Archive for: August 2008

August 23, 2008

3. Teaching Guide

Filed under: News,Uncategorized - 23 Aug 2008

3.1 What is Teaching?

3.21.5 Promoting Class Activities Out of Hours

Filed under: Kids Math Teaching Guide,News - 23 Aug 2008

The Seventies who harvested the grain for the widow of one of their members did a splendid bit of service, not only for her but for their own quorum. A common objective in service made for …

3.21.4 Putting a Premium on Participation

Filed under: Kids Math Teaching Guide,News - 23 Aug 2008

One of the most interesting classes the writer has ever visited was a theological class in the Granite Stake. The teacher was committed to the policy of taking as little as possible of the class period …

3.21.3 Capitalizing on the Leadership of the Class

Filed under: Kids Math Teaching Guide,News - 23 Aug 2008

Just as in every band of horses there is a leader, so there is in every group of boys and girls. And as with the leaders, so with the followers. “Get the leaders,” says a veteran …

3.21.2 The Teacher

Filed under: Kids Math Teaching Guide,News - 23 Aug 2008

We have already discussed at length the personality of the teacher and its force in teaching. We need only emphasize the fact here that the magnetism of the teacher, either through what he is or what …

3.21.1 An Attractive Classroom

Filed under: Kids Math Teaching Guide,News - 23 Aug 2008

There is a “pull” to certain classes—a pull that has all the force of a magnet. Kids not only go to such a class willingly, but anticipate with pleasure the approach of the recitation hour. When …

3.20.4.4 The Method of Interest

Filed under: Kids Math Teaching Guide,News - 23 Aug 2008

Finally there is the doctrine of interest as a means of maintaining discipline. This doctrine implies that a teacher should get his class so interested in doing what he wants it to do that it hasn’t …

3.20.4.3 The Method of Social Appeal

Filed under: Kids Math Teaching Guide,News - 23 Aug 2008

Still another doctrine of discipline rests upon a social appeal.

Members of a group agree that in the interest of everyone’s welfare each individual will subscribe to certain conditions regardless of their …

3.20.4.2 The Method of Punishment

Filed under: Kids Math Teaching Guide,News - 23 Aug 2008

Another method for securing discipline is to compel it. This is to resort to the law of things. A certain amount of law should characterize both the home and the classroom.

Obedience …

3.20.4.1 The Method of Rewards

Filed under: Kids Math Teaching Guide,News - 23 Aug 2008

The doctrine of rewards has been and still is being followed extensively. To give an individual something for being good has never appealed to educators as fundamentally sound. It puts a false evaluation upon virtue. …

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