There are other pressing and exhausting pursuits, which wear away the spirit by the ceaseless care which they impose, or perplex and bewilder the intellect by the multiplicity bebo wikipedia the free encyclopedia and intricacy of their details. ) You will observe then, that there follows upon the schedule, a quarter of an hour marked G. If, however, every case of disobedience, or idleness, or disorder, is brought out publicly before the school, so that all witness the teacher's displeasure, and feel the effects of it, (for to witness it, is to feel its most unpleasant effects,) the school becomes, in a short time, hardened to such scenes. "Do you think that these written excuses are, after all, a fair test of the real reasons for tardiness? I understand that sometimes boys will tease their fathers or mothers for an excuse, when they do not deserve it, 'Yes sir,' and sometimes they will loiter about when sent of an errand before school, knowing that they can get a written excuse when they might easily have been punctual. The class may bring their slates to the recitation, and the teacher may propose questions successively, the answers to which all the class may write, numbering them carefully. The teacher who accustoms his pupils to confess their faults, voluntarily, ought bebo wikipedia the free encyclopedia to guard carefully against this danger. I explained in a few words, one day, to the school, that this was wrong. By this plan also the teacher obtains what is almost absolutely necessary at the commencement of his labors, time for _observation_. 2. If the plan is founded on some peculiar notions of your own, which would enable you to succeed in it, when others, also interested in such a scheme, would probably fail, consider whether there may not be danger that your plan may be imitated by others, who cannot carry it into successful operation, so that it may be the indirect means of doing injury.

" "Why sir?" "Because I have observed that when two great friends are seated together, they are always more apt to whisper and play. The distraction and perplexity of the teacher's life are, as was explained in the last chapter, almost proverbial. " The plaintiff looked a little perplexed, as if she could not understand how it could be otherwise than wrong, for a girl to usurp her seat.

Modes of interesting the boys. In fact, I doubt whether any in school will think of it. " "Excellent plans," might we not reply, "and yet not adapted to the materials upon which they are to operate! No. Actually be the boy's friend.

By this means he is acting, most directly and powerfully, on the intelligence of the whole future community in that place. When the scholars are allowed, as they very bebo wikipedia the free encyclopedia generally are, to come, when they please, to present their pens, some four, five or six times in a day--breaking in upon any business--interrupting any classes--perplexing and embarrassing the teacher, however he may be employed,--there is a very serious obstruction to the progress of the scholars, which is by no means repaid by the improvement in this branch. He paid of course very little attention to the writing, now and then reproving, with an impatient tone, some extraordinary bebo wikipedia the free encyclopedia instance of carelessness, or leaving his work to suppress some rising disorder. No, even if the work you are assigning to a class is easy, do not tell them so, unless you wish to destroy all their spirit and interest in doing it; and if you wish to excite their spirit and interest, make your work difficult, and let them see that you know it is so. He allowed a day or two to elapse, so that the conversation might be forgotten, and then took an opportunity, one day, after school, when all things had gone on pleasantly, and the school was about to be closed, to bring forward the whole subject. These misdemeanors are tried, half in jest, and half in earnest, by a sort of _court_, whose forms of process might make a legal gentleman smile.

The nut itself, he thought, ought to hang alone on the branches, without any prickly covering,--just as apples do.

It has been my constant effort, and one of the greatest sources of my enjoyment, to try to win my pupils to piety, and to create such an atmosphere in school, that conscience, and moral principle, and affection for the unseen Jehovah, should reign here. _Mary. Should you ever wish to receive from me any direct religious instruction, I hope you will write immediately and freely. " "He gave the sled back to him," says one of the boys. " One important means by which the teacher may make his scholars careful of their reputation, is to show them, thus, that he is careful of it himself. The design is not to have you commit to memory what the book contains, but to understand and digest it,--to incorporate it fully into your own mind, that it may come up in future life, in such a form as you wish it for use. I have, myself, often thus anonymously addressed my pupils, and I have derived great assistance from communications which many of the pupils have written. ' "'Oh no! it is not by any means certain that they are _good_ boys. TO A NEW SCHOLAR, ON HER ADMISSION TO THE MT. 242 THE TEACHER.

I first requested each individual to write something upon her slate, which she would like to buy, if she was going a shopping, stating the quantity she wished and the price of it. Consequences of being behindhand. As this business will probably appear new to you, and will attract your attention, I will describe its nature and design. This number too, is recorded, and then the whole subject is dismissed. We know that this fact will very much distress our Teacher, as she expects assistance, and not trouble from our older scholars. I shall examine each in their order. Children very easily detect hypocrisy. for Benevolence.

Children always think they _can_ do every thing which is proposed to them as a new plan or experiment, though they are very often inclined to think they _cannot_ do what is required of them as a task. He succeeded, and by these efforts he raised himself from being a mere laborer, receiving for his daily toil a mere daily subsistence, to the respectability and the comforts of an intellectual pursuit.
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