Skip to content

Teaching with Your Mouth Shut

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0867094699

ISBN-13: 9780867094695

Edition: 2000

Authors: Donald Finkel, Peter Elbow, Susan Finkel

List price: $46.35
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Rental notice: supplementary materials (access codes, CDs, etc.) are not guaranteed with rental orders.

what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

This book makes me proud to be a colleague with Don Finkel . . . and brings more news about teaching and learning than most books on that topic I've read in the last decades. - Peter Elbow Our traditional "Great Teacher" teaches by telling, inspiring students through eloquent, passionate oration. For Donald Finkel this view is destructively narrow: it takes for granted that teachers teach, fundamentally and centrally, by telling students what they are supposed to know. In Teaching with Your Mouth Shut, Finkel proposes an alternative vision of teaching - one that is deeply democratic in its implications. Each chapter in this book presents a case study, a story, or a sustained image of a…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $46.35
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 3/3/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.48" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Teaching with Your Mouth Shut
Let the Books Do the Talking
Let the Students Do the Talking
Let Us Inquire Together
Speaking with Your Mouth Shut: The Art of Writing
Experiences That Teach: Creating Blueprints for Learning
Refusing to "Teach": Separating Power and Authority in the Classroom
Teaching with a Colleague
Conclusion: Providing Experience, Provoking Reflection
Follow-Up to Chapter 9
Afterword
Bibliographic Note
Index