Effective Teaching, Effective Learning

Making the Personality Connection in Your Classroom

By: Alice M. Fairhurst, Lisa L. Fairhurst

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Paperback | 1 October 1995

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Practical solutions for addressing teaching styles and learning styles
Drawing on contemporary psychological insights, this book shows how both teaching and learning styles are rooted in the dynamics of personality. By opening the door to a whole range of teaching techniques addressing the personality needs of different students, Effective Teaching, Effective Learning will prove an invaluable aid to classroom teachers, parents, school psychologists, counselors, administrators, and all those concerned with contemporary educational issues.
Filled with practical, concrete suggestions, this book:
- Clarifies the strengths and weaknesses of different teaching and learning styles- Helps teachers get more satisfaction out of teaching by identifying new ways to reach students with various learning styles- Matches the different types of learners with the teaching approaches and materials most likely to work for them- Provides specific steps for handling conflict, discipline, and academic and interpersonal issues

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The knowledge [the authors] share about temperament, personality type, and learning styles, culled from their years of teaching experience, makes this a valuable resource for anyone interested in improving our schools...Teachers, administrators, and parents will gain valuable insights. * Childhood Education * Effective Teaching, Effective Learning is filled with easy-to-implement suggestions. * Learning *

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Preface
Acknowledgments
Understanding the Role of Personality in Education
Using Personality Theories to Teach and Understand Students	p. 1
The Four Temperaments	p. 7
The Personality Type Preferences	p. 21
Teachers, Teaching Philosophy, and Teaching Style	p. 35
Sensing - Judging Guardian Teachers	p. 41
Sensing - Perceiving Artisan Teachers	p. 67
Intuitive - Feeling Idealist Teachers	p. 91
Intuitive - Thinking Rational Teachers	p. 117
Students and Learning Style	p. 141
Sensing - Judging Guardian Students	p. 151
Sensing - Perceiving Artisan Students	p. 175
Intuitive - Feeling Idealist Students	p. 197
Intuitive - Thinking Rational Students	p. 221
Making the Personality Connection	p. 243
Classroom Techniques	p. 249
Books, Homework, and Tests	p. 263
Games and Computers	p. 275
Teaching and Learning Styles in Action	p. 285
Some Final Thoughts	p. 293
Afterword	p. 297
Appendix A: Temperament Needs, Roles, and Archetypes	p. 299
Appendix B: Temperament/Type Representations in Specific U.S. Populations	p. 303
Appendix C: Grade and Age Equivalence in the United States	p. 305
Resources and References	p. 307
About the Authors	p. 315
Index	p. 317
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