The essential subject knowledge text for primary English.Secure subject knowledge and understanding is the foundation of confident, creative and effective teaching.The trainee teacher′s guide to all the subject knowledge required to teach primary English. Includes practical and reflective tasks to help deepen your understanding and self assessment tests to check your knowledge and identify areas where more study is needed.This 10th edition has been u...

The essential teaching theory and practice text for primary English.This comprehensive and popular text covers the professional knowledge, skills and understanding required to be an effective teacher of primary English.*Practical guidance on the teaching and learning of phonics, the importance of talk in the classroom and the teaching of handwriting and spelling.*Covers the teaching of writing in the early years, KS1 and KS2.*Includes strategi...

Supervision in Action aims to help professional and trainee supervisors, consultants and coaches to ‘take care of themselves’ - in other words, the art of learning from their own experience in their practice.

All you need to know about the theory and practice of teaching primary English.If you are training to be a primary school teacher, a knowledge of the primary English curriculum is not enough, you need to know HOW to teach English in primary schools.This is the essential teaching theory and practice text for primary English that takes a focused look at the practical aspects of teaching. It covers the important skills of classroom management,...

All the subject knowledge you need to teach primary English.If you are training to be a primary school teacher, you need to understand what you need to know about primary English before you can teach it.Secure subject knowledge and understanding is the foundation of confident, creative and effective teaching. To help you master this, this comprehensive text includes subject knowledge from each part of the primary English curriculum and come...

Adolescents Rewrite their Worlds: Using Literature to Illustrate Writing Forms offers alternative ways teachers can engage young adolescents with the writing process using literature. The contributors discuss the values of writing in twenty-first-century classrooms and global societies, remarking that writing is first a personal exploration that is informed by cultural practices. Therefore culture is quite central in how we approach, explore, and express through any medium. The chapters co...