The General Mathematics Movement and Raleigh Schorling's Significant Contribution to It

1951 ◽  
Vol 44 (2) ◽  
pp. 81-82
Author(s):  
William D. Reeve ◽  
John R. Clark

The reform movement in the teaching of secondary mathematics, variously known as fused mathematics, correlated mathematics, integrated mathematics, fundamental mathematics and general mathematics, was initiated and promoted by a group of teachers in the Chicago area during the first two decades of the century. Among the group in order of their identification with it, were George Myers of the School of Education of the University of Chicago, Ernst Breslich, R. M. Matthews, William D. Reeve, and Raleigh Schorling, of the University of Chicago High School, Harold Rugg of the School of Education of the University of Chicago, and John R. Clark of the Chicago Teachers College.

1921 ◽  
Vol 14 (7) ◽  
pp. 401-404

W. D. Reeve, formerly head of the department of mathematics in the University of Minnesota High School, has been elected to the principalship of the school. Mr. Reeve will continue to give the professional courses in the School of Education on the teaching of secondary mathematics.


1951 ◽  
Vol 44 (2) ◽  
pp. 76
Author(s):  
James B. Edmonson

While the major contributions of Professor Raleigh Schorling in teaching, research, and writing were largely in the field of mathematics, he made an enviable reputation in other educational work, He had in influential part in the organization of the Lincoln School of Teachers College, Columbia University, and served as the first principal of the school. At the University of Michigan he organized the University High School and served as its first principal. He also planned and directed the first program in student teaching offered by the School of Education of the University of Michigan. In addition to his University duties he served on numerous state and national committees and was an exceedingly valuable member of such committees because of his unusual resourcefulness, marked initiative, and fine professional spirit.


1916 ◽  
Vol 24 (9) ◽  
pp. 648-674
Author(s):  
Ernst R. Breslich ◽  
Raleigh Schorling ◽  
Horace C. Wright ◽  
Harry N. Irwin

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