Navigating Initial Teacher Training

Navigating Initial Teacher Training
Author: Andrew J Hobson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2014-02-25
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1317723929

Are you considering or already training to become a teacher? Do you want to know more about the variety of types of training on offer? Do you need reassurance that you are on the right path? Or would you just like to see how others cope with their teacher training? If so, this lively book, built on the experience of thousands of people just like you, is exactly what you need. Written by experts with backgrounds in teaching, supporting teacher learning and researching teacher training, and based on a major study of nearly 5,000 beginner teachers, it provides an authentic insight into what lies ahead when becoming a teacher. The book, which incorporates extensive conversations with large numbers of student and newly qualified teachers, will also serve as the ideal course companion when undertaking your Initial Teacher Training programme. It includes practical ideas and strategies for coping with various aspects of life as a student teacher, for example, dealing with pupil behaviour, building and managing relationships with mentors and other teachers in schools, and finding and obtaining a first teaching post.

School-based Teacher Training

School-based Teacher Training
Author: Elizabeth White
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2012-12-27
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1446254658

Covering both primary and secondary teaching, this handbook offers support to those delivering school-based teacher training. By identifying best practice, the book shows you how to develop your professional knowledge and become an effective teacher educator and mentor. Packed with case studies of good practice, models of successful teaching and activities to try, this practical book leads you through a professional development process that will enable you to be confident and secure in your practice.

Teacher Training Essentials

Teacher Training Essentials
Author: Craig Thaine
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2010-10-21
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0521172241

Ready-to-go activities for teacher trainers running pre- and in-service training courses. For busy teacher trainers who practise what they preach: trainees will benefit from learning about methodology in training sessions which are in themselves models of good teaching practice.

Your Teacher Training Handbook

Your Teacher Training Handbook
Author: Jim McGrath
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2014-05-22
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1317861116

Your Teacher Training Skills Handbook will support you throughout your teacher training course, helping you develop both the academic and practical teaching skills required to achieve QTS with confidence. Written in a conversational style and following the progress of a fictional trainee teacher, Alex, use this book to not only develop your own skills, but to think about how you can pass those skills on to your learners.

Getting into Teacher Training

Getting into Teacher Training
Author: Bruce Bond
Publisher: Learning Matters
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2017-11-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1526428725

Are you thinking about applying to teacher training in England? Not sure where to start or what to expect? This is your comprehensive go-to guide with helpful information and advice to help you on this very special journey ahead! Written by experts on initial teacher training in England, this guide: helps you understand the many different routes in to teaching provides essential information about the education sector and the different types of state schools offers advice and practice tests to pass the mandatory Professional Skills tests in numeracy and literacy gives insight about the application process and helpful tips to confidently face your interview Everything you need to know to secure your place on a teacher training course - now in one easy accessible guide!

FTCE Reading K-12

FTCE Reading K-12
Author: Kathleen Jasper
Publisher:
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2020-02-18
Genre:
ISBN:

Pass the FTCE Reading K-12 Test Are you working on your reading endorsement? The NavaED FTCE Reading K-12 study guide with practice tests is fully aligned to the skills and competencies assessed on the exam. The study guide has content and test questions that cover everything assessed on the FTCE Reading K-12, so you can pass your exam the first time you take it. The study guide includes: Detailed content sections for all competencies of the test, so you understand everything covered on the exam. 10 practice test questions after each competency, so you can practice the specific skills for each type of question you'll see on the test. Detailed answer explanations for every test question in the study guide, so you know exactly why you answered correctly or incorrectly. Multiple teaching scenarios and assessment questions, so you are prepared for complex situational questions on the test. Test tips and strategies specific to the FTCE Reading K-12 Test, so you can think like a test maker and not a test taker. A full 120-question practice test with detailed answer explanations, so you can practice your skills. A list of "good words" to look for in the answer choices, so you can identify the correct answers and eliminate incorrect answers quickly. The 9 competencies covered in this study guide are: Knowledge of research and theories of reading processes Knowledge of text types and structures Knowledge of reading assessment and evaluation Knowledge of learning environments and procedures that support reading Knowledge of oral and written language acquisition and beginning reading Knowledge of phonics and word recognition Knowledge of vocabulary acquisition and use Knowledge of reading fluency and reading comprehension Knowledge of reading program development, implementation, and coordination

Getting Into Teacher Training

Getting Into Teacher Training
Author: Bruce Bond
Publisher: Learning Matters
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2018
Genre: Student teachers
ISBN: 9781526428738

"Are you thinking about applying to teacher training in England? Not sure where to start or what to expect? This is your comprehensive go-to guide with helpful information and advice to help you on this special journey ahead! Written by experts on initial teacher training in England, this guide helps you understand the many different routes into teaching; provides essential information about the education sector and the different types of state schools; and offers advice and practice tests to pass the mandatory Professional Skills Tests"--

Surviving and Thriving in the Secondary School

Surviving and Thriving in the Secondary School
Author: Susan Capel
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 299
Release: 2019-10-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1351037129

With an emphasis on developing a reflective, resilient approach that will ensure both effective teaching and teacher well-being, Surviving and Thriving in the Secondary School covers key issues that may be encountered in the day-to-day practice of teaching in the secondary school. With evidence-based practice at the forefront, this volume allows new teachers to avoid common pitfalls of teaching and it will help provide a new-found confidence within the classroom. Including a wide range of tasks that will help guide and demonstrate successful practice, this book covers topics and concerns such as: Building relationships within teaching Managing and responding to change Becoming an inclusive educator Working to improve classroom climate and pupil behaviour Assessment, homework and marking Inclusion of digital technologies and ICT Looking after yourself and your professional development Surviving and Thriving in the Secondary School can be utilised to help support and provide ideas on specific areas of concern, or it can be read as a continuing professional development (CPD) companion, allowing practice to be developed and refined. Written by world-renown experts in the field, this volume provides support for all newly qualified teachers and is an essential resource for the first year of teaching and beyond.

Facilitating In-Service Teacher Training for Professional Development

Facilitating In-Service Teacher Training for Professional Development
Author: Dikilita?, Kenan
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2016-12-12
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1522517480

As new trends emerge in the realm of education, instructors are faced with the task of continuing development in order to stay up to date on the latest teaching methodologies for both virtual and face-to-face education. Facilitating In-Service Teacher Training for Professional Development is a pivotal reference source for the latest research on the scenarios faced by in-service educators, uncovering models, recent trends, and perceptions of in-service teacher training. Featuring extensive coverage across a range of relevant perspectives, such as teacher identity, collaborative teacher development, and exploratory practice, this book is ideally designed for researchers, practitioners, and professionals seeking current research on the need for continuing development in teacher education.

Becoming a Secondary School Teacher

Becoming a Secondary School Teacher
Author: Peter Fleming
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2013
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0415529344

This book explores the skills, roles and knowledge needed to become a secondary school teacher.