This concise overview of recent initiatives in primary education will enable returner teachers to restart their career with confidence. It combines guidance on national initiatives and their impact on the style and approach of primary school teaching with practical classroom advice on assessment, behaviour management and inclusion. It also includes advice on essential preliminary reading including official DfES and QCA documentation and how to use and complete the Career Re-entry Profile.
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"If you are aiming to get back into the swing, [ this] is the book for you... The authors experience shines through" (TES)
Introduction
Returning to teaching
English
Mathematics
Science
Non-core foundation subjects
Assessment
Behaviour management
Contact information and references
Charly Ryan works in the School of Education at King Alfreds College, teaching on both the PGCE and Returning to Teaching courses. Doug Tanner works in the School of Education at King Alfreds College, teaching on both the PGCE and Returning to Teaching courses. Sylvia Turner is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Education, Health and Social Care at the University of Winchester where she works with student teachers and teaching assistants in the Early Years and Primary sectors of education.
