Summary: | Some Aspects of Speech Education with Reference to Teacher Training in England and Newfoundland General educational system in Newfoundland with comparative reference to that in England. My own background -- Teaching in Newfoundland and Labrador -- School systems -- Teacher training -- A critical assessment of speech education as observed in England with suggestions for speech education in Newfoundland. General situation and problems in Newfoundland -- Speech problems and training in Newfoundland prior to 1962 -- Speech activities. Voice production -- Phonetics -- Oral reading -- Choral speaking -- Improvised drama, mime, movement and dance -- Impromptu speaking -- General impressions and observations of speech in England -- Testing spoken English -- How the schools in Newfoundland may contribute to the speech of prospective teachers. "Presented for: the award of the associateship of the University of London Institute of Education" --title page
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