Teaching 2
The Art and Science of Teaching
The famous American historian, Will Durant was quoted saying, "Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art" (Durant, 2005). I think this is a great way to think about teaching as both art and science. In this paper I will discuss five different aspects of teaching and how they truly are both art and science. The five different aspects of teaching are successful classroom management, establishing goals, developing an educational philosophy, teaching methods, and integrating technology. In order to be a successful teacher, a teacher must apply the science of teaching and then use it as an art.
Classroom Management
There are many classroom management strategies floating around the educational world today. I guess you could say that those strategies would be the science of classroom management. Another part of the science of classroom management is that the teacher must adapt one or piece together a classroom management......
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