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Developing Teaching Style in Adult Education » (1st Edition)

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Authors: Joe E. Heimlich, Emmalou Norland
ISBN-13: 9780787900137, ISBN-10: 0787900133
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: January 1994
Edition: 1st Edition

Author Biography: Joe E. Heimlich

JOE E. HEIMLICH is Leader, Environmental Sciences, for Ohio State University Extension and assistant professor of environmental education, School of Natural Resources at Ohio State University (OSU).

EMMALOU NORLAND is associate professor in the department of Agricultural Education at OSU. She was the recipient of the 1993 OSU Alumni Distinguished Teaching Award.

Book Synopsis

Presenting numerous activities—for both individuals and groups—designed to foster self-knowledge and growth in teaching, the authors examine the primary elements of the teaching-learning exchange. Valuable special resources, including scales for measuring beliefs and values about teaching describes individual teaching styles.

	Preface
	The Authors
Pt. 1	Exploring the Personal Side of Teaching
1	Relating Personal Growth and Teaching Style	3
2	Understanding Basic Concepts of Teaching and Learning	23
3	Analyzing the Instructional Process	49
Pt. 2	Reflecting on the Teaching and Learning Exchange
4	Content	71
5	Environment	86
6	The Teacher	103
7	The Learning Community	118
8	The Learner	139
Pt. 3	Integrating Teaching Concepts with Teaching Style
9	Matching Methods to Teaching Style	157
10	Developing a Personal Style	177
	Resource A. The Van Tilburg/Heimlich Teaching Beliefs Scale	207
	Resource B. The Norland/Heimlich Teaching Values Scale	210
	Resource C. Focusing on Culture as a Characteristic of Learners	230
	Resource D. Representative Teaching Methods and Techniques	232
	References	237
	Index	255