Teaching Flashcards
… you can’t view the plain.
If you don’t climb the mountain …
In order to succeed
you must first be willing to fail.
… you must first be willing to fail.
In order to succeed …
If you don’t climb the mountain …
you can’t view the plain.
Rewards are
Motivation must be
Extrinsic
Intrinsic
The only real mistake …
… is the one from which we learn nothing.
When is it not possible to think well on a topic?
In the absence of factual knowledge about the topic.
Why do we practise?
To make things easier.
The whole point of teaching is to …
… make yourself redundant.
Mark Sullivan
… is the one from which we learn nothing.
The only real mistake …
Confucius’ saying -
Tell me and I will forget
Show me and I may remember
Involve me and I will understand
How should we talk about success an failures?
In terms of effort, not ability.
What is the discovery of something we do not understand?
The beginning of knowledge.
Alfie’s 3 practical praising rules.
1 - Don’t praise people, only what they do
2 - Make praise as specific as possible
3 - Avoid phoney praise
What is the beginning of knowledge?
The discovery of something we do not understand.
If you’re _ _ than the student, something is _ _!
working harder fundamentally wrong
To be learned material should be thought of as what?
answers
What should answers be thought of as?
To-be-learned material - and take the time necessary to explain to students the questions.
… how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.
Confucius
It does not matter …
Successes and failures should be talked about in terms of what?
effort, not ability.
… the art of assisting discovery.
The art of teaching is …
Chinese proverb
Learning is …
… a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
Shallow knowledge …
… must come before deep knowledge.
Practical
The best teachers are!
Confucius
It does not matter …
… how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.
… must come before deep knowledge.
Shallow knowledge …
A child’s/person’s feelings need to be _
acknowledged
When is something fundamentally wrong?
If you’re working harder than the student!
What always needs to be acknowledged?
A person’s feelings
Remember I don’t ask questions to _ you so don’t _ if you can’t think of an _. I ask questions just to _ up your _.
test worry answer fire brain
… a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
Chinese proverb
Learning is …
The best teachers are?
Practical
The art of teaching is …
… the art of assisting discovery.
Cognition is fundamentally different _ and _ in training.
early late
_ is the residue of _
memory thought
Educe
To bring out from latent existence.
Bad habits are like …
… a comfortable bed, easy to get into, but hard to get out of.
Do you _ because it’s _ or is it _ because you _ it?
delay difficult difficult delay
… a comfortable bed, easy to get into, but hard to get out of.
Bad habits are like …
_ Curriculum
Understand _ concepts of subject
Revisit them _
Gradually _ upon them until pupil understands them _
Spiral basic periodically build fully
Heuristic
Using a method of teaching that encourages learners to discover solutions for themselves.
… a spectator sport.
Learning is not …
The road to wisdom?
Well, it's plain and simple to express: Err and err and err again but less and less and less - Piet Hein (Danish inventor and poet)
… to make progress.
Expect your students …
Teachers open the door.
You enter by yourself.
early late
Cognition is fundamentally different _ and _ in training.
Chinese proverb
A gem …
… is not polished without rubbing, nor a man perfected without trials.
Questions …
open the mind; Statements close it.
A statement so useful it continues to drive Sprunger’s actions in every lesson he teaches.
… You enter by yourself.
Teachers open the door.
… open the mind; _ close it.
Questions statements
memory thought
_ is the residue of _
What you expect …
… is what you get.
Learning is not …
… a spectator sport.
What have we talked about this lesson?
Always ask this question before lesson ends.
… is not polished without rubbing, nor a man perfected without trials.
Chinese proverb
A gem …
… is the person who doesn’t make anything.
The person who makes no mistakes …
… is what you get.
What you expect …
Always ask this question before lesson ends.
What have we talked about this lesson?
… practise until you can’t get it wrong.
Don’t practise until you get it right, …
thinking doing
_ should always be ahead of our _
The biggest enemy to learning is …
… the talking teacher.
… the talking teacher.
The biggest enemy to learning is …
_ should always be ahead of our _
thinking doing
The more ways …
… that we teach, the more people we reach.
Rene Descartes
Divide each difficulty …
… into as many parts as necessary to resolve it.
Expect your students …
… to make progress.
… the students leave exhausted.
It’s been a successful lesson if …
… stepping stones across a river.
Mistakes are like …