Mastering Primary English
David Waugh author Professor Wendy Jolliffe author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:22nd Feb '18
Should be back in stock very soon
An accessible guide on how to best teach the new primary curriculum programme of study for primary English.
Mastering Primary English introduces the primary English curriculum and helps trainees and teachers learn how to plan and teach inspiring lessons that make English learning irresistible. Topics covered include: · Current developments in English · English as an irresistible activity · English as a practical activity · Skills to develop in English · Promoting curiosity · Assessing children in English · Practical issues This guide includes examples of children’s work, case studies, readings to reflect upon and reflective questions that all help to exemplify what is considered to be best and most innovative practice. The book draws on the experience of two leading professionals in primary English, Wendy Jolliffe and David Waugh, to provide the essential guide to teaching English for all trainee and qualified primary teachers.
An accessible and engaging introduction to English teaching in the primary school, which addresses contemporary issues such as assessment without levels, creativity and mastery teaching. The discussion is enriched and strengthened by practical examples and references to research, with key concepts and terminology clearly explained. * Kate Allott, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, York St John University, UK *
This book provides many windows of opportunity, where new practitioners are able to learn how to secure their Primary English teaching. Whether this is by adopting a creative, or cooperative approach, developing knowledge of promoting effective Speaking and Listening or securing the skills of the four modes of language. Each chapter enlightens the reader further. * Megan Stephenson, Senior Lecturer in Primary English, Leeds Trinity University, UK. *
A clear and succinct introduction to primary English -- Emily Phipps-Morgan, Senior Lecturer in Education, Bath Spa University, UK
ISBN: 9781474295451
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 332g
192 pages