Enhancing Teaching

Pt. 1. A Model Of Teaching: -- The Origin Of A Teacher Decision-making Model -- Significant Contributions Of Psychology To Education -- Questions Regarding Hunter's Contribution -- Using Hunter's Contributions In The Real World -- Pt. 2. Decisions About Content: -- Curricular Decisions, Task Analysis, And Diagnosis -- Teaching Concepts, Generalizations, And Discriminations -- Teaching To An Objective -- Planning For Effective Instruction: Lesson Design -- Pt. 3. Decisions About Learning Behaviors: -- Research On The Brain As A Basis For Teaching Decisions -- Sense (and Non-sense) About Your Students' Right And Left Hemispheres -- Observational Learning -- Pt. 4. Decisions About Teaching Behaviors: -- Efficient Use Of Time For Effective Learning -- Examples: Accelerant Or Deterrent To Learning? -- Making Material Meaningful -- Helping Students Automate Basic Skills -- Helping A Student Who Is Stuck -- Putting The Student (you) At The Center Of Learning -- Repeating Students' Answers: Heplful Or Habit? -- Teaching Students How To Disagree Agreeably -- Reducing Paperwork, But Not Instructional Effectiveness -- Homework: Asset To Learning Or Waste Of Time? -- Testing And Teaching -- Education: The Ultimate Profession. Madeline Hunter. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.