Principles of Teaching
Bloomsburg University
Dr. Pastore
Principles of Teaching
Bloomsburg University
Dr. Pastore
Reasons for Teaching*
| Crusader | One who seeks the system or society. |
| Content Specialist | One who wants to teach a specific content area. |
| Covert | One who starts another career but then "discovers" that teaching is really better for "her" or "him." |
| Free Floater | One who is in teaching until a "real" career choice emerges. |
| Early Decider | One who knows from an early age that teaching is the right direction. |
*Source of Table: Robert J. Sternberg "How Can We Teach Intelligence?" Educational Leadership (September, 1994): 42, 1:40, Figure 1
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