 185, 233, 280 328, 422, 468, 519 School Census................179, 229, 370, 466 School Funds, What Districts not Entitled to................... ...............366, 467 School Funds, Apportionment of......... 373 School Work, Summary of for 1885. 0 99 465 Substitute Teachers..........371, 372, 420, 517 School Business... Schools, Opening of..... Superintendent Public Instruction. State Board of Education, Members of... Grandstaff Fund..... .....81, 513 Gloucester County Institute, Proceedings of ...................................... 503 Holland, Prof. L. R........ ..... 565 Institutes, Summer. 35, 175, 224, 320, 230, 273 met 276, 372 Institute in Northampton................ 231 Instructions to Superintendents and School Officers...... ..... 372 Law..... 179 Little, Prof. Geo. E............. Legislature... ... 564 564 .... ....... ....... ..... 272 Teachers' Salaries..... .. ................... 182 Teachers Wanted.. ........... 421 Text-Books, Free.... ......... 551 Virginia Normal and Collegiate Insti tute ............................227, 368, 417 Washington's Birthday............ ....... 32 Wanted .. ....... 183 332 |
