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Focussing on both the Early Years and Primary phases, this books provides trainee teachers with all they need to know about a career in teaching.
List of contents
Becoming a teacher - Kay Livingston and Pamela di Nardo
School and Society - Ian Menter and Margaret Walker
Current Developments in Education - Gary Beauchamp with Neil Purcell
Teaching and Learning - Sean MacBlain and Holly Bowman
Child Development - Janet Rose and Felicia Wood
Planning - Mark Brundrett and Sacha Humphries
Teaching Strategies - Cathy Burnett, Karen Daniels and Vicky Sawka
The Curriculum - Anne Robertson and Rachel Edmondson
Assessment - Louise Hayward and Sharon Hayward
Diversity and Inclusion - Chandrika Devarakonda and Liz Powley
Partnership Working - Amanda Ince and Josh Franks
Reflective Practice - Vivienne Marie Baumfield and Raymond Kutcher Viola
Behaviour - Sue Roffey, Lucy Jamison and Corinne Davis
New Technology - Steve Higgins and James Siddle
Your First Job - Joanne Waterhouse and Rachel Miller
Legal Issues - Dominic Wyse, Steven Ford, Charles Hale and Christine Parker
Research and Teaching - Pete Dudley, Bernadette Duffy and Gillian Lister
About the author
Dominic Wyse is Professor of Early Childhood and Primary Education at University College London (UCL), Institute of Education (IOE), and Academic Head of the Department of Learning and Leadership. Dominic is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAoSS), an elected member of the British Educational Research Association (BERA) Council, and a fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA). The main focus of Dominic’s research is curriculum and pedagogy. Key areas of work are the teaching of writing, reading and creativity. Dominic has extensive experience of funded research projects which he has disseminated in numerous peer-reviewed research journal articles and books. These include major international research volumes for which he is the lead editor (e.g. The SAGE Handbook of Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment), and bestselling books for students, teachers and educators (e.g. Teaching English, Language and Literacy - 3rd Edition). His most recent book is A Guide to Early Years and Primary Teaching (published by SAGE). He has been an editor, and on the editorial board, of internationally recognised research journals. He is currently an editor of the Curriculum Journal, one of the journals of the British Educational Research Association (BERA).
Sue Rogers is Professor of Early Years Education at the UCL Institute of Education.
Summary
Focussing on both the Early Years and Primary phases, this books provides trainee teachers with all they need to know about a career in teaching.
