1st Edition

Intelligent Teaching Professional Skills for Student Teachers

By H.S.N. McFarland Copyright 1973
158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1973,  Intelligent Teaching  serves as a practical guide for developing and evaluating teaching skills. It is intended for education students, tutors, and experienced teachers overseeing student teaching practice. The author examines the key challenges faced by new teachers, such as adapting to specific school environments, setting clear objectives, managing classroom... Read more

Preface: people, resources, techniques 1. Teaching practice: some fundamentals 2. First practice 3. Questions of discipline 4. The teacher’s skills: objectives, humanity, motivation 5. The teacher’s skills: communication, resources, programmes 6. Assessment of teaching and learning 7. The student as teacher, learner, and person 8. Teaching practice and educational theory Appendix A: Student teacher’s checklist Appendix B: Teaching method: some illustrative readings

Biography

H.S.N. McFarland

Review of the first publication:

‘Professor McFarland’s book will be required reading for all engaged in teacher education.’

— E.A.G. Clark, Rhodes University, South Africa