The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 42

I.—Classification and Certification of Teachers. — Oamaru

I. —Classification and Certification of Teachers.

Oamaru.

(1.) That "vocal music" should not be compulsory in obtaining a certificate.

(2.) That, as regards "elementary science," it be pointed out that there appears to be a discrepancy between the provisions of Regulation 7 and those of Regulation 10—optional subjects under Class D.

(3.) That this Branch is of opinion that the conditions for obtaining certificates in Classes A, B, and C, Regulation 10, are too exclusive with respect to the University from which candidates may hold certificates.

(4.) That this Branch of the Institute is of opinion that the "term of service," and the "programme of annual examination" of pupil teachers should be uniform for New Zealand, and not left to the decision of the several District Boards.