Secondary Education: An Introduction

Education & Teaching

Armstrong, David G.

Savage, Tom V.

Schools & Teaching

Macmillan Pub. Co.

The fifth edition of this popular book helps readers aid children in developing thinking skills and master principles, encouraging them to understand the world, approach challenges from different perspectives, and understand and stand firm in the face of injustice. Understanding social studies is crucial to the creation of thoughtful, involved citizens. Up-to-date material on technology and pro-social behavior challenges readers to reflect upon significant issues. Topics include: the definition of social studies; history and geography; political science and economics; sociology, anthropology and psychology; teaching social studies; culture, gender, and exceptionalities; planning and assessing by working with the social studies standards. This book will serve as an excellent resource for all educators in the field of social studies, as well as for those employed in various fields where social studies is a component in understanding today's social trends.

Effective Teaching in Elementary Social Studies

PRENTICE/HALL

This interesting introduction to education and teaching uses a reader-engaging style to explore the full spectrum of the field. Using reality as a springboard, it offers many hands-on opportunities to reflect, to analyze, and to develop effective decision-making and leadership skills. The authors provide clear, research-based coverage of relevant topics that relate to the profession's social, historical and philosophical foundations; characteristics of learners; school reform and theories associated with instruction; management; and evaluation. It truly prepares readers to become altruistic, innovative teachers in a climate of constant change. Chapter topics include becoming a professional educator, legal issues affecting teachers, the diverse needs of a variety of learners, effective instruction, classroom management and discipline, assessing learning, influences on teachers and learners, and the influence of curriculum. For teachers in today's classrooms and the teachers of tomorrow.

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education (6th Edition)

Henson, Kenneth T.

Pearson College Div

Teaching in the Secondary School actively engages readers in reflective thinking about issues and realities they will encounter in their classrooms. Chapter topics include the changing world of teaching, students and schools, reflective teaching, legal issues affecting students and teachers, choosing content, accommodating diversity, planning units and lessons, models of direct instruction, small-group and cooperative learning, individualizing for learning, higher level thinking, assessing student learning, management and discipline, evaluating teachers' performance, and career-long growth. For future teachers in secondary schools.

Teaching in the Secondary School: An Introduction (5th Edition)

The fifth edition of this popular book helps readers aid children in developing thinking skills and master principles, encouraging them to understand the world, approach challenges from different perspectives, and understand and stand firm in the face of injustice. Understanding social studies is crucial to the creation of thoughtful, involved citizens. Up-to-date material on technology and pro-social behavior challenges readers to reflect upon significant issues. Topics include: the definition of social studies; history and geography; political science and economics; sociology, anthropology and psychology; teaching social studies; culture, gender, and exceptionalities; planning and assessing by working with the social studies standards. This book will serve as an excellent resource for all educators in the field of social studies, as well as for those employed in various fields where social studies is a component in understanding today's social trends.

Effective Teaching in Elementary Social Studies, Fifth Edition

Armstrong MD, David G

Savage, Thomas V

An introduction to the field of education designed to motivate novice teachers and encourage them to be more reflective, analytical, and self-aware. The book focuses on the four main aspects of teaching: · General characteristics · The varied needs of today’s learners · Approaches to management, teaching, and assessment · The influences of technology, philosophy, sociology, and history on today’s teachers The text shows the present day reality of teaching in this age of economic reform. It strives to help teachers to record their growth towards becoming a certified teacher thr

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education

Pearson

The sixth edition of this popular book helps readers aid children in developing thinking skills and master principles, encouraging them to understand the world, approach challenges from different perspectives, and understand and stand firm in the face of injustice. Understanding social studies is crucial to the creation of thoughtful, involved citizens.  Up-to-date material on technology and pro-social behavior challenges readers to reflect upon significant issues. Topics include: the definition of social studies; history and geography; political science and economics; sociology, anthropology and psychology; teaching social studies; culture, gender, and exceptionalities; planning and assessing by working with the social studies standards.  This book will serve as an excellent resource for all educators in the field of social studies, as well as for those employed in various fields where social studies is a component in understanding today's social trends.

Effective Teaching in Elementary Social Studies (6th Edition)

An introduction to education and teaching covers such topics as classroom management, discipline, assessing learning, philosphical foundations of education, school reform, and curriculum.

Identifies the dimensions of classroom organization and practice which make a teacher an effective manager and disciplinarian. Integrating classroom management and the different approaches to discipline, it covers group dynamics, motivation and discipline, and dealing with persistent misbehaviour.

Discipline for Self-Control

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Psychology & Counseling

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Secondary Education: An Introduction

Effective Teaching in Elementary Social Studies

Effective Teaching in Elementary Social Studies

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education (6th Edition)

Teaching in the Secondary School: An Introduction (5th Edition)

Effective Teaching in Elementary Social Studies, Fifth Edition

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education

Effective Teaching in Elementary Social Studies (6th Edition)

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education

Discipline for Self-Control