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The Skillful Teacher: On Technique, Trust, and Responsiveness in the Classroom,Used
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Energize your classrooms with these key techniques for college teachingStudents say the best teachers get them excited about learning, stretch their thinking, and keep them actively involved in class. But with increasingly diverse classrooms and constantly changing technology, each semester throws up new challenges for engaging students.Discover how to keep your teaching, and your students, energized with The Skillful Teacher, a practical guide to effective techniques, approaches, and methods for today's college classrooms. Providing insights, reflections, and advice from his four decades of college teaching, Stephen Brookfield now adapts his successful methods to teaching online, working with diverse student populations, and making classrooms truly inclusive. As well as being completely revised, updated, and rewritten, this edition adds six brand new chapters on: Teaching critical thinking Using play and creativity in the classroom Teaching in teams Helping students take responsibility for learning Teaching about racism Exercising teacher power responsiblyReaders will delve into what learning feels like from a student's perspective, as well as absorb the wisdom of veteran college faculty with whom the author has worked. Themes from the bestselling previous editions remain, but are revisited and expanded with the perspective of an additional decade in the classroom. This authoritative guide is now even more comprehensive to better serve teachers looking to improve. Whether you are new to the classroom or are looking to rise to new challenges, The Skillful Teacher will provide answers, expand your repertoire of techniques, and invigorate your teaching and your classrooms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Skillful Teacher' about? A: 'The Skillful Teacher' is a practical guide focused on effective teaching techniques, approaches, and methods for college classrooms. It provides insights from Stephen Brookfield's four decades of teaching experience, adapted for today's diverse and technology-driven educational environment.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Skillful Teacher'? A: The author of 'The Skillful Teacher' is Stephen D. Brookfield, a respected educator with extensive experience in college teaching.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Skillful Teacher' have? A: 'The Skillful Teacher' has 336 pages, providing a comprehensive overview of teaching strategies and insights.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'The Skillful Teacher' is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: When was 'The Skillful Teacher' published? A: 'The Skillful Teacher' was published on March 9, 2015, and is a revised and updated edition.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in 'The Skillful Teacher'? A: Key topics include teaching critical thinking, using creativity in the classroom, teaching in teams, and fostering student responsibility for learning.
- Q: Is 'The Skillful Teacher' suitable for new teachers? A: Yes, 'The Skillful Teacher' is suitable for both new and experienced teachers, offering valuable techniques and insights to improve teaching practices.
- Q: Does 'The Skillful Teacher' address online teaching? A: 'The Skillful Teacher' includes adaptations for online teaching, making it relevant for educators in various instructional formats.
- Q: What edition of 'The Skillful Teacher' is this? A: This is the third edition of 'The Skillful Teacher', which has been completely revised and updated.
- Q: Can 'The Skillful Teacher' help with classroom inclusivity? A: 'The Skillful Teacher' discusses strategies for creating inclusive classrooms and effectively engaging diverse student populations.