Dean Lipp - Penn State University
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Alumni College<br />
Will Be Held<br />
By BARBARA MOSGHAVE<br />
Uni veisit y ,'ilumni will again get a chance to "hit the<br />
books."'<br />
A w eek-Jung "Alumni College,'' similar to the one con-<br />
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Grant Supports Work<br />
Educators Study Audi o-Visual Aids<br />
Realizing the importance of training teachers in the use oi<br />
lL , ,. . , audio-visual materials,<br />
the use of audio-visual ma- The projeci js directed by Dr.<br />
terials as aids in teaching, edducted<br />
her e in A pril , has enrolled 100 graduates—two and<br />
Hassler Begins<br />
Duties of <strong>Dean</strong><br />
television ffl<br />
service j}\<br />
center ^S<br />
at ^M^"" k^<br />
<strong>State</strong> Coll ege TV<br />
232 S. Allen St<br />
! Gerald M. Torkelson. associate<br />
, , TT . ., i professor of education, under<br />
ucators at the <strong>University</strong> are- the provisions of Title VII of<br />
Studying methods by which! ihe National Defense Educa-<br />
, . . , , ,l lion Aci of 1958.<br />
such materials can be properly; Regulations for permanent cerused<br />
more extensively and tification of teachers in <strong>Penn</strong>syl-<br />
,. . ,<br />
J vania since 1935 have required<br />
more effectively. training in audio-visual methods<br />
They are concentrating their ' and to meet this requirement, the<br />
studv, which is supported by a < education curriculum at the Uni-<br />
5165,747 grant from the US Of- ' verslty have included the course,<br />
free of Educatron, on determmingiVisual and Other Sensory Aids<br />
the most effective method of for Teachers,<br />
... ... ,T „ ' ing ihe training of ihese ieach-<br />
Wrllram H. Hassler, formerly ers jhai will range from a proassrstant<br />
dean of men at Texas; gram of independent study to<br />
lech College, Lubbock. Texas, in use with oeneral methods<br />
nas assumed the duties of assist- integration of " of observation will be made on how<br />
; effectively aids are used in a<br />
-. "saturated" situation.<br />
- The studies will be conducted<br />
r in the classrooms and also in<br />
f one or more school systems<br />
" ! throughout <strong>Penn</strong>sylvania where<br />
| undergraduates ere student<br />
i' "j leaching.<br />
Jj Torkelson says that it is hoped<br />
i .to involve 1000 future teachers in<br />
^<br />
; "While virtually all education<br />
' graduates have completed thrs<br />
course," Torkelson explains, "not<br />
all of them effectively use audiovisual<br />
ards in therr teaching."<br />
Researchers will investigate<br />
! four major patterns for improvthe<br />
course now<br />
ant to the dean of men at the courses.<br />
<strong>University</strong>. , Aware<br />
'<br />
that graduates often<br />
Hassler. Who served as a resi- face ob.-tacles in the use of aids<br />
denco halls counselor and West m their teaching, ranging from<br />
Halls area coordinator in 1956 ,, inadequate mater rals to outright<br />
wrll be in charge of independent opposition to their use, the study<br />
men's affair s and handle student;wrll also be concerned with<br />
loans. ' identifying these obstacles.<br />
He succeeds Wilmer E Wise, In certain experiment*, all of<br />
who has assumed the duties of the aids that could possibly be<br />
assistant to the dean of men in used will be made available and<br />
charge of fraternity affairs<br />
Hassler received hrs bachelor Krouss Leads Meeting<br />
of aits degree from Grove City Dr. Franklin B. Krauss, profes-<br />
College and his master 's degree sor- of Latin and head of the de-<br />
from the Unrversitv. He served partment of Romance languages.<br />
four years in the Air Force prror was presiding officer at the re-<br />
to coming to the Universrty in cent meeting of the American<br />
1953 as a residence halls counselor Classical League at Phillips Exe-<br />
and graduate student.<br />
ter Academy. Exeter, N H.<br />
i the project during the next two<br />
- _ I years and these teachers will later<br />
'"¦be observed in the classroom in<br />
^'communities where they accept<br />
teaching positions.<br />
)n| Dr. Eugene K. Oxhandler, asls<br />
, sistant professor of audio-visual<br />
0 ' Coeds Stud y<br />
Art, Music<br />
tj education, is serving as assistant<br />
O .jdirector of the project while Col-<br />
In Euro pe<br />
lege of Education faculty mem-<br />
, |bers wrll serve as consu ltants.<br />
Stiatford-on-Avon , the Edinburgh<br />
Music Festival and the<br />
Repairs I<br />
Li ft Bank of Paris will be among ,<br />
flic new "classrooms'' for the 12<br />
Car Radios Television 1<br />
U niver sity coed-- who will ac-<br />
( Phonographs ! Radios I<br />
c ompany the all-woman European!<br />
Scmmai , "P( i sperme on the!<br />
Aits ." thi.s July and August '<br />
Led by two <strong>University</strong> faculty<br />
memheis , piofes.sor Edwin Zollen<br />
and Mis. Helen Buchanan, the '<br />
•¦cmin.ii- wrll cover such thingsl<br />
a-- a performance of Shakespeare's ,<br />
"A Midsummer Night's Dream" 1<br />
at Stiatloi d-on-A\on , a "la m-j<br />
bl' " on the Left Bank of Pans'<br />
with Professor Makaiius. eveo<br />
w<br />
'<br />
ning co! f"0 at the homes of English<br />
studi nK and a visit to Hie!<br />
~ f j<br />
a half times the amount originally<br />
planned lor.<br />
Cyril F. Hager, director of<br />
the Center for Continuing Liberal<br />
Education, said that ihe<br />
April program was well accepted<br />
but most of ihe people<br />
wanted a more extensive period<br />
of reading and research.<br />
Ridrte Riley , executive secretary<br />
of the Alumni Association ,<br />
¦originally planned to accept 40<br />
applicants. His plans were revised<br />
three times until the\<br />
i cached the piesent number of<br />
icniollecs.<br />
Lectures m modern painting,<br />
[American foreign policy, science<br />
[and culture wre held for the first<br />
isession and this program wrll be<br />
expanded for the August seminar.<br />
The Center for Confinuing Liberal<br />
Education, which is planning<br />
[another of these sessions for October,<br />
has called upon top faculty<br />
[and staff men to conduct the<br />
:study seminars.<br />
I "It is our hope (through<br />
' these sessions)," Dr. Ben Euwema,<br />
dean of ihe College of<br />
i ihe Liberal Arts, said "io gain<br />
ncho of M -ulptoi Gabnelli in; ! a new, clearer insight inio ihe<br />
Rome , t<br />
' patterns of life that combine<br />
The seminar will also visit ',<br />
io make up our American culleading<br />
personalities and places ! lure.<br />
in the field o f art from Great; j "The advertisers and public re-<br />
liiitai n . Fiance, Germany, Ital y,, lations experts, the politicians<br />
Su n der land a nd the Netheilands .iJand<br />
our own indifference and<br />
a well as giving each student mental sloth have so encrusted<br />
free time for personal interest ''life<br />
with artificial and superficial<br />
M udit s<br />
debris that it requires a genuine<br />
/'o llei . an ait in.-trui lor and intellectual effor t to inquire criti-<br />
e<br />
piinl i r who has lived and studied cally and honestly into the<br />
in both Pans and Florence, Willi .meaning of our civilisation." KAUN S DRESS SHOP<br />
pinv idi 1 the background of the ' The Center for Continuing Lib-<br />
di ' fcienl phases of art w hich the eral Education , supported bv the<br />
w oirun will 'truly; while Mis. Fund for Adult Education , hopes SUMMER CLEARANCE<br />
n<br />
Buchanan , instructor in marriage to pi ovide for the intellectual<br />
Ji nti family ionises, will seise as curiosity first noted at alumni in-<br />
touriselnr and advisor for the stitute programs introduced nine<br />
''ndent.s Also aicompanving the years ago to bring more educa-<br />
gioup will be Mrs. Zoller, who tion to the <strong>University</strong>'s annual<br />
will act as an interpreter. class reunions .<br />
The gioup bit \e.sterday fr om<br />
M' w Yoik and w •!' return Aug.<br />
To Home Ec Faculty<br />
l)r James E Montgomei v. head<br />
Math <strong>Dean</strong> to Discuss of the denartment of housing and<br />
'Modern Math' interior design at Oklahoma <strong>State</strong><br />
Today <strong>University</strong>, has been named pio-<br />
IJnaii A. E Mr dei . Ji , of the fi.ssor of housing and home art<br />