Introduction to Education (BETA) Jennifer Beasley.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Beasley, Jennifer, author.

Contributor:

• Open Textbook Library, distributor.

Series:

• Open textbook library.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Education--Textbooks.
• Education.

Genre:

• Textbooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Distribution:

Minneapolis, MN Open Textbook Library.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] University of Arkansas [2021]

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

data file

Summary:

This book was written to provide students with an introduction to the field of education. The book is broken into chapters that focus on questions students may have about education in general. Although some chapters may go into more depth than others, this is created as an introductory text.

Contents:

• 1. Why Teach?
• 2. What is the Purpose of School?
• 3. Who are Today's Students?
• 4. How Do Social Issues Affect Students?
• 5. What is Taught?
• 6. What Makes an Effective Teacher?
• 7. What is a Positive Classroom Environment?
• 8. What are the Ethical and Legal Issues in Schools?
• 9. What is an Educational Philosophy?
• 10. Excellence or Equity...Which is More Important?
• 11. What Can a New Teacher Expect?

Notes:

Description based on print resource