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This book explores what effective teaching
is and offers a range of practical suggestions and handy
tips for new entrants.
"Without
doubt the best book in the School Effectiveness Series
for giving newly qualified teachers down to earth, practical
advice."
(Linda Marshall, Manager of Learning, Central Lancaster
High School)
Mike Hughes is currently Headteacher
of Lakers Schools in the Forest of Dean after a career
that has combined classroom teaching, advisory work
and initial teaching training.
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He is well known for his work in the
field of Teaching and Learning styles having developed
a reputation for being prepared to put his ideas into
practice on a daily basis.
He has done extensive Inset work and
is the author of 'Flexible Learning: Evidence Examined',
although he remains at his happiest when working with
children in the classroom. Lessons are for Learning
explores the notion of effective classroom practice,
both challenging teachers to reflect upon why they teach
in the way they do and offering a range of practical
suggestions designed to make learning more effective.
What the book covers:
Practical suggestions for lesson
activities: provides practical suggestions which
teachers can easily incorporate into their own lessons
A sensible approach to developing classroom practice:
for individuals, departments and whole schools.
Help for teachers, INSET providers and trainers:
with responsibility for developing classroom practice.
The School Effectiveness Series: Lessons
are for Learning is the fourth title in a new series
of books which focus on practical and useful ideas for
individual schools and teachers.
The series addresses the issues of whole
school improvement and new knowledge about teaching
and learning and offers straightforward solutions which
teachers can use to make life more rewarding for themselves
and those they teach.
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