The Principles of Teaching
ProEd 9
Understanding Teaching
Chapter 1
OBJECTIVES:
Define
teaching according to different
contexts;
Construct own definition of teaching; and
Discuss
possible applications of the Teaching
for Understanding framework, including
generative topics, overarching goals,
performances of understanding, and ongoing
assessment in one’s future classroom.
Nature wants children to be children
before they are men. Childhood has ways
of seeing, thinking, and feeling, peculiar
to itself; nothing can be more foolish that
to substitute our ways for them. – John
Dewey
Introduction -Understanding teaching
startsfrom developing a viable
concept of teaching that goes
beyond analyzing teaching
methodology and describing
various activities that go into the
process.
ithas been taken to mean everything
that a teacher does in the classroom.
itincludes a thorough understanding of
what is and what implications it gives on
the act of teaching itself.
isnot just a job, it is more than a job, it
is a mission to carry out.
Teachers are called not only to instruct
learners but to influence them to love
learning.
”Ateacher affects eternity; no one
knows where his influence stops”. -
Henry Adams
Teaching as a profession, produces
something and moving when the
right ideas and beliefs are
implemented effectively in the
classroom.
The teaching profession demands a total
transformation of the learner
A continuous development of his
potentials for a totally satisfying life a
person and as a member of the
community.
Teachers who are willing to address and
meet the demands of quality instruction
can bring out the best in their learners.
The can not do the job alone, he needs
some support system from the parents
and the community
Teachers play a crucial role in the
continuous development of the society as
they try to meet the challenges of the
times.
His will be realized if teachers develop
the rare passion for teaching that makes
it above any other profession.
Teachers play a crucial role in the
continuous development of the society as
they try to meet the challenges of the
times.
His will be realized if teachers develop
the rare passion for teaching that makes
it above any other profession.
Teachers play a crucial role in the
continuous development of the society as
they try to meet the challenges of the
times.
His will be realized if teachers develop
the rare passion for teaching that makes
it above any other profession.
What is Teaching……
Teaching is an occupation
Teaching may also mean the myriad of
activities associated to teaching like when
one explains, asks, reviews, demonstrates,
submits requirements, attends official
meetings, advises students and checks on
attendance.
What is Teaching……
Teaching is an act itself – to make the
learners learn
Teaching is a process or set of actions to
induce learning and eventually to
succeed in learning
What is Teaching……
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