This book will introduce fourteen of the most important soft skills in the field of education. It will explain how each skill is used in teaching as well as ideas for how to model and explain them in college classrooms, field experiences, and student teaching.
This book will introduce fourteen of the most important soft skills in the field of education. It will explain how each skill is used in teaching as well as ideas for how to model and explain them in college classrooms, field experiences, and student teaching.
Nancy Armstrong Melser has taught at Ball State University for over 25 years. She enjoys working with student teachers and field experiences and is a Professional Development School Liaison for two schools in Carmel, Indiana. Her research interests include discipline and classroom management, as well as differentiated instruction.
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Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1 Communication Skills Chapter 2 Confidence Chapter 3 Enthusiasm Chapter 4 Creativity Chapter 5 Decision Making Skills Chapter 6 Teamwork and Collaboration Chapter 7 Stress Management Chapter 8 Positive Attitude Chapter 9 Adaptability/ Flexibility Chapter 10 Time Management Chapter 11 Organization Chapter 12 Initiative Chapter 13 Professionalism Chapter 14 Work Ethic Conclusion Bibliography About the Author
