Innovative teaching and learning in primary schools

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    • Hewitt, Des
    • Tarrant, Susan

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Innovative teaching and learning in primary schools

Des Hewitt and Susan Tarrant

Sage, 2015

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-196) and index

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Description

Innovation in the classroom is about empowering teachers to develop intelligent, creative and effective teaching methods that will challenge and engage learners. Drawing on contemporary research and case studies from the UK and internationally, this book examines the theory behind innovative teaching and learning and its practical application in primary schools. Reflection points throughout the chapters encourage self-evaluation and development, giving students greater confidence to plan and deliver their own innovative teaching. Topics covered include: Creative approaches to learning in primary and early years education Using different settings and technologies to develop thinking skills Promoting positive classroom behaviour and inclusion Innovation in planning and assessment

Table of Contents

What is Education for? Teaching and Learning in Schools How Do Children Learn in the Early Years?: Links to Theory and Innovation The Development of Children's Thinking Skills: Links to Theory and Innovation Where do Children Learn? A Curriculum for Innovation Innovative Learning Technologies Working With Others as Part of a Team Inclusion and Classroom Behaviour Innovative Approaches to Educational Assessment and Planning Innovation: Today and Tomorrow

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