School Architecture: Or, Contributions to the Improvement of School-houses in the United StatesA. S. Barnes & Company, 1848 - 383 σελίδες |
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academies accommodate admit Alonzo Potter apparatus appropriate arranged atmosphere attic Berkshire blackboard Board Boston boys brick carbonic acid cast iron ceiling Cellar close cold air comfort common schools constructed convenient diagram diameter districts doors elevation enter entrance entry erected feet high feet long feet wide female fire fireplace floor four front front ranges frustrum furnace furnished girls heated height High School impure inches wide instruction iron Joseph Lancaster lath and plaster lower main building Massachusetts movable Normal School occupied pipe placed play-ground Primary School principal Privies public schools pupils pure air purpose rear recitation rooms recitation-rooms recommended roof scholars School Chair School Society school-houses school-room seats and desks second story side slate Smoke Flues space stove supply teacher's platform teachers temperature third story tion upper ventiducts ventilation walls warm air wood
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Σελίδα 134 - ... teachers. They must undergo an examination, and prove themselves to be well versed in orthography, reading, writing, English grammar, geography and arithmetic. They must furnish satisfactory evidence of good intellectual capacity and of high moral character and principles. Examinations for admission take place at the commencement of each term, of which there are three in a year.
Σελίδα 130 - ... be signed in good faith on the part of the pupils, they should be made acquainted with its import before they are appointed. It is expected of the superintendents, that they shall select such as will sacredly fulfill their engagements in this particular. Pupils on entering the school are subjected to a thorough examination, and are classified according to their previous attainments. The time required to accomplish the course will depend upon the attainments and talents of the pupil, varying from...
Σελίδα 329 - This map presents to the eye, at one view, the moral and religious condition of the world, and the efforts that are now making for. its evangelization. It is so colored, that all the principal religions of the world, with the countries in which they prevail, and their relation, position, and extent are distinguished at once, together with the principal stations of the various missionary societies in our own and other countries. It is so finished, being on cloth, that it may be easily folded' and...
Σελίδα 133 - That the Board of Education shall render an annual account of the manner in which said moneys have been by them expended." "The Board, after mature deliberation, decided to establish three Normal Schools ; one for the north-eastern, one for the south-eastern, and one for the western part of the State. Accordingly, one was opened at Lexington, in the county of Middlesex, on the 3d day of July, 1839. This school, having outgrown its accommodations at Lexington, was removed to West Newton, in the same...
Σελίδα 32 - ... cubic feet, and are usually occupied by at least forty-five scholars in the winter season. Not unfrequently sixty or seventy, and occasionally more than a hundred scholars occupy a room of this size. A simple arithmetical computation will abundantly satisfy any person who is acquainted with the composition of the atmosphere, the influence of respiration upon its fitness to sustain animal life, and the quantity of air that enters the lungs at each inspiration, that a...
Σελίδα 303 - Washington, and makes his heart glow with the heroic deeds of that godlike man for the cause of his country. Or, if he is in the mood for poetry, his neighbor Washington Allston, the great painter, steps in and tells him a story, — and nobody tells a story so well, — or repeats to him lines of poetry. Bryant comes, with his sweet wood-notes, which he learnt among the green hills of Berkshire. And Richard H. Dana, father and son, come, the one to repeat grave, heart-stirring poetry, the other...
Σελίδα 32 - VENTILATE IT. Ventilation, by opening a door or raising the windows, is imperfect, and frequently injurious. A more effectual and safer method of ventilation, is to lower the upper sash of the windows, or, in very cold or stormy weather, to open a ventilator in the ceiling, and allow the vitiated air to escape into the attic. In this case, there should be a free communication between the attic and the outer air, by means of a lattice window, or otherwise.
Σελίδα 169 - It was instituted in 1821, with the design of furnishing the young men of the city who are not intended for a collegiate course of study, and who have enjoyed the usual advantages of the other public schools, with the means of completing a good English education to fit them for active life or qualify them for eminence in private or public station.
Σελίδα 135 - Visiters of the respective schools appoint the assistant instructors thereof. To each Normal School, an Experimental or Model School is attached. This School is under the control of the Principal of the Normal School. The pupils of the Normal School assist in teaching it. Here, the knowledge which they acquire in the science of teaching, is practically applied. The art is made to grow out of the science, instead of being empirical.
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