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The Skillful Teacher: On Technique, Trust, and Responsiveness in the Classroom (The Jossey-Bass Higher Education Series)
The Skillful Teacher On Technique Trust and Responsiveness in the Classroom - The Jossey-Bass Higher Education Series Author:Stephen Brookfield Drawing on his own teaching experience and extensive teaching and learning research, Stephen D. Brookfield illustrates how to evaluate and resolve common problems - such as outbursts of emotion in the classroom; he offers innovative ideas on the use of a variety of instructional methods, and he provides specific advice on the complex task o... more »f evaluating student performance. This book explains how teachers in settings as diverse as college, adult education, and secondary school can resolve common teaching dilemmas by becoming more responsive to the emotions, tensions, and pace of student learning in order to build trust and overcome students' resistance to learning.« less