Publisher's Synopsis
Acquiring Skill in Teaching is a book written by James Richard Grant in 1922. This book is a comprehensive guide to help teachers acquire the necessary skills to become effective educators. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding the psychology of learning and the different teaching methods that can be employed to meet the needs of different learners. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific topic related to teaching. The first chapter discusses the importance of motivation and how it can be used to facilitate learning. The second chapter focuses on the different types of learners and how teachers can tailor their teaching methods to suit each individual. The third chapter deals with the various methods of instruction, including lecture, discussion, and demonstration. The fourth chapter covers the use of visual aids and technology in the classroom. The fifth chapter discusses the importance of evaluation and assessment in measuring student progress. Throughout the book, Grant provides practical tips and advice for teachers, drawing on his own experiences as an educator. He also includes numerous examples and case studies to illustrate his points. Overall, Acquiring Skill in Teaching is a valuable resource for both new and experienced teachers who are looking to improve their teaching skills and become more effective educators.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
