Teaching Primary Years: Rethinking Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment

ISBN-13: 9781760632304 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 518 str.

Donna Pendergast; Katherine Main

Opis

An introduction to effective, evidence-based approaches for teaching and learning in the primary years.

Spis treści

1 Primary years education
Donna Pendergast

2 Primary years students
Susanne Garvis

3 Primary school teachers
Donna Pendergast

4 Place and space for primary learners
Eva Nislev

5 Social and emotional wellbeing
Katherine Main

6 Leadership
Susanne Garvis and Liisa Uusimaki

7 Transition
Wendi Beamish and Annalise Taylor

8 English and literacy
Lisbeth Ann Kitson and Beryl Exley

9 Maths and numeracy
Kevin Larkin, Peter Grootenboer, Shelley Dole, Rebekah Strang and Alexandra Laird

10 Technology and coding
Peter Curtis, Darren Campbell and Chris Dann

11 Science
Reece Mills and Donna King

12 History, Geography, Economics and Civics
Brad McLennan and Karen Peel

13 The arts
Georgina Barton

14 Languages
Kerry Taylor-Leech

15 Health and Physical Education
Sue Whatman and Maree Dinan-Thompson

16 Age-appropriate engaging pedagogies
Raymond Brown

17 Integrated learning
Eva Nislev

18 Cooperative learning and collaborative teaching
Katherine Main and Sarah Prestridge

19 Promoting pro-social behaviour
Karen Peel and Brad McLennan

20 Digital learning
Shaun Nykvist, Christopher Blundell and Michelle Mukherjee

21 Personalised learning: Disability and gifted learners
Michelle Ronksley-Pavia

22 Assessment and learning
Katie Weir

References
Acknowledgements
Index

O autorze

Professor Donna Pendergast is Dean and Head of the School of Education and Professional Studies at Griffith University. Dr Katherine Main is a senior lecturer in the School of Education and Professional Studies at Griffith University.