TY - GEN T1 - The elements of teaching A1 - Banner, James M., Jr., 1935- A2 - Cannon, Harold C., 1930- LA - English PP - New Haven PB - Yale University Press YR - 1997 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm47008585 AB - What are the characteristics of a great teacher? What qualities of mind and spirit are necessary to help others acquire the knowledge through which they can understand and live a good life? In this book, James Banner and Harold Cannon draw on many years of experience to set forth the intellectual, moral, and emotional capacities that they believe the best teachers must possess. Their book is an inspiring guide to current and future schoolteachers and to college and. AB - University professors - indeed to everyone who teaches anything to anyone else. Arguing that teaching is an art, Banner and Cannon help teachers understand its components. They analyze the specific qualities of successful teachers and the ways in which these qualities promote learning and understanding. Throughout, they illustrate their discussion with sharply etched portraits of fictional teachers who exemplify - or fail to exemplify - a particular quality. Neither a. AB - How-to book nor a consideration of the philosophy, methods, or activities of teaching, this book, more precisely, assesses what it takes to teach. It encourages teachers to consider how they might strengthen their own level of professional performance. OP - 142 CN - LB1025.3 .B35 1997eb SN - 0585356602 SN - 9780585356600 SN - 9780300127140 SN - 0300127146 SN - 9780300229882 SN - 0300229887 SN - 0300069294 SN - 0300078552 SN - 9780300069297 SN - 9780300078558 KW - Teaching. KW - Teacher effectiveness. KW - Education. KW - Teaching KW - Education KW - Pédagogie. KW - Enseignement. KW - Enseignants : Efficacité. KW - teaching. KW - educating. KW - EDUCATION : Teaching Methods & Materials : General. KW - EDUCATION : General. KW - Teacher effectiveness KW - Lesgeven. ER -