Robert Edwards Holloway: Newfoundland Educator, Scientist, Photographer, 1874-1904

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McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, Feb 7, 2005 - Biography & Autobiography - 280 pages
Holloway was a scientist and innovative teacher who opened his classes to the public and kept up with current developments in science, demonstrating new discoveries in public lectures. For a time College Hall at Methodist College, later named Holloway School, was the site for the production of X-rays and their use for diagnosis and treatment by local doctors.

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About the author (2005)

Ruby L. Gough is a retired professor of science education, Memorial University of Newfoundland. She is the author of STEM Science: Inservice Manual for Workshop Leaders and co-author of

Science for Life: Teaching Science in Canadian Primary and Elementa

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