Professional Studies in Primary Education

Professional Studies in Primary Education
Author: Hilary Cooper
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 405
Release: 2022-01-12
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1529786797

This textbook gives you a broad overview of everything you will need to know to prepare for your initial teacher training and future career in the classroom. Covering practical issues including planning and assessment, and thought-provoking topics such as reflecting on your practice and developing critical thinking skills, this textbook provides you with an insightful exploration of the realities of teaching in primary schools. This fourth edition has been comprehensively revised and includes five new chapters on: · Teacher wellbeing · The Early Career Framework (ECF) · Digital literacy and primary schools after the pandemic · Growth mindset, dialogue and P4C · Learning outside the classroom This is essential reading for all students on primary initial teacher education courses including university-based (PGCE, BEd, BA with QTS), and schools-based (School Direct, SCITT, Teach First) routes into teaching. Hilary Cooper is Professor Emeritus of History and Pedagogy at the University of Cumbria. Sally Elton-Chalcraft is Professor of Social Justice in Education and also the Director of the Learning Education and Development Research centre in the Institute of Education at the University of Cumbria.

Getting Ready for the 4th Grade Assessment Tests

Getting Ready for the 4th Grade Assessment Tests
Author: Erika Warecki
Publisher: Learning Express (NY)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002
Genre: Education, Elementary
ISBN: 9781576854167

Getting Ready for the 4th Grade Assessment Test: Help Improve Your Child’s Math and English Skills – Many parents are expressing a demand for books that will help their children succeed and excel on the fourth grade assessment tests in math and English –especially in areas where children have limited access to computers. This book will help students practice basic math concepts, i.e., number sense and applications as well as more difficult math, such as patterns, functions, and algebra. English skills will include practice in reading comprehension, writing, and vocabulary. Rubrics are included for self-evaluation.

Rising Stars Assessment Reading Progress Tests Year 3

Rising Stars Assessment Reading Progress Tests Year 3
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2014-02
Genre: Curriculum-based assessment
ISBN: 9781783390984

'Rising Stars Assessment Reading Progress Tests' are a whole school approach to the assessment of reading for the new Programme of Study for English.

Mathematics Assessment for Learning and Teaching

Mathematics Assessment for Learning and Teaching
Author: Julian Williams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 12
Release: 2005-10-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9780340886311

A tried and tested approach to mathematics assessment for ages 5-14. Nationally standardised on over 12,500 pupils, MaLT can be used at any time during the school year - for screening, monitoring and tracking progress, as well as for individual diagnostic profiling. Available in both pencil-and-paper and interactive computer-adaptive (CAT) formats, these nationally standardised tests - for groups or individuals - also yield diagnostic information which will directly support individual and whole-class teaching. - MaLT Test booklet 7 - for Year 2 (Scottish P3, Northern Ireland Year 3) with norms for chronological ages 6:0 to 8:5 (NC levels W-21) - Purpose-written to highlight particular errors and misunderstandings which are diagnostic of key learning needs - counting errors, misconceptions with decimals, etc - Simple structure makes it easy for you to assess your pupils and get the information you need - Key Stage 1 Teacher Manual contains all the key information in one place for MaLT tests 5-7 - One Scorer/Profiler CD-ROM for use with all the tests. This makes it easier to record and monitor year-on-year progress across ages 5-14. It also enables you to mark all of the pencil-and-paper tests on-screen - All questions are mapped to the current strands and objectives, to make it easy to see how well your pupils are performing and to provide the information you need - Provides the summative measures of performance needed for screening, monitoring and progress assessment. MaLT tests have been standardised nationally, ensuring secure, reliable results MaLT Year-on-Year Tests - Take only 45 minutes to test a whole class - Samples the full range of mathematical skills appropriate to each year group - MaLT Tests 5-7 are presented orally to minimise reliance on reading, so that pupils with reading difficulties are not disadvantaged

KS2 English

KS2 English
Author: Bonney Emma
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9781782941316

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Author: Kate Woodford
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1550
Release: 2003
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780521824231

The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the ideal dictionary for advanced EFL/ESL learners. Easy to use and with a great CD-ROM - the perfect learner's dictionary for exam success. First published as the Cambridge International Dictionary of English, this new edition has been completely updated and redesigned. - References to over 170,000 words, phrases and examples explained in clear and natural English - All the important new words that have come into the language (e.g. dirty bomb, lairy, 9/11, clickable) - Over 200 'Common Learner Error' notes, based on the Cambridge Learner Corpus from Cambridge ESOL exams Plus, on the CD-ROM: - SMART thesaurus - lets you find all the words with the same meaning - QUICKfind - automatically looks up words while you are working on-screen - SUPERwrite - tools for advanced writing, giving help with grammar and collocation - Hear and practise all the words.