Secondary School Teaching: A Guide to Methods and Resources [Paperback]

 

• Hands-on exercises engage readers in learning about effective teaching
• Teaching in Practice case studies stimulate discussion and reflective thinking, for either independent or group study
• Classroom Vignettes offer real-life examples that illustrate topics and issues discussed in the text
• Internet resources for further research are listed in every chapter, providing additional sources for review and insight
• Provides enhanced content on dealing with anxiety and stress, both student and teacher varietiesuseful for todays classroom (Chs. 7 and 11)

Thoroughly revised and updated, Secondary School Teaching: A Guide to Methods and Resources is a comprehensive guide to instructional methods and contains many practical exercises for active learning.

 

This text provides a sound introduction to the challenges of today's secondary schools, teachers' professional responsibilities, thinking and questioning, classroom environment, curriculum, planning instruction, assessment using inquiry, teacher talk, and games, learning alone and in groups, and professional development. A key strength of this text continues to be the expression of core themes. It provides future and current teachers with relevant guidelines, best options and lƒ"