A Conception of Teaching

• Main Author: Gage, Nathaniel L. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Subjects: Education.; Topological groups.; Lie groups.; Teaching.; Education > Philosophy.; Learning & Instruction.; Educational Philosophy.; Teaching and Teacher Education.; Topological Groups, Lie Groups.

After everything else has been done and provided—the money raised; the schools erected; the curricula developed; the administrators, supervisors, and teachers trained; the parents and other citizens consulted—we come to teaching, where all of it makes contact with students, and the teacher influence...

Table of Contents:

• An Agenda
• The Desirability and Possibility ofa Theory of Teaching
• The Evolution of a Paradigm for the Study of Teaching
• A Conception of the Process of Teaching
• A Conception of the Content of Teaching
• Conceptions of Students’ Cognitive Capabilities and Motivation
• A Conception of Classroom Management
• Integrating the Conceptions.