The artisan teacher : a field guide to skillful teaching

Summary: "An artisan is skilled in the applied arts, combining artistic expression, scientific knowledge, and practiced labor to create uniquely valuable works. The most successful gap-closing, achievement-producing teachers view teaching as a craft. Like traditional artisans, Artisan teachers combine art, knowledge, and skill in a labor of love."--back cover.

Record details

OCLC: ocn872623778
ISBN: 0991472403
ISBN: 9780991472406
Physical Description: 179 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Publisher: Weddington, NC : Rutherford Learning Group, 2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Clear learning goals -- Congruency -- Task analysis -- Diagnosis -- Overt responses -- Mid-course corrections -- Conscious attention -- Chunking -- Connection -- Practice -- Personal relevance -- Locale memory -- Mental models -- First time learning -- Natural downshifting -- Enriched environments -- Success -- Performance feedback -- Stagecraft -- Complementary elements -- Time and timing -- Personal presence -- Delight.