Classroom Skills in English Teaching

Originally published in 1990. This practical guide to the basic skills of teaching and class management will help both experience and beginning teachers to identify and evaluate their classroom skills. Suitable for teaching programmes at all levels, the book covers goal-setting, the directive, discursive, problem-solving, and activity modes of teaching, and the skills of explaining and effective questioning.

Peacock, Colin

1. Setting Realistic Goals 2. Modes of Teaching - The Directive Mode 3. Discussing 4. Solving Problems 5. Activity, Improvisation and Role-Play 6. Explaining 7. Asking Questions 8. Evaluating Your Success as a Teacher. Appendices