Primary/Elementary Education

Highly regarded as one of the most widely used and authoritative texts on this topic, An Introduction to Classroom Observation is an essential text for anyone serious about becoming a good teacher or researcher in education...

Text for organization theory and problem analysis courses in ed. admin. Explains and illustrates a methodology for describing, documenting, and analyzing organizational problems...

Whilst knowledge in each separate subject is essential, it is cross disciplinary applications of that knowledge that make the most sense for most learners. This book provides practicing and training teachers the resources for teaching creativity and creatively through a variety of approaches. Themat..

Whilst knowledge in each separate subject is essential, it is cross disciplinary applications of that knowledge that make the most sense for most learners. This book provides practicing and training teachers the resources for teaching creativity and creatively through a variety of approaches. Themat..

Apps, Technology and Younger Learners provides an in-depth analysis of the potential, challenges and theoretical possibilities of apps and considers the processes of change for education and home learning environments facilitated by their introduction. Its focus is on ways apps support early and pri..

Explains and provides a model for how to develop teacher-directed authentic model for visual arts assessment for grades 1-12.Based on a National Endowment for the Arts rsrch study of how creative artwork can be quantified & the measures can reliably asse..

Ted Wragg looks at topics including the principles and purposes of assessment, evaluation, the 'whole school' approach, and staff development and appraisal, and provides practical activities, discussion topics, and case studies...

Wragg looks at topics including the principles and purposes of assessment, evaluation, the 'whole school' approach, and staff development and appraisal. He provides practical activities, discussion topics, and case examples...

Offers a principled conception of reading & learning to read that considers both personal dimensions of literacy & current societal changes; summarizes key research findings on effective teaching; describes current practices; & suggests an action agenda...

Become the Primary Teacher Everyone Wants to Have tells you what teaching is really like. As you set out on your career, this book provides you with inspirational and invaluable support from an experienced teacher and expert teacher trainer and includes coverage of planning, managing behaviour, peda..

Whether you are training to become a primary school teacher or you are newly qualified and striving to improve your practice, this fully updated second edition of Becoming an Outstanding Primary School Teacher will support, inform and inspire you on your quest for excellence. Throughout, Russell Gri..

This third edition of Beginning Drama 4 - 11 is fully updated and revised in light of the renewed Framework for Teaching Literacy, and provides an introduction for early years and primary school teachers who are new to drama and for student teachers who wish to specialise in the teaching of drama. _..