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full acquaintance with them before he is prepared to commence any decided course of discipline with them. "What shall facts on plastic I do?" The first impulse is, to break forth upon them at once, with all the artillery of reproof, and threatening, and punishment. M. The facts on plastic cases tried are very various, but none of the facts on plastic serious business of the school is entrusted to it. These general remarks produced, as he expected, but little effect. When you open a school, you do facts on plastic not engage, either openly or tacitly, to make every pupil who may be sent to you, a learned or a virtuous man. *

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facts on plastic on plastic * The manner of recitation in the facts on plastic classes, is almost boundlessly varied. A constant variety, of which facts on plastic

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these three methods should be the elements, is unquestionably the best mode.

* * * * * The objects which are to be secured, in the management of classes, are twofold, 1. (5. The design of such lectures should be to extend the _general knowledge_

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of the pupils in regard to those subjects on which they will need information in their progress through life. Helen made no objections to the plan, but she silently

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resolved not to perform the required task. I employ you for a distinct and specific purpose, facts on plastic

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which has nothing to do with questions of government; and you ought not facts on plastic to allow your love of republican principles, to lead you to take advantage of the position in which I place you, and interfere with my plans for the political education of my facts on plastic facts on plastic children. At the close of school, when the studies were ended, and the books facts on plastic laid away, he told the scholars that he wanted to tell them a story. ) Bring, very fully and frequently, before facts on plastic your pupils the practical duties of religion in all their details, especially their duties at home; facts on plastic to their parents and to their brothers and sisters. ) Never bring forward a case of discipline of this kind, unless you are sure that public opinion will go in your favor.

Those interested, twenty or thirty perhaps, gather around my desk, while the sheriff goes to summon the accused and the witnesses. (2. If it is written as well as you can possibly write it, facts on plastic I will give you 25 cents. Of course, in such a plan as this, facts on plastic the teacher must have

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the usual editorial powers, to comment upon what is written, or to alter or suppress it at pleasure. SELFISHNESS. You will be left therefore in this school unmolested,--to

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choose your own way.

Now when he is placed in

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such a situation, with such a trust confided to him, and facts on plastic such duties to discharge, it is not facts on plastic

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right for him, to make use

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of the influence, which this official station gives him, over the minds of the children committed to his care, for the accomplishment of _any other purposes whatever_, which the parents would disapprove. The music is led by the piano; and we wish all to join in it who can sing.

Such inquiries as these will, in ordinary cases, facts on plastic bring to the teacher's knowledge, in most districts in our country, some cases of peculiarly troublesome facts on plastic scholars, or unreasonable and complaining parents,--and stories facts on plastic facts on plastic of their unjustifiable conduct on former occasions, will come to him; exaggerated by the jealousy of rival neighbours. Specimens. Let it be understood, however, that these cases are not selected with reference to their being strange, or extraordinary. If it is successful, it may be continued, and the principle extended, till it very facts on plastic considerably facts on plastic

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modifies all the arrangements, and the whole management of the school.

At first you facts on plastic will observe a young lady rise at the secretary's desk, to read a journal of what was done the day before. Dialogues

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between parents facts on plastic and children. I think you had facts on plastic better bring it into court. Particular measures proposed. His subsequent experiments; means of awakening interest. It attached a new thread to the ball, and then went up, drawing the ball with it. It is useless to resist, thought she, indeed why should

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I wish to. Abbott. _Mary. _Sarah.

' "'But why not. " James reads as follows. I am met, however, at the outset, in my effort to show why it is facts on plastic that teaching is

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ever a pleasant facts
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on plastic work, by the want of a name for a certain faculty or capacity of the human mind, through which most of the enjoyment of teaching finds its avenue. _Real self-government_ is an experiment sufficiently hazardous among men; though Providence, in making a daily supply of facts on plastic food necessary for every human being, has imposed a most-powerful check upon the tendency to anarchy and confusion. They learn the meaning of words, not by definitions, but by their connexion in the sentences in which they hear them;

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and by long

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practice, facts on plastic they acquire an astonishing facility of doing this.

The reflecting

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teacher will find a thousand cases, in the instruction of his classes, and in his facts on plastic general exercises,

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in the school, in which this principle will be of great utility. It is essential however that they should be written by experienced facts on plastic teachers, who have for some years been actively engaged, and specially interested in the work;--that they should be written in a very practical and familiar facts on plastic style,--and that they should exhibit principles which are unquestionably true, and generally facts on plastic admitted by good teachers, and not the facts on plastic facts on plastic

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new theories peculiar to the writer himself. But though sometimes vexed, and irritated by the conduct of a neighbor, a client, or a patient, they feel not half the bitterness of the solicitude and anxiety which come to the teacher through the criminality of his pupil. " While these numbers are thus reading, the teacher facts
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following the rest. " The class then regularly take their places in the recitation seats; the prepared and unprepared together. In fact, I should facts on plastic

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to expect

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of facts on plastic every facts on plastic member of the class, that she should always be able to recite all her lessons, without ever missing a single question?" "No sir," answered all. You will remember facts on plastic that all _communication_ is forbidden.

The second great difficulty of the teacher's employments, is _the immense multiplicity of the objects of his facts on plastic attention and care_, during the time he is employed in his business. Forests

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were all around us, and the houses were small and very few. Too slanting, and the reverse. So while the trembling culprit stands before him, he administers to him a reproof, which consists of an almost ludicrous mixture of scolding, facts on plastic entreaty, facts on plastic religious instruction, and threatening of punishment. You then find, when facts on plastic you become more fully acquainted with them, that the appearances which you observed were only momentary and accidental, and that they would have been as safe together as any facts facts on plastic on plastic two boys facts on plastic facts on plastic facts on plastic in the school. It is best to avoid, facts on plastic if possible, an open collision

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with any of them at

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once, in order that they may be the better observed. facts
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The teacher can awaken in the hearts of his pupils, a personal attachment for him, by asking in various ways, their assistance in school, and then appearing

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honestly gratified facts on plastic with

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the assistance rendered.

Other

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requisites were necessary besides the correct formation

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of the letters, facts on plastic to enable one to pass; facts on plastic for example, the page must not be soiled or blotted, no paper must be wasted, and, in no case, a leaf torn out. Several things are necessary. It is so obvious and unquestionable, as to be entirely beyond the necessity of proof, for it is plain that nothing but facts on plastic such a bond of union, can keep the peace, among the millions of distinct intelligences with which the creation is filled. " "It seems facts on plastic then you have ingenuity enough to discover the reasons.

"Did you all recite together?" "No facts on plastic sir. We cannot enjoy the facts on plastic blessings without the inconveniences of freedom. If a college is established by the Methodist denomination, the teacher of that institution may, of course, explain and enforce there, the views of that society. 2. " It is not probable, however, that facts facts on plastic on plastic every one would be prepared the next day, in such a case; facts on plastic but, by acting steadily on these

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principles, the number of delinquencies would be so much diminished, that the very few which facts on facts on plastic plastic should

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be left, could easily be examined in detail, and the remedies applied. quietly performed the duties of the table, and facts on plastic ordered the tea-equipage to be removed.

Principles inculcated. " facts on plastic "The third?" "Luke. " * * * * * Two teachers may therefore manage their schools

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in totally different ways: so that facts on plastic one of them, may necessarily facts on plastic find the business a dull, mechanical routine, except as it is occasionally varied by perplexity and irritation; and the other, a prosperous and happy employment. Your first anxiety as you come

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into the school-room, and take your seat among the facts on plastic busy multitude, if you are conscientiously desirous of doing your duty, will be, lest, ignorant as you are of the

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whole plan and of all the regulations of the institution, you should inadvertently do what will be considered wrong.

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This evil must be guarded against, by so shaping the

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question, as to admit of a reply in a single word. 1. There are three hours in each session, making one hundred and eighty minutes, facts
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which, divided among fifty,

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yet make no facts on plastic effort whatever to extend its influence

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to the hearts of their pupils. "For example, (to take the case of the antipathy to the spider, alluded to in the facts on plastic last article,) the reason why that young lady dislikes spiders, is undoubtedly facts on plastic because

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she has some unpleasant idea associated with the thought of that animal,

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perhaps for example, the idea of their crawling upon her--which is certainly not a very pleasant one for any body.

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If the practice, which has been already repeatedly recommended, of appropriating a quarter of an hour, each day, to a general exercise, should be facts on plastic adopted, it will afford great facilities for doing this. But they will not do it; they ought not to do it.

The lesson which he learned by the experiment was this, that one or two prizes will facts on plastic not influence the majority of a large school.

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facts on plastic There will be given you facts on plastic when you enter the school a blank schedule, in which the divisions of each forenoon for one week are

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marked, and in which your

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own employments for every half hour are to be written. " The other report was very similar, though somewhat facts on plastic rudely written and expressed, and both were perfectly satisfactory to the preceptor, as he plainly showed by the manner in which he received them. If she is forward, and willing to make the necessary facts on plastic effort, she can find many friends; but if she is diffident, she has much to suffer. I. I shall probably never know. Such is the tone and

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manner of some teachers, that they never appear to be more than merely satisfied. More summary processes

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facts on plastic are necessary, I am aware, when the school is very large, and the time of the teacher is incessantly engaged.

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The opportunities facts on plastic for doing this to advantage will, however, be rare. Were it facts on plastic not for _their misconduct_, I might have a very good school. A teacher is confined, it is true, but not more than men of other professions and employments; not more than a merchant, and probably not as much. The trial. He found at length a broken place in the plastering, where a _lath_ was loose, and a string was tied to the end of it, and thence carried along the wall facts on plastic under the benches, to the seat of a mischievous boy, and fastened to a nail. This set, formal mannerism is entirely inconsistent with that commanding, intellectual influence, which the teacher should exert in the administration of his school. The first class facts on plastic in Geography facts on plastic may take therefore, for their next lesson, the State of South Carolina; to-morrow they will recite in the hearing of the whole school, when I shall make such additional explanations, as will occur to me. To do so, is a great sin against God, and a great facts on plastic offence against good order in school. " I am aware that there are, unfortunately, in our country, a great many facts on plastic teachers, from whose lips, such an facts on plastic appeal as this, would be wholly in vain. Whose facts on plastic sled was it that Richard took away?" "James Thompson's. facts facts on plastic on plastic

In parsing nouns, what is the first particular to be named?" "What the noun is from. If a thing is really hard for the pupil, his teacher ought to know it, and admit it. _ ('Answer inaudible. He makes

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a memorandum of the subject, and the boy does not know that the condition of his desk was noticed; perhaps he does facts on plastic not even know that there facts facts on plastic on plastic was facts on plastic facts facts on plastic on plastic any thing amiss. Direct instruction. CHAPTER VII. He then took his handkerchief out of his pocket, and laid it on the desk, and afterwards he put his hand into his pocket again; and took out the

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chestnut burr, and all the boys looked at it.

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29 CHAPTER III. These principles carried steadily into practice, will be effectual, facts on plastic in leading any mind through any difficulties which may occur. --INTEREST IN TEACHING.

In the class in Geography, particularly in the questions facts on plastic on the map, we have noticed sly whispers, which we suppose were the hints of some kind friend designed

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to refresh the memory of her less attentive companion. Examples. ! I do not like to do any thing like that,

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about it; besides, I do not know how to write an indictment. " "No,

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I don't mean it was civil to take your seat. , who entered school to-day? _Miss Y. Another boy who sat next to him said, "There facts on plastic would facts on plastic not be so much meat in the chestnuts, if they were eaten before they had time

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to grow. No matter if his opinions are wrong. Thus according to their religious observances, facts on plastic

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a certain day will be proclaimed _Tabu_, facts on plastic that is, one upon which there is to be no facts on plastic work, or no going out.

The man who neglects the interests of his school, in these great branches, facts facts on plastic on plastic to devote his time to two or three, or half a dozen older scholars, is unjust

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both to his employers facts on plastic and to himself. CHAPTER IX. Latin Grammar lesson. Modes of interesting the boys. facts on plastic facts on plastic I want to send it facts on plastic to the school committee as a specimen of improvement made in this school. If so, the teacher might proceed. Difficulties

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must be explained; questions must be answered; the path must be smoothed, and the way pointed out, by a guide, who has travelled facts on plastic it before, or it will be impossible for the pupil to go facts on plastic on.

The Creator has bestowed upon every one a mind, upon the cultivation of which, our rank among facts on plastic intelligent beings, facts on plastic

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our happiness, our moral and intellectual power, every thing valuable to us, depend. " "More than two. So long as he leaves the great objects of the school untouched, and the great features of its organization unchanged, his many plans for accomplishing these objects in new and various ways, awaken interest and spirit both in himself facts on plastic and in his scholars, and all goes on well. And accordingly where such a plan has been adopted, it has, I believe, in every instance, been ultimately abandoned.

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4. The community are agreed, not facts on plastic only in believing facts on plastic facts on plastic that piety consists primarily, in love to God, but that _the life of piety is to be commenced facts on plastic by penitence for past sins, and forgiveness, in some way or other, through a Saviour_. facts on plastic You will then say, are we never on any occasion whatever

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to leave our facts on plastic seats in study hours? Yes you are. Some time after this, a student was indicted for profane swearing; he was tried, convicted, and punished. "Tea was now on the table, and most tempting looked the white loaf. He is thinking how gratified facts on plastic his schoolmate will be when he receives it, and is forming plans to get acquainted with him. I hope that you will always be ready to confess and forsake your faults, and endeavor facts on plastic facts on plastic while you remain in school, to improve in character, and attain facts on plastic as far as possible, every moral excellence.

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facts on plastic facts on plastic _Charles. But this is very far from being the case. He offered one to every five scholars, as they sat on their benches, and every boy then saw, that a reward facts on plastic would certainly come within five of him. Let them present us with any suggestions they please. "I will facts on plastic allow you then, some time to-day, fifteen minutes to arrange facts on plastic

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them, and I hope you will try facts on plastic to keep them in good order hereafter. Plan and schedule. We can then see how much improvement facts on plastic has been made, in that time. The teacher knew perfectly well that the boy would, before long, be at his old tricks again, facts on plastic and was reserving this story facts on plastic as the means of turning

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the whole current of public opinion against such tricks should they again occur. Although it is thus evident that the important concerns of a literary institution cannot be safely committed into the hands of the students, very great benefits will result from calling upon them to act upon, and facts on plastic to decide questions relative to the school, within such limits, and under such restrictions, as may appear best. So you facts on plastic will see such a company lounging into a line, when the drum beats, as if they took little interest in what was going

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on. If they have been trained to speak exactly together,

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his ear will also at once detect any erroneous answer, which any one may give.

"Do you think that these written excuses are, after all, a fair test of the real reasons for tardiness? I understand facts on plastic that sometimes boys will tease facts on plastic their fathers or mothers for an excuse, when they do not deserve it, 'Yes sir,' and sometimes they will facts on plastic loiter about when

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sent of an errand before school,

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knowing that they can get a written excuse when they might easily have been punctual. Having, facts on plastic perhaps, never even heard a class recite before, he takes a short walk some winter morning, and suddenly finds himself instated at the desk,--his fifty scholars all around, looking him in the face, all waiting to be employed. "Well, boys," at length you say, with a serious but frank tone of voice, "I saw you playing in a disorderly manner to-day. facts on plastic "Perhaps you expect that I am now going to call the boy out, and punish him. These general remarks produced, as he expected, but little effect. " "Will you turn to 1 Samuel xvi: 7. When all is still, the teacher addresses facts on plastic his pupils as follows. You know I do not punish you for failures. There are a great many teachers in our country, who make their

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business a mere dull and formal routine, through which they plod on, month after month, and year after year, without variety or change, and who are inclined to stigmatize facts on
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plastic with the appellation of idle scheming, all plans, of whatever

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kind,

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to give variety or interest to the exercises of the school. If it is sustained,

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she is facts on plastic deprived of the office

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and another appointed to fill her place. He studies the materials with which he is to work, and lets their true character develope itself.

I hope

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facts on plastic that you will always be ready to confess and forsake your faults, and endeavor while you remain in school, facts on plastic to improve in character, and attain as far as possible, every moral facts on plastic excellence. ' The next began,

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'It is my week to

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write composition, facts on plastic but I do not know what to say. Sometimes this feeling may show itself by the discontented looks, or gestures, or even words, with which some unwelcome decision will be received. We now come facts on plastic to consider the subject of rendering assistance to the pupil,

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which is one of the most important and delicate parts of a teacher's work. " He thanks the boy for the book he borrowed, and goes away. You will lose all command of

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your

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powers, and besides cutting off from yourself all hope of general intellectual

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progress, you will in fact destroy your success as a teacher. Entering the service of Jehovah is a work which requires no preliminary steps.

It will be sufficient to name the officers of each

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department with their duties in general terms. But such a

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lax and irregular method of procedure is ruinous to the discipline of a school.