Learning and Teaching in the Primary Classroom

by Maurice J. Galton

0 ratings • 0 reviews • 0 shelved
Book cover for Learning and Teaching in the Primary Classroom

Bookhype may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure.

Providing a framework for understanding the individual needs of pupils, this book describes how you can tailor your teaching methods to maximise learning. You will learn how to take account of your pupils' knowledge, skills and attitudes when selecting and applying principles of instruction, in order to make learning in your classroom as successful as possible.

Packed with informative case studies and classroom examples, this book explores how learning is conceptualised, direct instruction, interactive teaching, teaching as scaffolding, and how to overcome obstacles to learning.

This is a must-read for all practitioners and students of primary education who wish to understand how to best apply theories of instruction, and provide effective, dynamic teaching.

  • ISBN10 1412918359
  • ISBN13 9781412918350
  • Publish Date 16 March 2007
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint SAGE Publications Inc