. Business Journal . on of his personalmethod. The full lesson is dictated, different members readback, and the meaning of terms explained. A shorthand par-agraph is put on the board for speed practice, and consists ofmatter to aid in vocabulary building. The paragraph is to bewritten over and over again, and then dictated at varyingspeeds, till highest speed is attained. The imporfant and tax-ing work comes when the teacher must examine every stu-dents work for errors, etc. When the pupil makes 87 percent, of correct work for two successive weeks, he goes up tothe next class. This may not see
. Business Journal . on of his personalmethod. The full lesson is dictated, different members readback, and the meaning of terms explained. A shorthand par-agraph is put on the board for speed practice, and consists ofmatter to aid in vocabulary building. The paragraph is to bewritten over and over again, and then dictated at varyingspeeds, till highest speed is attained. The imporfant and tax-ing work comes when the teacher must examine every stu-dents work for errors, etc. When the pupil makes 87 percent, of correct work for two successive weeks, he goes up tothe next class. This may not seem high. But every error iscounted, and so it is a good average. Everything not absolutelyright is wrong. There is no such thing as an 80 per cent,letter; it is 100 or nothing. A misspelled word, an erasure, amisstruck letter, a deviation from the right thing, means theloss of the transcript. I dictate letters, speeches, literaryarticles, and the final result is not in the shorthand, but in thetranscript they give LUNCHEON NATIONAL COMMERCIAL TEACHERS FEDERATION, CHICAG
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