Elephant in the Classroom - Tracing Complexity of Teaching By Exploring 13 Competencies

Elephant in the Classroom is an exploration of the vast complexity of teaching as it is described by research and experienced by teachers.

List of contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: We need a map
1 - Know Students
2 - Know Subject Matter
3 - Demonstrate Pedagogical Expertise
4 - Plan for Practice
5 - Create a Learning Environment
6 - Engage Students in Learning
7 - Implement Effective Strategies
8 - Provide Authentic Learning Experiences
9 - Support Learning
10 - Monitor Learning
11 - Provide Feedback
12 - Know and Follow Laws and Policies
13 - Reflect on Practice
14 - What does it all mean?

About the author

Andrew Maxey has been a professional educator since 1999, teaching and leading in a variety of school and district roles in three states. His passion for the profession motivated his original research seeking a concise answer to answer the question “what is teaching?” Elephant in the Classroom presents that research as an exploration of teaching.

Summary

Elephant in the Classroom is an exploration of the vast complexity of teaching as it is described by research and experienced by teachers.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Maxey
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781475862393
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-6239-3
• No. of pages: 144
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, Educational psychology, teacher training, Curriculum planning & development, EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification, Curriculum planning and development, EDUCATION / Standards (inc Common Core)