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John Catt Educational Ltd The Metacognition Handbook: A Practical Guide for Teachers and School Leaders
Metacognition is one of the most highly effective but under-used teaching strategies in all of education. Over-complicated by some, over-simplified by others and misunderstood by many, this area of theory and practice is in need of a fresh look. The Metacognition Handbook provides a clear, practical guide for teachers and school leaders to embed metacognition into classroom practice and school culture to enhance student outcomes. Looking at classroom pedagogy, teacher CPD, transition, and more, The Metacognition Handbook argues a case for evidence informed application of simple but effective ways to boost student independence, self-regulation, self-efficacy and motivation.
£16.93
Oxford University Press Oxford Revise: AQA GCSE English Language
Oxford Revise AQA GCSE English Language provides you with all the key information you need to revise and prepare for your English Language exam. Find out the best way to approach exam questions and get plenty of practice for how to compose answers and structure arguments. We understand that you might be concerned about how to revise for your English Language exam, including what to revise and prepare, and how to do it. Oxford Revise helps you build and revise your understanding of the knowledge and key concepts you need for your exam and then utilise this as you work through the Exam Knowledge section. This guide is divided into two parts: Part 1: Concept Knowledge - this section covers the key concepts and devices that you need to revise going into your exams. Part 2: Exam Knowledge - this section gives you an overview of each paper and takes you through all the questions you will encounter in Paper 1 and Paper 2 of your AQA GCSE English Language exam. Knowledge Organisers: clear, easy-to understand, concise summaries of the content that you need to know for your exam. Retrieval: helps you to check how much you can remember in preparation for Practice exam questions. Exam-style Practice questions: offer opportunities to practise every type of question you will encounter in your exam with answers and mark scheme available online. An online glossary is available with key terms definitions.
£12.36
Taylor & Francis Ltd Essential Grammar: The Resource Book Every Secondary English Teacher Will Need
What is grammar? Why is it so central to the teaching of English? How can we teach it with confidence in secondary schools? Essential Grammar will provide clarity, meaning and teacher expertise to this much debated area of the English curriculum. By exploring grammar as applied to literary analysis and using a range of examples from commonly-taught and popular texts, this highly accessible book provides an extensive overview of how to use grammar to enhance the teaching of academic and creative writing. Drawing on a range of resources, best-selling authors Webb and Giovanelli: discuss the context of grammar teaching in schools provide a clear overview of concepts and terminology for the teacher offer a wide range of examples of how grammar can be applied to the analysis of texts and the development of students’ writing debunk the unhelpful view of grammar as a list of prescriptive rules and limits outline grammatical concepts in a way which is clear and simple to understand provide a huge range of practical ways to ensure that teaching of grammatical concepts can be rigorous and successful for all. This resource, with its grounded and straightforward approach to grammar, will be immediately useable in the classroom with strategies that be used by teachers in their classroom today. For any training and practicing secondary English teachers, Essential Grammar will be a compulsory classroom companion.
£22.01