Craftsmanship In Teaching (1911) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164614463)

Craftsmanship In Teaching is a classic educational book written by William Chandler Bagley in 1911. Bagley was a prominent American educator who believed that teaching should be viewed as a craft, much like the work of a skilled artisan. In this book, he argues that teachers should strive to master their craft and develop a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of effective teaching.The book is divided into three sections. In the first section, Bagley discusses the importance of craftsmanship in teaching and outlines the key skills and qualities that teachers need to cultivate. He emphasizes the importance of clear communication, careful planning, and a deep understanding of the subject matter.In the second section, Bagley explores the role of the teacher in the classroom and the different approaches that can be used to effectively engage and motivate students. He discusses the importance of creating a positive and supportive learning environment, as well as the need for teachers to be flexible and adaptable in their teaching methods.The final section of the book focuses on the practical aspects of teaching, including lesson planning, assessment, and classroom management. Bagley provides practical advice and examples of effective teaching techniques, as well as strategies for dealing with common challenges such as student misbehavior and disengagement.Overall, Craftsmanship In Teaching is a timeless classic that offers valuable insights and practical advice for anyone interested in becoming a skilled and effective teacher. Bagley's emphasis on the importance of craftsmanship and mastery in teaching is as relevant today as it was over a century ago.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Chandler Bagley
ISBN-10: 1164614460
ISBN-13: 9781164614463
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 270
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d