Play is an essential part of learning and development for children and is an increasingly important aspect of creative approaches to teaching and learning in primary education. This book demonstrates the value of play in all its different forms as a highly effective medium for teaching and learning [...]
New edition of this popular text for primary trainees aimed at consolidating and developing their mathematics teaching skills. Now linked to the 2012 Teachers' Standards.[...]
Shows how mathematics and mathematics teaching can be creative, exciting and enjoyable. Offering teachers a different perspective on mathematics, this book enables them to see and teach in creative ways that will develop their pupil's mathematical thinking potential. It supports the government's Pri[...]
This core text for primary trainee teachers is a clear introduction to the different kinds of assessment and their purposes. Throughout the book, tasks encourage the reader to practise assessment skills and to reflect on planning, listening, questioning, observing, diagnosing and target-setting. Th[...]