Principles and Methods of Teaching(Hardcover, James Welton)
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Principles and Methods of Teaching offers a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental theories, practices, and strategies that form the core of effective teaching. Aimed at teacher trainees, educators, and education students, this book serves as a foundational guide for understanding the philosophical, psychological, and methodological principles that underpin quality instruction. The book discusses the objectives of education, the role of the teacher, and the learning needs of diverse students, emphasizing how teaching must be learner-centered, goal-oriented, and flexible. It explores varied instructional methods such as lecture, discussion, demonstration, project-based learning, and cooperative learning, while also integrating modern trends like ICT in education, constructivist pedagogy, and inclusive practices.Designed to bridge theory and practice, the book equips aspiring teachers with the tools to analyze, plan, implement, and reflect on their teaching in meaningful ways. It is an essential resource for B.Ed., M.Ed., and diploma students in education, as well as for professional development in the teaching field.