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Scope and Contents: The diaries of Myron E. Rose document his life from 1854 through 1875, with most of the entries dated from 1854 through 1859. Diaries one through three give detailed accounts of Rose’s life and work. He discusses his participation in local teachers’ institutes as well as his general views on teacher pedagogy and theory. Rose often summarizes institute lectures and analyzes different teaching styles. He also records his own experiences as a teacher and his own classroom management strategies....

Scope and Contents: The diaries of Myron E. Rose document his life from 1854 through 1875, with most of the entries dated from 1854 through 1859. Diaries one through three give detailed accounts of Rose’s life and work. He discusses his participation in local teachers’ institutes as well as his general views on teacher pedagogy and theory. Rose often summarizes institute lectures and analyzes different teaching styles. He also records his own experiences as a teacher and his own classroom management strategies....