Classroom Teaching Skills

by Moore, Kenneth D.

• ISBN13: 9780072322385
• ISBN10: 0072322381
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-08-03
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

Summary

Are you ready for a brief, effective, to-the-point general methods text? Do you want a shorter text so you can use additional materials in class? Kenneth Moore's Classroom Teaching Skills, a compact skills reference tool, is the answer. The text is organized around a comprehensive model of teaching that includes planning, implementation, and evaluation components. Moore writes in a concise, easy-to-read fashion. The book is self-instructional and models established principles of instruction. Each chapter begins with specific learning objectives that help focus the reader's attention. The reader's understanding of key concepts is then checked through a series of self-tests that appear at the end of subsections within the chapters. End-of-chapter answer keys provide immediate feedback on how well the chapter objectives are met. Compact, succinct, affordable, successful --- with a class-tested Instructor's Manual and Test Bank.

Author Biography

Kenneth D. Moore is Dean of the College of Education and Technology at Eastern New Mexico University.

Table of Contents

PART 1: PLANNING INSTRUCTION

Chapter 1: The Teaching Process

Chapter 2: Planning for Diversity

Chapter 3: Establishing a Supportive Environment

Chapter 4: Writing Objectives

Chapter 5: Selecting and Designing Instruction

PART 2: IMPLEMENTING INSTRUCTION

Chapter 6: Communication

Chapter 7: Reinforcement

Chapter 8: Questioning

Chapter 9: Classroom Management

PART 3: ASSESSING INSTRUCTION

Chapter 10: Planning the Evaluation

Chapter 11: Making Systematic Observations

PART 4: INSTRUCTIONAL TOOLS

Chapter 12: Instructional Media and Technology

Chapter 13: A Well-Planned Unit