{"product_id":"mixed-ability-teaching-9780367863074","title":"Mixed Ability Teaching","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMixed ability teaching was the subject of a lively debate in the early 1980s within the teaching profession. Some educationalists took the view that mixed ability teaching was a great step forward which should be encouraged at all costs, whilst other strongly disagreed. Others whilst acknowledging that mixed ability teaching is a good idea, were against it, pointing to the many practical difficulties which face a teacher teaching to a mixed ability class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1982, this book provides a comprehensive survey of the issues involved, offering a range of approaches to the issue of whether and how to group children for mixed ability teaching. The aim is to help students and teachers to look more dispassionately at the topic and, in the process, to explore their own reactions and attitudes. The book considers the methods that should be employed in mixed ability teaching, examining the different strategies that need to be adopted for different subjects, and explori\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Mixed Ability and the Community School Idea \u003ci\u003eTom King\u003c\/i\u003e 2. A Retreat from Mixed Ability Teaching \u003ci\u003eFrank Collier\u003c\/i\u003e 3. Mixed Ability Teaching in the Primary School \u003ci\u003eKen Ridley\u003c\/i\u003e 4. Teaching Methods: Myth and Reality \u003ci\u003eMargaret Sands\u003c\/i\u003e 5. Mixed Ability Teaching in the Humanities \u003ci\u003eTrevor Kerry \u003c\/i\u003e 6. Mixed Ability Teaching in Science \u003ci\u003eMervyn Flecknoe\u003c\/i\u003e 7. The Demands Made on Pupils’ Thinking in Mixed Ability Classes \u003ci\u003eTrevor Kerry\u003c\/i\u003e 8. Creating Conditions for Success with Mixed Ability Classes \u003ci\u003eStuart Ingleson\u003c\/i\u003e. Conclusion. Bibliography. Notes on Contributors. Index.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018082484567,"sku":"9780367863074","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367863074.jpg?v=1750775577","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mixed-ability-teaching-9780367863074","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}