{"product_id":"the-skillful-teacher-on-technique-trust-and-responsiveness-in-the-classroom-hardback-9781118450291","title":"The Skillful Teacher; On Technique, Trust, and Responsiveness in the Classroom (Hardback) 9781118450291","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Skillful Teacher\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eOn Technique, Trust, and Responsiveness in the Classroom\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eStephen D. Brookfield (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118450291, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 24 April 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e336 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.6 x 15.8 x 3 cm, 0.544 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnergize your classrooms with these key techniques for college teaching\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStudents 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover how to keep your teaching, and your students, energized with \u003ci\u003eThe Skillful Teacher\u003c\/i\u003e, 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:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTeaching critical thinking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsing play and creativity in the classroom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTeaching in teams\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelping students take responsibility for learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTeaching about racism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExercising teacher power responsibly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders 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, \u003ci\u003eThe Skillful Teacher\u003c\/i\u003e will provide answers, expand your repertoire of techniques, and invigorate your teaching and your classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Experiencing Teaching 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Core Assumptions of Skillful Teaching 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Understanding Our Classrooms 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. What Students Value in Teachers 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Understanding and Responding to Classroom Emotions 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Lecturing Creatively 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Using Discussion Methods 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Teaching in Diverse Classrooms 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Teaching About Racism 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Using Imagination, Play, and Creativity 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Teaching in Teams 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Teaching Students to Think Critically 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Teaching Online 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Giving Helpful Evaluations 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Helping Students Take Responsibility for Learning 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Understanding Students’ Resistance to Learning 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Responding to Students’ Resistance to Learning 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Exercising Teacher Power Responsibly 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Negotiating the Politics of Teaching 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. 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