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Download full textGburek, Janice L., Ed.; Dunnett, Stephen C., Ed. – 1986
Articles on teaching effectiveness for foreign teaching assistants (TAs) are presented. Topics include: adapting to the U.S. academic environment, understanding the role of the TA and gaining confidence, anticipating undergraduates' expectations, improving communication skills, and teaching laboratory classes and recitation classes. Titles and…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, College Instruction, College Science, Communication Skills
Peer reviewedHollins, Etta Ruth – Journal of Teacher Education, 1982
Marva Collins' teaching style includes positive reinforcement, high teacher expectation, high motivation, and love. Cultural congruence, or the relationship between curriculum and the pupil's cultural experiences outside the school, is also a significant factor. Although she uses a traditional curriculum, Ms. Collins' success lies in the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Culture, Black Dialects, Conventional Instruction
