Sage Publications Ltd
Developing Active Learning in the Primary Classroom
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9781446255476
ISBN13:
9781446255476
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$64.36
Developing Active Learning in the Primary Classroom
$64.36
Establishing an effective learning environment in the classroom requires a clear understanding of different teaching strategies that make children active participants in their own learning. This book explores a range of philosophies and strategies to develop active learning in primary education. It balances theory with practice to provide evidence-based guidance and suggestions for use in the classroom.
Key topics include:
Key topics include:
- Creating a supportive learning environment
- Developing the questioning skills of teachers and children
- Learning through assessment
- Developing thinking skills through curriculum subjects
- Active learning in early years education
- Philosophy for Children (P4C)
- Frameworks to promote thinking
This is essential reading for professional studies modules on primary initial teacher education courses, including university-based (PGCE, PGDE, BA QTS, BEd), school-based (SCITT, School Direct) and employment-based routes into teaching. It also serves as a handbook for schools that are developing their approaches to active learning.
Anitra Vickery works as senior lecturer in primary mathematics education and the Professional Studies Coordinator at Bath Spa University.
| Author: Anitra Vickery |
| Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd |
| Publication Date: Oct 23, 2013 |
| Number of Pages: 240 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 1446255476 |
| ISBN-13: 9781446255476 |
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