Effective Teaching, Effective Learning: Making the Personality Connection in Your Classroom

Effective Teaching, Effective Learning: Making the Personality Connection in Your Classroom
ISBN-10
1473643686
ISBN-13
9781473643680
Category
Education
Pages
328
Language
English
Published
1995-10-18
Publisher
Hachette UK
Authors
Alice M. Fairhurst, Lisa L. Fairhurst

Description

Drawing on contemporary psychological insights, this book shows how both teaching and learning styles are rooted in the dynamics of personality. By opening the door to a whole range of teaching techniques addressing the personality needs of different students, Effective Teaching, Effective Learning will prove an invaluable aid to classroom teachers, parents, school psychologists, counselors, administrators, and all those concerned with contemporary educational issues. Filled with practical, concrete suggestions, this book: clarifies the strengths and weaknesses of different teaching and learning styles, helps teachers get more satisfaction out of teaching by identifying new ways to reach students with various learning styles, matches the different types of learners with the teaching approaches and materials most likely to work for them, provides specific steps for handling conflict, discipline, and academic and interpersonal issues.

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