Momory is put on a pedeatal and rea soning powers are lef-t undeveloped by present educational trends told 300 executives at & conf erence of public and private school administrators in Chicago (U.S.A.), recently. Profqssor Ralph W. Tyler said he had found that 60 per cent. of the college students whom h© questiQned rplied for the most part on their instructprs' memorised statemgnts. Attention . given to stimu lating, inquiring attitxides and effort--at irtdepepdent ' tliinlyihg is wholly in adequate, Dr. Charles H. Judd said "The greatest rewards in life," he said, "go to the fery who ar© able to I carry on the higher types of mental activily. This does not mean the mere I ftbility to Teproduce informati=a-»» *
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 76, 16 April 1937, Page 15
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