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A Primer of Teaching Practice (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Alfred Green

 
9780332155517: A Primer of Teaching Practice (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A practical guide to classroom teaching that balances imitation, inference, and clear explanation.

Build students’ thinking with careful instruction, concrete examples, and purposeful practice.

This book chapter highlights how teachers can shape learning by starting from imitation, then guiding students toward independent reasoning. It also covers how to lead effective demonstrations, use questions, and structure lessons so that students learn to generalize ideas without losing individual understanding.
  • Learn to use imitation as a starting point, with safeguards for discipline and growth.
  • Discover how to develop inference and reasoning, including induction and deduction.
  • See how illustrations, explanations, and demonstrations support understanding.
  • Find prompts, exercises, and practical guidance for planning and evaluating lessons.
Ideal for teachers and student-teachers seeking grounded, humane classroom methods.

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