A resource guide for secondary school teaching: Planning for competence - Softcover

A major revision of this very practical, workbook-style resource guide, updated to reflect the latest developments in such areas as cognitive learning theory, the constructivist approach to learning, social/interactive learning, the current school funding environment, and the growing diversity of the student population. This text emphasizes an eclectic model of teaching, encouraging students to choose effective approaches from a variety of possible teaching models. The important role of classroom management skills, as a prerequisite to an effective and safe classroom learning environment, is stressed. Coverage encompasses instructional planning, strategy implementation, discipline, legal issues, and both student and teacher evaluation.

Key Benefit:A major revision of this very practical, workbook-style resource guide, updated to reflect the latest developments in such areas as cognitive learning theory, the constructivist approach to learning, social/interactive learning, the current school funding environment, and the growing diversity of the student population. Key Topics: Coverage encompasses instructional planning, strategy implementation, discipline, legal issues, and both student and teacher evaluation.