How Teaching Happens

Name: How Teaching Happens
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9781032132075
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Seminal Works in Teaching and Teacher Effectiveness and What They Mean in Practice

By Carl Hendrick and Paul Kirschner and Jim Heal

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How Teaching Happens builds on the bestselling How Learning Happens, with authors Carl Hendrick, Paul Kirschner, and Jim Heal exploring the essentials of effective teaching. The book presents 30 key works from educational psychology, learning sciences, and teaching effectiveness, explaining their research and practical classroom applications. Divided into six sections—from teacher development to assessment—it offers a clear guide for teachers, school leaders, and trainers. The final chapter examines how teachers learn to teach, making this an invaluable resource for improving teaching practice.
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This book is suited to classroom teachers, school leaders, teacher trainers, and trainees who seek research-backed guidance on effective teaching methods and professional growth within education. It appeals to those interested in educational psychology and practical teaching strategies.

Building on their bestselling book How Learning Happens, Paul Kirschner and Carl Hendrick are joined by Jim Heal to explore how teaching happens. The book seeks to closely examine what makes for effective teaching in the classroom and how research on expert teaching can be used in practice.

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Building on their bestselling book How Learning Happens, Paul A. Kirschner and Carl Hendrick are joined by Jim Heal to explore how teaching happens. The book seeks to closely examine what makes for effective teaching in the classroom and how research on expert teaching can be used in practice.

Introducing 30 seminal works from the field of education psychology research, the learning sciences, and teaching effectiveness studies, each chapter takes an important work and illustrates clearly and concisely what the research means and how it can be used in daily practice. Divided into six sections, the book covers:

Teacher Effectiveness, Development, and Growth
Curriculum Development / Instructional Design
Teaching Techniques
Pedagogical Content Knowledge
In the Classroom
Assessment

The book ends with a final chapter on What’s Missing? in how teachers learn to teach.

Written by three leading experts in the field with illustrations by Oliver Cavigioli, How Teaching Happens provides a clear roadmap for classroom teachers, school leaders, and teacher trainers/trainees on what effective teaching looks like in practice.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Esteemed educators praise How Teaching Happens for its evidence-based insights and practical value. Tom Bennett OBE calls it a vital contribution to the evolving global classroom revolution. David C. Berliner highlights its thought-provoking, actionable content that deepens understanding of teaching. Daisy Christodoulou recommends it for readers curious about subject knowledge, teacher identity, and authenticity in education. Overall, it is regarded as an accessible summary of complex education research that supports better teaching.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781032132075

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 June 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 16 Tables, black and white; 77 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white; 78 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 453g

Pages: 354

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Carl Hendrick Education & Reference Jim Heal Non-Fiction Paul Kirschner

About the Author

Paul A. Kirschner is Emeritus Professor Educational Psychology at the Open University of the Netherlands, Guest Professor at the Thomas More University of Applied Science in Belgium and owner of kirschner-ED.

Carl Hendrick holds a PhD in education from King’s College London and has taught for several years in both the state and independent sectors. He currently teaches at Wellington College, UK.

Jim Heal works at Deans for Impact, a US-based non-profit organization committed to the transformation of educator preparation. He holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education.