Increase Student Engagement, Boost Your Creativity, and Transform Your Life as an Educator: Dave Burgess
The book delves into unique teaching methodologies, practical techniques and ideas to engage students in a classroom. It is written by Dave Burgess, known for his popular seminars ‘Outrageous Teaching’ and ‘Teach like a Pirate’.
The PIRATE teaching philosophy:
The book is divided into sections that follow the author’s teaching philosophy. The acronym ‘PIRATE’ which stand for Passion, Immersion, Rapport, Ask & Analyse, Transformation and Enthusiasm accurately explains the methodology. The sections of the book explain this philosophy and help teachers create engaging lessons along with sets of brainstorming questions that can be used to create lessons for any class or grade.
Why should teachers read the book?
The book aims to help create engaging lesson plans and classroom activities for students
It provides various methods or ‘hooks’ that teachers can utilize to engage students in a lesson
The book can help establish rapport and build camaraderie among the students
It also delves into the passion for education in teachers making it a beneficial read for educators
The book delves into unique teaching methodologies, practical techniques and ideas to engage students in a classroom. It is written by Dave Burgess, known for his popular seminars ‘Outrageous Teaching’ and ‘Teach like a Pirate’.
The PIRATE teaching philosophy:
The book is divided into sections that follow the author’s teaching philosophy. The acronym ‘PIRATE’ which stand for Passion, Immersion, Rapport, Ask & Analyse, Transformation and Enthusiasm accurately explains the methodology. The sections of the book explain this philosophy and help teachers create engaging lessons along with sets of brainstorming questions that can be used to create lessons for any class or grade.
Why should teachers read the book?
The book aims to help create engaging lesson plans and classroom activities for students
It provides various methods or ‘hooks’ that teachers can utilize to engage students in a lesson
The book can help establish rapport and build camaraderie among the students
It also delves into the passion for education in teachers making it a beneficial read for educators