{"product_id":"teacher-toolkit-9781472910844","title":"Teacher Toolkit","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''This is a book by a teacher still in the classroom after 20 years. Want to know how to survive? Read this book; it''s fizzing with ideas.'' \u003c\/b\u003eTy Goddard, Co-founder of the Education Foundation\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eA compendium of teaching strategies, ideas and advice, which aims to motivate, comfort, amuse and above all reduce your workload, by bestselling author Ross Morrison McGill, aka @TeacherToolkit.\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eTeacher Toolkit\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read for newly qualified and early career teachers and will support you through your first five years in the primary or secondary classroom. It is packed with advice, tips and ideas for all aspects of teaching practice, from lesson planning to marking and assessment, behaviour management and differentiation. Ross believes that becoming a teacher is one of the best decisions you will ever make, but after more than two decades in the classroom, he knows that it is not an easy journey! He shares countless anecdotes from his own experience, from disastrous \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a book by a teacher still in the classroom after 20 years. Want to know how to survive? Read this book; it's \u003cb\u003efizzing with ideas\u003c\/b\u003e. * Ty Goddard, Co-founder of the Education Foundation *\u003cbr\u003eThe overarching metaphor of the Vitruvian teacher is inspired and encompasses just those qualities we all seek to develop as teachers, regardless of how long we have been involved in teaching. Written in an \u003cb\u003eengaging\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eactive\u003c\/b\u003e way, with a \u003cb\u003euser friendly\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ehumorous\u003c\/b\u003e [and] \u003cb\u003eeasy-to-access\u003c\/b\u003e structure. It will do what it says on the cover – \u003cb\u003eit will help you survive the first 5 years\u003c\/b\u003e. You may not like all the activities and approaches, but I’m willing to bet there are plenty that will appeal to you and fit your developing teaching approaches. -- James Williams, Lecturer in Science Education, University of Sussex\u003cbr\u003eThe best thing about the book is the \u003cb\u003ehonesty\u003c\/b\u003e; the author shares a lot of his own experiences, a lot of them from his training or early years, making it even more \u003cb\u003eaccessible\u003c\/b\u003e to the trainees and NQTs like myself. * Lauren Gaisford, UCAS Teacher Training *\u003cbr\u003eThis \u003cb\u003erich array of strategies\u003c\/b\u003e can really help any new teacher get to grips with the job. * Schools Week *\u003cbr\u003e[This book] condenses the whole pedagogical and teaching world into its essential components in bite-sized, beautifully illustrated chunks. This insightful, succinct and often inspirational book is \u003cb\u003ea must for every teacher’s bookshelf\u003c\/b\u003e. -- Martin Burrett * UKEd Magazine *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeacher Toolkit \u003c\/i\u003eis a \u003cb\u003efantastic\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eread\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003efor NQTs\u003c\/b\u003e, those returning to teaching after a break or even those who are simply feeling disillusioned. It's an encouraging, inspiring read – a little like having a friend beside you telling you that everything will be okay. * Practical Pre-School *\u003cbr\u003eA \u003cb\u003evaluable resource\u003c\/b\u003e that offers practical suggestions and advice to help readers remain in the profession and work towards becoming a Vitruvian teacher: one that is resilient, intelligent, innovative, collaborative and aspirational. An \u003cb\u003eeasy book to dip into\u003c\/b\u003e for busy teachers and \u003cb\u003eentertaining\u003c\/b\u003e to read. -- Cindy Shanks * The Teacher *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 1: Resilient \/ Part 2: Intelligent \/ Part 3: Innovative \/ Part  4: Collaborative \/ Part 5: Aspirational","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48867226288471,"sku":"9781472910844","price":18.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472910844.jpg?v=1722282304","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/teacher-toolkit-9781472910844","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}