Learning and Teaching in Secondary Schools

This book is essential for secondary trainees and PGCE students, training at an ITT institution or in a school, and covers all fundamental issues for learning and teaching in secondary schools. It examines the curriculum, planning, assessing, SEN, EAL, equality and diversity, and pastoral care, with practical examples demonstrating how all aspects relate to the classroom.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 224 pages
\n Publication date: 28 October 2021
\n Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
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This is a vital text for all secondary trainees and PGCE students, training at an ITT institution or in a school, as it is closely linked to the new Teachers' Standards. It encompasses all essential aspects of learning and teaching in secondary schools, providing comprehensive guidance for trainee teachers. The text covers a range of key topics and summarises important educational research, while also examining the curriculum, planning, assessing, Special Educational Needs (SEN), English as an Additional Language (EAL), equality and diversity, and pastoral care. A dedicated chapter is included to assist students in their Masters-level work at PGCE and throughout, with interactive activities fostering a strong connection between theory and practice. Throughout all chapters, practical examples are provided to demonstrate how these aspects apply to the classroom setting.

The Achieving QTS Series is a highly successful series of books designed to support trainees throughout their initial teacher training and assist them in acquiring subject knowledge, understanding, and classroom practice. All new titles within the series are fully aligned with the 2012 Teachers' Standards, taking into account the impact of key government initiatives.

Viv Ellis, Professor of Head of Education at Brunel University in London, UK, and a Visiting Professor at Bergen University College in Norway, is the author of this essential text. With her extensive experience in the field, Ellis provides valuable insights and expertise to trainee teachers, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future roles in the education sector.

\n Weight: 410g\n
Dimension: 171 x 244 x 12 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781446267516\n
Edition number: 5 Revised edition\n