Andrew Goodwyn's straightforward approach to teaching about the moving image de-mystifies this topic and shows how it can be easily incorporated into classroom practice.
The first of its kind, this book builds on teachers' knowledge of teaching about advertising, newspapers and visual adaptations of literary texts, and provides practical advice and guidance on:
* Adaptations: not just the film of the book * Teaching film * Teaching television * Practical work * New technologies and the moving audience.
This jargon-free book will be a stimulating and useful...
Andrew Goodwyn's straightforward approach to teaching about the moving image de-mystifies this topic and shows how it can be easily incorporated in...
Andrew Goodwyn's straightforward approach to teaching about the moving image demystifies this topic and shows how it can be easily incorporated into classroom practice. Building on teachers' knowledge of teaching about advertising, newspapers and visual adaptations of literary texts, this book includes chapters on adaptations, teaching film, teaching television, practical work and new technologies and the moving audience.
Andrew Goodwyn's straightforward approach to teaching about the moving image demystifies this topic and shows how it can be easily incorporated into c...
The Expert Teacher of English is for all passionate teachers - both novice and expert - who aspire to become outstanding professionals. It considers what we mean by 'expert' and 'expertise', explores concepts that are vital to understanding what expertise in teaching is 'for', and discusses the characteristics of excellent teaching.
As increasing attention is being paid to the concept of the professional who can model excellent teaching and mentor and develop others, it provides a critical analysis of The Advanced Skills Teacher and the Excellent Teacher, as well as the...
The Expert Teacher of English is for all passionate teachers - both novice and expert - who aspire to become outstanding professionals. It...
This book presents a series of examples of best practice' in language and literacy education research at a time when literacy development and learning through language are key policy issues.
This book presents a series of examples of best practice' in language and literacy education research at a time when literacy development and learning...
This book will to help student and practicing teachers to understand the issues surrounding literacy, the place of transition in pupils' lives, and to feel confident in handling the National Literacy Strategy.
The book focuses on the crucial period when children complete primary schooling and begin in secondary schools. It examines the issue of transition from one phase to the other and specifically, the nature of literacy at this period. The authors contrast the whole school' approach of primaries to the very subject-specific nature of secondary teaching.
The authors set the NLS in...
This book will to help student and practicing teachers to understand the issues surrounding literacy, the place of transition in pupils' lives, and to...
The nature of literacy is an issue of global debate. When the National Literacy Strategy NLS] was introduced into UK schools it was arguably the most ambitious educational reform programme in the world, and the controversy necessarily intensified. How can the impact of such reforms be assessed?
In its ten year history the NLS affected every primary and secondary teacher in the country and, therefore, every child. The initiative provoked a widespread recognition of the importance of literacy for all children and attracted the attention of many other governments. This book is the...
The nature of literacy is an issue of global debate. When the National Literacy Strategy NLS] was introduced into UK schools it was arguably the m...
The renowned and highly experienced editors of this book bring together the leading voices in contemporary English education under the banner of the International Federation for the Teaching of English (IFTE). The collected chapters here represent the very best of international writing on the teaching of English in the past decade.
The key issues and debates surrounding English teaching across the globe are discussed and analysed accessibly, and incorporate wide-ranging topics including:
The impact of high stakes testing on teaching and learning;
Addressing the needs of minority...
The renowned and highly experienced editors of this book bring together the leading voices in contemporary English education under the banner of th...
Expert Teachers is a compelling book which explores issues surrounding the concept of the expert teacher from a truly international perspective. Expert teaching, a global phenomenon which exerts significant influence on education policy and practice, has developed rapidly since the 1980s and significantly impacted many teachers careers. As a result, this book poses pertinent and important questions scrutinising the topic as well as considering possibilities for future models. The book reviews and expands upon issues such as:
What does it mean to be an expert...
Expert Teachers is a compelling book which explores issues surrounding the concept of the expert teacher from a truly international perspe...
Expert Teachers is a compelling book that explores issues surrounding the concept of the expert teacher from a truly international perspective. Expert teaching, a global phenomenon that exerts significant influence on education policy and practice, has developed rapidly since the 1980s and significantly impacted many teachers careers. As a result, this book poses pertinent and important questions scrutinising the topic as well as considering possibilities for future models. The book reviews and expands upon issues such as:
What does it mean to be an expert...
Expert Teachers is a compelling book that explores issues surrounding the concept of the expert teacher from a truly international perspec...