Description
Book SynopsisIf you have ever asked yourself âœHow do I become an outstanding teacher?â then this is the book for you. Combining state-of-the-art practices with deep insight from many yearsâ experience of teaching, the book develops and explains how to change practice and attain excellence as a teacher. Seven core themes are embedded in a four level hierarchy of practice that guides the reader from the fundamentals of successful teaching to the highest levels of accomplishment.
The book offers:
â A âone-stop-shopâ providing a structured and supported approach to becoming an outstanding teacher
â A unique action planning feature at the end of each level, creating a platform for your personal development
â A range of guided reflection activities, to help develop your skills and understanding of the many aspects of teaching
The unique focus on your individual development and creating an authentic identity as the foundation for excellence makes Outs
Table of Contents
Introduction
PART ONE: THE FOUNDATION LEVEL - KNOWING!
Chapter 1: Knowing Yourself - Being and Becoming a Teacher
Chapter 2: Knowing the Child - Child Development
Chapter 3: Knowing the Curriculum - Curriculum & Subject Knowledge
PART TWO: PERSONALISATION LEVEL - DEVELOPING!
Chapter 4: Developing Your Pedagogy - Teacher Repertoire & Strategies
Chapter 5: Developing Your Expectations - Teacher Expectations & Planning
Chapter 6: Developing your Understanding - Assessment
PART THREE: MOTIVATION LEVEL - INSPIRING!
Chapter 7: Inspiring Creativity - Defining & Developing Creativity
Chapter 8: Inspiring Environments - The Learning Environment
Chapter 9: Inspiring Learning Behaviour - Behaviour & Attitudes to Learning
PART FOUR: REFLECTION LEVEL - EXCEL!
Chapter 10: Extending and Excelling: Reflection and Change
