Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education

by David G. Armstrong

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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 show more 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 through the Initial Development Portfolio feature.  Organized into three parts, The Changing Profession, Working with Students, and Forces Shaping Educational Policies and Practices, this revised edition continues to help both undergraduate and graduate students develop a broad understanding of the complex world of education.   show less

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Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education

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Nonfiction, Business, Technology, History
DDC/MDS
371.102Social sciencesEducationSchools and their activities; special educationTeachers; Teaching personnel; Professors, masters instructorsPersonal influence
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LB1775.2 .A75EducationTheory and practice of educationTheory and practice of educationEducation and training of teachers andProfessional aspects of teaching and school
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