The skillful teacher : on technique, trust, and responsiveness in the classroom
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The skillful teacher : on technique, trust, and responsiveness in the classroom
（The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series）
Jossey-Bass, c2006
2nd ed
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-288) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
In this second edition of the book that has become a classic in the field, award-winning author Stephen D. Brookfield offers inspiration and down-to-earth advice to new and seasoned teachers. The Skillful Teacher is a comprehensive guide that shows how to thrive on the unpredictability and diversity of classroom life and includes insights developed from the hundreds of workshops conducted by the author. This new edition also reflects the many changes that have come about in the decade since the book was first published and includes new chapters that deal with emerging topics such as classroom diversity and teaching in online learning environments.
Table of Contents
Preface. About the Author. 1. Experiencing Teaching. 2. The Core Assumptions of Skillful Teaching. 3. Understanding Our Classrooms. 4. What Students Value in Teachers. 5. Understanding and Responding to the Emotions of Learning. 6. Lecturing Creatively. 7. Preparing Students for Discussion. 8. Getting Students to Participate in Discussion. 9. Teaching in Diverse Classrooms. 10. Giving Helpful Evaluations. 11. Teaching Online. 12. Responding to Resistance. 13. Dealing with the Politics of Teaching. 14. Surviving Emotionally. Bibliography. Index.
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