Your introduction to education : explorations in teaching by Powell, Sara Davis, Powell, Sara Davis. Introduction to education instant download

Your introduction to education : explorations in teaching by Powell, Sara Davis, Powell, Sara Davis. Introduction to education instant download

xxiv, 389 pages : 28 cm, This volume provides an introduction to the foundations of education and the art of teaching, from the point-of-view of real teachers working in real classrooms. The author guides readers through issues and dilemmas as they affect both teachers and students. By weaving the real-life experiences from both teachers and students from schools across the country, this work examines teaching and learning from a variety of perspectives, the author encourages future teachers to explore the content and learning environments in their future classrooms and to develop and image of the teacher they wish to become, Revised edition of: An introduction to education : Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Merrill, c2009, Includes bibliographical references and index, Teachers -- Schools -- Students -- Curriculum and instruction -- Assessment and accountability -- Creating and maintaining a positive and productive learning environment -- History of education in the United States -- Philosophical foundations of education in the United States -- The societal context of schooling in the United States -- Ethical and legal issues in the United States -- Governing and financing public schools in the United States -- Professionalism