Developing Subject Knowledge Across the Primary Curriculum

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Supporting primary teaching students to develop deep subject knowledge in curriculum subjects beyond literacy and numeracy.



Students on primary education courses have a significant breadth of subject knowledge to cover. This book, which is applicable to a range of curricula, including those of the four UK nations:



*Offers both breadth and depth for deep subject knowledge learning.

*Includes information on subject knowledge, pedagogical content knowledge, and the links between them.

*Brings focused subject explorations from a diverse range of subject experts in explicit subject chapters.

*Enables students to build critical evaluation skills and consider implications for practice.

*Supports professional decision making about what and how to teach.

*Considers how both curriculum and pedagogy can be approached in inclusive and equitable ways.

*Explores how curricular are developed, interpreted, and delivered.

A propos de l'auteur

Jen Aggleton is Senior Lecturer in Education Studies at the Open University. Jen is a former primary school teacher and qualified librarian, with an academic background in knowledge and information studies. She completed her ESRC-funded PhD in Education and Children's Literature at the University of Cambridge in 2019.