Annual catalogue of the officers, students and graduates of the Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan ... . throw some new light uponthe meaning of human life and destiny. 4. Pedagogy. It has been found that a considerable number of thegraduates of this College become public-school teachers. An act of thelegislature grants to such graduates a three-year state certificate, re-newable for life, provided they pass an examination in the so-called pro-fessional branches. These are given, as follows: History of educationand school law, fall term; philosophy of education, winter term; methodsa
Annual catalogue of the officers, students and graduates of the Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan ... . throw some new light uponthe meaning of human life and destiny. 4. Pedagogy. It has been found that a considerable number of thegraduates of this College become public-school teachers. An act of thelegislature grants to such graduates a three-year state certificate, re-newable for life, provided they pass an examination in the so-called pro-fessional branches. These are given, as follows: History of educationand school law, fall term; philosophy of education, winter term; methodsand management, spring term. PHYSICAL TEAINING. The maintenance of robust health and a good constitution should beone of the chief aims of every girl. It is impossible to cultivate the bodywithout benefit to the mind; likewise, in order to cultivate the mind prop-erly one should learn to care for the body. With this end in view, agymnasium for women has been provided. It is well equipped with ap-paratus, shower-baths, lockers, etc., and a well-regulated system of phys-ical training is in successful Womens gymnasium. Forty-sixth Annual Catalogue. 127 Daily classes are held in light gymnastics—free standing work, march-ing, fancy steps, drills with dumb-bells, wands, and Indian clubs, withmusical accompaniment; heavy gymnastics, including horse, parallel bars,chest weights, flying ring, ladder, stall bars, climbing ropes, and hori-zontal bar. Gymnastic games, including tennis and basket-ball, aretaught to those who care to learn. When the weather permits, exercisesare taken in the open air. All young women of the College have access to the privileges of thegymnasium, and one years work is required. Before entering upon thework, a physical examination is made by the director. The examinationincludes measurements of physical proportions and takes note of thecondition of the heart and lungs. From this examination an anthropo-metric chart is platted, showing size, streng
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