Third Edition. — Nelson Thornes, 2009. — 184 p. — ISBN10: 1408504235, ISBN13: 978-1408504239
Written by the author of the highly-successful Essential Teaching Skills this is the ideal introduction to what defines good teaching. Bridging the gap between theory and practice this handbook enables students to build on theoretical work where it matters in the classroom.
Understanding Teaching and LearningWays of thinking about effective teaching
How pupils learn
Effective Classroom PracticeSetting up the learning experience
Taking account of pupil differences
Key classroom teaching qualities and tasks
Relationships with pupils
Dealing with pupil misbehaviour
Reflecting on Teaching ExperienceAppraising practice
ConclusionsAuthor index
Subject index