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Teaching, Learning and the Curriculum in Secondary Schools: A Reader
Contributor(s): Hutchinson, Steven (Editor), Moon, Bob (Editor), Shelton Mayes, Ann (Editor)
ISBN: 0415260663     ISBN-13: 9780415260664
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $190.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: April 2002
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Annotation: This generic book heads the Open University's flexible PGCE series of 'readers'. Through this new series, student teachers and practising teachers looking to update their knowledge, will be introduced to the big issues of their subject.
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BISAC Categories:
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - General
- Education | Curricula
- Education | Secondary
Dewey: 373.110
Series: Open University Flexible Postgraduate Certificate in Educati
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.6" W x 9.24" (1.51 lbs) 332 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

The articles which make up this reader provide both overview and analysis of the central issues in secondary education. Focused closely upon what it means to teach and learn in the modern secondary classroom, this book provides invaluable insight into the development of secondary education today. It is an ideal introduction to the task of teachers in secondary schools. Issues covered in the book include:
the new agenda around teaching and learning
effective pedagogy
the teacher-student relationship
teaching, learning and the digital age
grouping by ability
managing the curriculum change
assessment
equal opportunities and educational change
This is the lead book in a series which bring together collections of articles by highly experienced educators which introduce, explore and illuminate the issues surrounding teaching in secondary schools. They are invaluable resources for those training to become teachers, newly qualified teachers and more experienced practioners, particularly those mentoring NQTs.