Unique in its field, 'Encyclopedia of Primary Education' brings together a wide ranging body of information relating to current educational practice in a single volume.
Unique in its field, 'Encyclopedia of Primary Education' brings together a wide ranging body of information relating to current educational practice i...
The Guided Reader to Teaching and Learning draws on extracts from the published work of some of the most influential education writers in recent times to provide insight, guidance and clarity about key issues affecting practitioners at all levels.
The Guided Reader to Teaching and Learning draws on extracts from the published work of some of the most influential education writers in recent times...
Presenting a balance of theoretical insight and practical advice, this text is a clear and accessible guide to the key issues relating to primary education. Alphabetically arranged and fully cross-referenced to ensure ease of use, entries include both curriculum specific terms, as well as those that are more generic, such as:
assessment
objectives
coping strategies
differentiation
behaviour
special needs
time management.
Written by an experienced teacher and lecturer, this is a concise yet...
Presenting a balance of theoretical insight and practical advice, this text is a clear and accessible guide to the key issues relating to primary e...
Primary Teaching Today takes the reader 'behind the scenes' and alerts them to the fundamental attitudes and practices that every new primary teacher must acquire to make a success of their work and, crucially, to get maximum enjoyment while doing so.
With a friendly narrative style and refreshing candour, the book focuses as much on what primary teachers should aspire to be as it does on what teachers are meant to do. Thus, the early chapters orientate towards the attributes for which teachers should persevere; the later chapters are more heavily weighted towards the...
Primary Teaching Today takes the reader 'behind the scenes' and alerts them to the fundamental attitudes and practices that every new prim...
Unique in its field, 'Encyclopedia of Primary Education' brings together a wide ranging body of information relating to current educational practice in a single volume.
Unique in its field, 'Encyclopedia of Primary Education' brings together a wide ranging body of information relating to current educational practice i...
Do you believe that continuous improvement in teaching is essential? Do you wish to enhance your understanding of how children learn? Are you eager to become a well-informed professional? From the author of the hugely respected Foundations of Primary Teaching, this advanced textbook explores the essential elements of teaching and learning and the process of becoming a caring and competent teacher.
Do you believe that continuous improvement in teaching is essential? Do you wish to enhance your understanding of how children learn? Are you eager to...
Featuring extracts from some of the most influential education writers in recent times The Guided Reader to Teaching and Learning is an essential compendium providing insight, guidance and clarity about key issues affecting practitioners at every level.
All extracts have been carefully chosen to represent education issues that affect every practising teacher. Each extract is accompanied by an introduction to the passage, key words and phrases and a summary of key points. In addition, there are questions to prompt discussion, suggestions about areas for possible...
Featuring extracts from some of the most influential education writers in recent times The Guided Reader to Teaching and Learning is an es...
Now in its fifth edition, Foundations of Primary Teaching will be an essential resource for any trainee or practicing primary teacher. Written in a friendly and accessible manner, this book has been updated in line with the new curriculum and provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of teaching within the primary school. It blends theory and practice to foster and develop effective pedagogy and, in so doing, to stimulate your thinking, expand your horizons and motivate you to relish one of the most thrilling, frustrating, exhausting, exciting and important jobs in the...
Now in its fifth edition, Foundations of Primary Teaching will be an essential resource for any trainee or practicing primary teacher. Wri...
This new title applies inspiring ideas and teaching approaches to the different subject areas taught in primary schools. Using a practical, subject-based approach, it promotes creativity, innovativeness and enthusiasm as integral to effective teaching and enhanced standards. Each chapter introduces a subject, its key issues, vital knowledge and pedagogical implications. In addition, case studies, action points, key quotes and thought-provoking suggestions for practice encourage readers to engage with the text. Offering refreshing, innovative perspectives in an accessible format, this book...
This new title applies inspiring ideas and teaching approaches to the different subject areas taught in primary schools. Using a practical, subject-ba...