A student teacher's guide to primary school placement : learning to survive and prosper / Denis Hayes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hayes, Denis, 1949-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Elementary school teachers--Training of--Great Britain.

Elementary school teachers.

Student teachers--Great Britain.

Student teachers.

Elementary school teachers--Vocational guidance--Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (307 p.)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

School experience is the most significant part of learning to be a teacher. It can also be the most confusing, stressful and challenging. Initially, it can be very daunting to walk into someone else's classroom and try to prepare and teach effective lessons to someone else's class.It helps to have a clear idea of what to expect and to know how other people have coped, and in this book, Denis Hayes looks at what life is like for the student-teacher in the classroom. With plenty of down-to-earth and practical advice, he offers strategies for dealing with challenging situations and positiv

Contents:

Preliminaries; CONTENTS; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Learning to be a teacher; 2 On the threshold of school experience; 3 The emotions of school experience; 4 Prospering on school placement; 5 Key issues during school placement; 6 Children learning; 7 Lesson plans and preparation; 8 Teaching skills and strategies; 9 Effective teaching; 10 Classroom discipline and behaviour; 11 Assessing children's progress; 12 Job applications and interviews; 13 First appointment; References; Name Index; Subject Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1-134-44411-7

1-134-44412-5

1-280-26805-0

9786610268054

0-203-46488-5

9780203464885

OCLC:

252751268