Principles of Teaching by Adam S. Bennion
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HELPFUL REFERENCES Doctrine & Covenants: James, _Talks on Psychology and Life's Ideals_; Brumbaugh, _The Making of a Teacher_; Weigle, _Talks to Sunday School Teachers_; Strayer, _A Brief Course in the Teaching Process_; Betts, _How to Teach Religion_; Strayer and Norsworthy, _How to Teach_; Sharp, _Education for Character_. CHAPTER II WHAT IS TEACHING? OUTLINE--CHAPTER II Teaching a complex art.--What teaching is not.--What teaching is.--What it involves.--Presentation of facts.--Organization and evaluation of knowledge.--Interpretation and elaboration of truth.--Inspiration to high ideals.--Encouragement and direction given to expression.--Discovery of pupils' better selves.--Inspiration of example as well as precept.--Application of truths taught in lives of pupils. The query, "What constitutes teaching?" cannot be answered off-hand. It is so complex an art, so fine an art, as Professor Driggs points out, |
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