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Description: 46INDIANA STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.By a rule of the Board of Trustees, satisfactory evidence of
twelve months successful experience in teaching, after complet¬
ing the course of study, entitles the graduate to the diploma of
the Institution.CONDITIONS OF ADMISSION.Students, if females, must be sixteen years of age
if males,
eighteen. They must possess good moral character and average
intellectual ability. If residents of Indiana, they must promise
to teach, if practicable, in the common schools of the State a
period equal to twice that spent as pupils in the Normal School.
They must pass a fair examination in reading, writing, spelling,
geography, English grammar, and arithmetic through percentage.TEXT-BOOKS.Students should bring with them such standard text-books as
they have for the purpose of reference.A good dictionary is indispensable.The following text-books are in use in the school: Reed and Kelloggs Grammar, Whitneys Grammar, Clarks
Practical Rhetoric, Humkes School Reading, Academic Diction¬
ary, Doyles History of the United States, Andrews Manual of the
Constitution, Johnstons American Politics, Myers General His¬
tory, Newbys Number Science, Brooks Geometry and Trigonom¬
etry, Milnes Algebra, Harkness Latin Grammar, Harkness
Cajsar and Cicero, Harkness Latin Composition, Virgils -Eneid,
Bennetts Easy Latin Stories, Six Weeks Preparation for Reading
Caesar, Sandisons Theory of the School, Deweys Psychology,
Rosenkranzs Philosophy of Education, Martins Human Body
(large edition), Le Contes Geology, Cooleys New Elementary
Chemistry, Averys Physics, Grays Manual, Arthur, Barnes
and Coulters Plant Dissection, Coltons Practical Zoology, Jor¬
dans Manual of Vertebrates, Sellers Notes on Mathematical
Geography, Guiots Physical Geography, Barnes Complete Ge¬
ography (Indiana edition).
Source: http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/isuarchive/id/32964
Collection: Indiana State University Archives

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