Aimed at trainee teachers, this practice guide will help in developing confidence and knowledge about the various practices of teaching.
A guerilla guide to teaching: the definitive resource for new teachers
Synopsis
Aimed at those considering teaching as a career and at trainee teachers, this book guides its reader through the various routes into teaching: how to get a job; career planning; the structure of schools and their governance; and how to prepare yourself for teaching in the classroom.
Topics covered include lesson planning; marking and assessment; observation; behaviour and classroom management; types of learning; differentiation; pastoral care; extra-curricular activities; and special educational needs.
Comprehensive in its scope, Cowley provides useful checklists and interviews with professionals, giving new and training teachers greater insight into their profession.