Essential Theory for Primary Teachers - An introduction for busy trainees (Paperback)

Essential Theory for Primary Teachers is for all those on PGCE courses and school-based routes to Qualified Teacher Status. Written specifically for the very busy trainee with many demands on his or her time, it offers in one place a straightforward, concise introduction to the key theories, thinkers and practical issues that underpin successful teaching and learning.

Illustrated with real student teachers experiences of how knowledge of key theories has impacted upon their own practice, it covers all the topics essential to a solid understanding of how we teach and learn effectively, and how we develop as professionals:

• A short history of primary education

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• Why "we teach and "what" we teach
• The fundamentals of child development
• Recognising and managing special educational needs
• Major theories of learning
• Key theories of motivation
• Behaviour, planning and assessment
• Reading and writing critically
• Undertaking action research
• Working with others

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Essential Theory for Primary Teachers" brings together in one place the knowledge essential for deeper comprehension of the foundations of primary education. It will support you throughout your training as you develop the skills you need to teach confidently, and help your learners succeed.

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