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ELEMENTS

OF TEACHING

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Elements of

Teaching

Learner

Learning Environment

Teacher

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The Fundamentals Equipment of the Learner

cognitive facultiesfive sensesinstincts imaginationmemoryintellect

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Appetitive Facultiesfeelings & emotionswill

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The Learner as an Embodied Spirit

“Every child is a potential genius.”union of a sentiment body & a rational soul

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Factors that Contribute to the Differences among LearnersAbilityAptitudeInterestsFamily & cultural background

Attitudes & values

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Gardner’s Multiple Intelligence Theory1. Verbal-Linguistic

Intelligence2. Logical-Mathematical

Intelligence3. Spatial Intelligence4. Bodily-Kinesthetic

Intelligence

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5. Musical Intelligence6. Interpersonal Intelligence7. Intrapersonal Intelligence8. Naturalist intelligence9. Existential Intelligence

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Learning StylesDunn & Dunn Learning Style Model(Designed & developed by: Dr. Rita Dunn & Dr. Kenneth)

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EnvironmentalEmotionalSociologicalphysiological psychological

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The Teacher“Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself.”The professional teacher is the “licensed professional who possesses dignity & reputation with high moral values

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as well as technical competence . . . s/she adheres to observe & practice a set of ethical & moral principles, standards & values. (Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers, 1997)

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Professional Attributes Control of the knowledge base of teaching & learning & use of this knowledge to guide the science & art of his/her teaching practice

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Repertoire of best teaching practice & can use these to instruct children in classrooms & to work with adults in the school setting.

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Dispositions & skills to approach all aspects of his/her work in a reflective, collegial, & problem-solving manner.

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View of learning to teach as a lifelong process & dispositions & skills for working towards improving his/her own teaching as well as improving schools.

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Personal AttributesPassionHumorValues & attitudePatienceEnthusiasmCommitment

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Research Findings on Effective TeachersTeachers with a major or minor in content area are associated with higher student achievement especially in the area of science & mathematics.

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Caring teachers who know their students create relationships that enhance the learning process.

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Effective teachers practice gender, racial & ethnic fairness.

Effective teachers exude positive attitudes about life and teaching.

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Effective teachers consistently behave in a friendly & personal manner while maintaining appropriate teacher-student role structure.