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"This book is intended to serve as the basic text for a laboratory course introductory to teaching. Its twofold purpose is (1) to give the teacher-to-be a comprehensive view of modem educational theory and practice and (2) so to orient her in the profession that she may make intelligent choice...

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Main Author:	Drum, Warren Nevin
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, New York Ginn and Co. [©1928] ©1928
Series:	PsychBooks Collection
Subjects:	Teaching. Educational psychology. Education > Curricula. Teaching Psychology, Educational Curriculum Psychopédagogie. Programmes d'études. Enseignement. curricula. teaching. Education > Curricula Educational psychology Electronic books.
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Summary:	"This book is intended to serve as the basic text for a laboratory course introductory to teaching. Its twofold purpose is (1) to give the teacher-to-be a comprehensive view of modem educational theory and practice and (2) so to orient her in the profession that she may make intelligent choice of a field for specialization. Significant contributions of biology, psychology, and sociology to modem educational practice are set forth in the first four chapters. The fifth chapter presents the curriculum as the outgrowth of sociological, psychological, and biological considerations. Administrators, supervisors, and teachers put the curriculum into effect; their respective responsibilities are considered in the next two chapters. Following, in Chapters VIII to XII, comes a discussion of the technique whereby the teacher effects in the pupils the changes contemplated in the curriculum. Chapter XIII considers the opportunities and requirements in each of the major fields of initial teaching service; and the concluding chapter, the fourteenth, presents, from the superintendent's point of view, some attainable ideals"--Preface. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2015 APA, all rights reserved)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (vii, 338 pages) 1 illustration, diagrams
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:	"References" at end of each chapter.