Teach Next A Practical Guide to Teaching As a Second Career |
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| Author:
| Baker, Geoff |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4411-7584-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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- How can the transferable skills developed elsewhere be capitalised on in the classroom? - Offers targeted advice specific to those making the transition to teaching from another career area. - based on the first hand experiences of those who have made the transition successfully and informed by the latest research on teaching and learning. - Includes interviews with those who have made the transition from across Europe, Australia and the US. - Includes a guide to surviving the...
More Description- How can the transferable skills developed elsewhere be capitalised on in the classroom? - Offers targeted advice specific to those making the transition to teaching from another career area. - based on the first hand experiences of those who have made the transition successfully and informed by the latest research on teaching and learning. - Includes interviews with those who have made the transition from across Europe, Australia and the US. - Includes a guide to surviving the training year, strategies for success in the classroom, and routes for career development. - a 'trouble-shooting' guide will be included flagging up some of the common mistakes made by those who enter teaching as a second career, alongside ways of avoiding/dealing with them. - The book will close with an annotated select bibliography, offering those who want to look further into some of the issues covered in the book a clear route forward. - Lots of useful links on the companion website to lead the reader to the most up-to-date advice on entering the profession.