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Show 8 A one year's instruction of Normal course was begun August 23, 1875 in connection with the University of Deseret. Its such students of the as to give special training desired to teach in the at that time. Entrance to schools common The need for competent teachers territory. being keenly felt are was purpose was requirements worthy of note: this department students are have to some knowledge of Grammar, required and Geography Arithmetic, Reading, Y/riting, and Spelling, and must be over 16 years of age; should have a fondness for teaching and some natural tact for imparting instruction. 1. On entering From this humble steadily grew in Dr. reported Park the Normal beginning importance that and there and in 1884 he established as suggested was it would demic departments. but the need of normal His help a a increasing demand two year Nor.mal was grnted Model School again both the normal and suggestion continued to be felt not was be aca accepted, by all those in charge instruction. It is well to note 1Rlggs, an This extension that In 1882 popularity. for good teachers and asked that Course be established. Department Honorable O. H., here, that in Ope cit. p. 1884 the 49. charter |