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Frank Morton McMurry

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Born: December 31 1861

Died: 3131 12 19351935

Born near Crawfordsville, Indiana, McMurry studied at the University of Michigan and at Halle and Jena in Europe, earning a Ph.D. in 1889. Before teaching in higher education, he served as the principal of Carter High School . He taught at several colleges, first as professor of pedagogics at the University of Illinois and then at Columbia University where he was appointed professor in 1898. While at the University of Illinois he introduced the "practice-teaching" method, which is now commonly known as "student teaching" and is found in most teacher training programs across the country. With Ralph Stockman Tarr he published the Tarr and McMurry Common School Geographies , and with his brother Charles, Method of the Recitation .

Frank Morton McMurry

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Born: December 31 1861

Died: 3131 12 19351935

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Books from Frank Morton McMurry

Tarr And Mcmurry's Geographies: Europe, South America, Etc

Geographies

The Geography of the Great War

Europe and Continents

Elementary Geography

The New Student's Reference Work For Teachers, Students And Families; Volume 4

The World Visualized for the Classroom; 1000 Travel Studies Through the Stereoscope and in Lantern Slides, Classified and Cross Referenced for 25 Different School Subjects; Teachers' Manual

Elementary Geography

Elementary Geography, Part 1

Introductory Geography

How to Study and Teaching How to Study: in large print

How To Study And Teaching How To Study

How to Study and Teaching How to Study: in large print

How to Study and Teaching How to Study

The New Student's Reference Work For Teachers, Students And Families; Volume 1

Our Earth as a Whole: A First Book of Modern Geography, Part II

How to Study and Teaching How to Study

How to Study and Teaching How to Study: Examinataion Preparation

The Geography of the World War and the Peace Treaties (Classic Reprint)

World Geographies