COURSES IN AGRICULTURE.
INSTRUCTION OF TEACHERS. Tub importance of agricultural instruction for teachers is emphasised in tho; annual report of the Wellington district school inspectors. The- report states that the spring school for agricultural instruction for teachers was hold in Masterton, with very gratifying results. A similar school was also held, with equal success, in Blenheim. A training camp for physical instruction was held in tho early part of the year, and one for training ' college students in November. The phy- [ sical instructors emphasised tho impor-' tance of these camps as " refresher . courses" for all teachers. During the year addresses on educational matters ' were delivered by the inspect rs to gatherings of teachers at Wellington, Master- ! ton and Pahiatua, and head teachers had several times met in conference with the ; senior inspector in connection with tho ' interpretation and administration of the 1 Department's regulations, I
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16831, 23 April 1918, Page 6
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