The Art Of Teaching (1880)

By Joshua Girling Fitch and Joshua Girling Fitch Sir

Book Overview

The Art of Teaching is a book written by Joshua Girling Fitch in 1880. The book focuses on the art of teaching and the various methods that can be used to effectively teach students. Fitch believed that teaching was an art form that required careful planning, preparation, and execution. He emphasized the importance of understanding the individual needs of each student and tailoring teaching methods accordingly.The book is divided into four parts, each of which covers a different aspect of teaching. The first part focuses on the teacher's role in the classroom and the importance of establishing a positive learning environment. The second part discusses the various techniques that can be used to engage students and promote active learning. The third part explores the role of assessment in teaching and the importance of providing feedback to students. The final part of the book deals with the challenges that teachers face and provides practical advice for overcoming them.Throughout the book, Fitch draws on his own experiences as a teacher and administrator to provide practical advice and insights. He also references the works of other prominent educators, including John Dewey and Friedrich Froebel, to support his arguments.Overall, The Art of Teaching is a comprehensive guide to effective teaching that remains relevant today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in education and the art of teaching.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164157663
• ISBN13: 9781164157663
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"