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This work is aimed at those studying for the Avery Hill Geography syllabus (OCR/WJEC Syllabus B), but is also suitable for other GCSE Geography courses. It uses up-to-date case studies to introduce students to problem solving in geography and to prepare for the exam.
Mark O'Hara demonstrates how ICT can be used to motivate, excite and enthuse young children in their learning, while at the same time addressing the more common concerns voiced by early years practitioners. This book provides guidance on all aspects of teaching using ICT.
As the curriculum for young children becomes increasingly differentiated, this book suggests one means of integrating the learning experience at the primary level. It explains how research focused on the ways in which young children learn supports arguments for an outdoor classroom that can provide a broad and balanced curriculum across all areas of learning.
This is a unique guide to school trips and an invaluable resource to both teachers and governors alike. It is particularly useful to newly qualified teachers as it addresses the school trip from all angles. Andy Leeder leaves no subject untouched; covering everything from legal issues, through to the impact of the coach upon staff car parking spaces! Tips for Trips is a must have addition to any staffroom book shelf.
Teacher training students are rarely trained for the role of managing a tutor group and their introduction program rarely addresses this important and responsible role. Teachers are simply left "to get on with it." This Classmate will serve as a useful guide and an essential reference for all tutor group leaders.
This book will determine precisely how stressed you are and then provide sensible strategies for helping you to ease your workload and ensure you have at least some time to unwind during term time. Getting Organized is the definitive resource for managing your career so that it doesn't manage you!
Homework is a key issue for teachers. Achieving a balance between too much and not enough is a tricky business. Kidwell looks at issues concerned with homework including, how much to assign, how to encourage students to do it and advice on how to manage the immense amount of grading homework creates.
Are you considering moving jobs? Do you want to stay in the same school or take the plunge and move to a different one? More important, are you determined to have the edge on the other applicants? If you answer yes to any of these questions, then this is the book for you. Tom Miller provides practical guidance to the key steps of getting promoted, such as impressing your superiors, writing a CV and covering letter and answering the really tough interview questions.
Teaching is an extremely stressful job and while stress can never be completely eliminated it should not be accepted as inevitable. There is much that can be done to remove the unnecessary stress caused by excessive workload, paperwork, and indiscipline. The author deals with four major topics to reduce stress:* A clear and concise explanation of the essential nature of stress* Reducing your stress with ARC (Avoid, Reframe, Cope)* The basic essentials for good physical health and resilience* The basic essentials for good mental health and resilience.
Studies show that teachers work between 50 - 60 hours per week, which can result in tremendous strain on an individual. This Classmate offers new and completely revolutionary advice on how teachers can reduce their workload through managing their time effectively. The author divides his advice between three sections:* Changing your time mangement habits * Creating a system that works for you* Pracitcal tips on saving time in all manner of schools tasks.