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How to Be a Successful Deputy Head
A guide to school management for deputy heads. It covers various aspects of this demanding role, from managing staff and running meetings, to delegation, dealing with the press and moving onto a new role. Packed with real-life examples, it is useful reading for deputy heads.
How to be a Successful Head of Year
This is the definitive guide to being a successful Head of Year. Brian Carline covers every aspect of this challenging role, from leading a team of tutors and heading up a year group, to coping with problem parents, dealing with the SEN department and working effectively with the rest of the school. This book also contains an invaluable 'teaching clinic' in the final section, providing solutions to some of the most common problems a Head of Year is likely to encounter. Accessibly and engagingly written, and packed with real-life examples, this book will prove essential reading for Heads of Year everywhere.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Featuring photocopiable activities, ranging from acting and mime to writing for the media, this is a teacher's book on A Midsummer Night's Dream. It is one of a series which is suitable for fulfilling the requirements of the National Literacy Strategy in Year 6 in introducing Shakespeare; as a revision aid for GCSE; and is appropriate for the teaching of students with special educational needs.
Leading Maths
Leading maths at any school is a unique challenge and comes with pressures not experienced in many other subject areas. The relatively abstract nature of the subject content, combined with the contrasting societal and parental attitudes to mathematics, can complicate communication and stifle progress. Most pupils and parents will recognise the importance of maths but many feel it's perfectly acceptable to be "no good" at it. Leading maths in schools is about managing these contradictions and getting the very best out of every teacher and pupil. Offering a fresh perspective and practical strategies for maths teachers and leaders at any level, Leading Mathsexplores how to make the most of a ma...
Getting the Buggers to Turn Up
Describes the different types of truancy, the reasons why truancy starts, and what happens to truants, and includes advice for teachers on how to make students want to attend school.
How to Run your Department Successfully
It is increasingly being acknowledged that subject leaders hold the key to school improvement and professional development. However, there is little information available for subject leaders to help them with the day-to-day practicalities of running a department on top of existing teaching commitments. This uniquely practical book deals specifically with current issues faced by subject heads of department (HoDs). Engagingly and entertainingly written, this book covers the major areas of concern to subject leaders, including leadership styles, managing staff, managing pupil performance, strategic planning, curriculum development and coping with problems.
Read to Succeed
Concern about children's reading is an international issue highlighted by continuing OECD research. Government actions such as the priority given to reading in the review of the National Curriculum reflect current UK concern. Reading is an essential life skill not only for an individual's development and life chances but for social cohesion and a developed democracy. In an era of public spending cuts it is important to reflect upon the impact that libraries can have in growing readers for the future. This much-needed book provides valuable evidence of successes so far both nationally and internationally, and offers ideas for future development as well as inspiration for current practice. An ...
Mastering Deputy Headship
Mastering Deputy Headship is essential reading for all aspiring and newly-appointed deputy heads. The second edition has been comprehensively revised, to provide you with a practical guide to the leadership and management skills required in this demanding role. The new edition of this bestseller includes three new chapters, and offers vital guidance on: the first few weeks in post the management of change performance management up-to-date coverage of the NPQH coping with learning, teaching and curriculum responsibilities managing a budget and handling your school finances time management skills
Teaching and Managing in Schools
Teaching and Managing in Schools is essential reading for any teacher new to a leadership role, or thinking about a career move to middle management. Brought up-to-date to reflect the new model for school leadership arising from the National Agreement of Workforce, the book is supported by a variety of case studies, practical advice and activities.
