Principles of Teaching
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Jhunryll HonoridezPRINCIPLES OF
TEACHING
There are three constants in life:
CHANGE,
CHOICE,
AND PRINCIPLES
- STEPHEN COVEY
STEPHEN COVEY (OCTOBER 24, 1932 – JULY 16, 2012)
was an American educator, author, businessman, and keynote speaker.
His most popular book is The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
was born to Stephen Glenn Covey and Irene Louise Richards Covey in Salt Lake City, Utah
earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Utah
an MBA from the Harvard Business School (HBS)
a Doctor of Religious Education from Brigham Young University
In 1996, Time magazine named him one of the 25 most influential people.
a professor at the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University
WHAT ARE PRINCIPLES?
PRINCIPLES - are the basic guidelines or foundations within which things must operate.
PRINCIPLES OF TEACHING - are the basic guidelines or foundation that say how teaching should be carried
out and how it must be catered.
1. CREATING AN ACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
A classroom must never be monologed in nature.
Teachers can incorporate activities.
Teachers can post a trick question or assignment and then discuss it in the class
2. ESTABLISH A RAPPORT BETWEEN THE STUDENTS AND THE TEACHER
Running a tight ship is not a principle of effective teaching.
The students must feel at ease and they should feel comfortable.
They shouldn’t feel as though they are strapped to the chair.
3. FEEDBACK AND COMMUNICATION
Communication lies at the heart of effective teaching and learning.
Make the classroom a safe space where every student feels heard and valued.
Teachers must talk to their students at regular intervals.
4. INCLUSIVITY
Accepting all kinds of learners and catering to each of them.
Make a student feel as though they don’t belong in the classroom.
Make everyone feel welcome
5. HELPING STUDENTS TO MANAGE TIME
Teach your students the importance of time management
Help the students and make them believe in themselves.
How it can be implemented to make them stress-free.
6. MOTIVATION AND INSPIRATION
Teachers must reaffirm their faith and inspire them to do better.
Primary concerns of teachers is to shape the future generation.
When they fail and fall down must be the crux of the concern for teachers
7. ADAPTABILITY AND BETTERMENT
The education landscape is ever-changing and ever-evolving.
Be informed about the changes that are happening in the field.
The teacher shouldn’t stops learning and employ what you can in your classroom.
The general purpose of education is to help humans develop a sense of their intellect,
to create self-worth, and to achieve independence for the future ahead of them…
students must be introduced to three fundamental foundations of 21st-century skills…
1. life and career skills
2. learning and innovation skills
3. media and technology skills
