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The Skillful Teacher
- Author
- Stephen D. Brookfield
- Narrator
- Jack de Golia
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 12 June 2019
- Run Time
- 9 hours 33 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Students 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, and exercising teacher power responsibly.
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Details
- Author
- Stephen D. Brookfield
- Narrator
- Jack de Golia
- Duration
- 9 hours 33 minutes
- Release Date
- 12 June 2019
- ISBN
- 9781630155056
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Education, Teaching skills and techniques
Synopsis
Energize your classrooms with these key techniques for college teaching.Students 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, and exercising teacher power responsibly.
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