Learning to teach may sound easy enough but the reality involves hard work and careful preparation. To become an effective teacher requires subject knowledge, an understanding of your pupils and the confidence to respond to dynamic classroom situations. This highly practical text is a revised edition of the very successful first two editions. With even more useful strategies and ideas, Learning to Teach in the Secondary School covers the whole spectrum of situations and potential problems faced by training and newly qualified teachers. This edition has been updated to include the changes to the National Curriculum that came into force in September 1999. It also covers changes in the organisation and curriculum for Initial Teacher Training and Continuing Professional Development This text offers a sound and practical introduction to the skills needed to gain Qualified Teacher Status, and will help you to develop those qualities that lead to good practice and a successful future in education. This book is the core text for the subject specific Learning to Teach series, also published by RoutledgeFalmer, and is an essential buy for every student teacher.
She is a senior lecturer at the University of Bedfordshire which is a founder member of the Education Futures ... 2013) and co-edited 'Teaching foreign languages in the Secondary School: a practical guide' (London: Routledge, 2014).
Becta (The British Education and Communications Technology Agency) website: What is ICT. ... Black, P. and Wiliam, D. (1998) Inside the Black Box: Raising Standards through Classroom Assessment, London: Kings College.
One approach to this is to present pupils with examples of work, of artists, craftworkers and designers of both sexes. ... what they address and why they have something to offer that realigns our understanding of the world in general.
Conduct research on a secondary school website (choose a school in your local area so that you can contact them if required). First look at the school's ... Demystifying Secondary Inclusion: Powerful Schoolwide and Classroom Strategies ...
Overall, this is an excellent book and one which students and teachers outwith England would find a valuable addition to their library.' – Scottish Association of Teachers of History, Resources Review ‘This book is without question the ...
I found an ally in my campaign to morph content, skills, and understanding in online videos by Dan Meyers, a former high school math teacher based in the San Francisco Bay area. Meyers argues in “Math class needs a makeover” that math ...
This fourth edition has been fully updated in the light of changes to professional knowledge and practice and revisions to the national curriculum.
Bringing together insights from current educational theory and the best contemporary classroom teaching and learning, this book will prove an invaluable resource for students on all training routes – as well as their mentors – who ...
The fourth edition of this best-selling text combines theory and practice to present an indispensable introduction to the opportunities and challenges of teaching English in the secondary classroom.
Activities are followed by four categories: "Think it over," "Add your voice to the discussion," "Try it yourself," and "It’s your classroom." All of these are supported with online teaching material.