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Elementary teaching methods

Paul M. Hollingsworth, Kenneth H. Hoover

Allyn and Bacon, c1991

4th ed

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Rev. ed. of: A handbook for elementary school teachers / Kenneth H. Hoover, Paul M. Hollingsworth. c1982

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Aims to help teachers work with children in the classroom by suggesting a variety of methods of exploiting their own personal teaching skills. It emphasizes problem-solving in lesson plans, co-operative learning, peer tutoring procedures and more, and discusses the value of direct instruction.

Table of Contents

  • Planning for teaching
  • organizing for individual differences
  • teaching multiethnic groups
  • teaching mainstreamed children
  • classroom management
  • classroom discipline and behaviour
  • questioning techniques
  • drill or practice procedures
  • brainstorming techniques
  • discussion method
  • the dramatic play method
  • simulation game method
  • teacher-pupil planning techniques
  • cooperative learning
  • peer tutoring procedures
  • inquiry-discovery method
  • explicit instruction method
  • oral reporting techniques
  • film and television analysis
  • review methods
  • teaching through field trips
  • using games and kits
  • testing techniques
  • parent involvement.

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