Learning to Teach Business in the Secondary School: A Companion to School Experience

This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to teaching and learning business, covering key pedagogical issues and offering guidance on classroom practice. It is written by experts in the field and is suitable for trainee business teachers on university and school-based routes.

Format: Hardback
Length: 182 pages
Publication date: 30 March 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive and accessible book provides a thorough introduction to teaching and learning business. It covers a wide range of topics and emphasizes both pedagogy and content, effectively developing key ideas related to teaching and learning in the business context. The chapters draw on theoretical foundations and the latest research to demonstrate how pedagogical issues connect with classroom practice.

To enhance the learning experience, the book includes weblinks to valuable resources, summaries of key points, and a variety of tasks that allow students to apply their knowledge in the classroom. These chapters offer guidance on various aspects of business education, such as:

The use of case studies as a signature pedagogy in business education

Designing a well-sequenced business education curriculum, including lesson planning

Formative and summative assessment techniques

Teaching, administering, and assessing vocational courses

How to teach core concepts like business ethics

How to teach literacy and numeracy in business

The importance of learning outside the classroom in business

Inclusive teaching practices

Written by experts in the field, Learning to Teach Business in the Secondary School provides comprehensive and accessible guidance to aspiring business teachers on university and school-based routes. It equips trainees with the necessary skills and knowledge to become inspiring and engaging educators in the business field.

Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367531911