Author: Walsh, Brendan M.
Number Of Pages: 199
Release Date: 01-05-2009
Details: Product Description · Comprehensive treatment of the issues facing pre-service teachers, along with guidance for those in the early years of a teaching career · Provides practical guidance on many areas: classroom management; planning for lessons; time management; evaluating learning; motivating pupils; dealing with conflict; and managing stress · Assesses teaching methodology in light of changes in Irish educational policy in recent years: the Teaching Council, Whole School Evaluation, National Pilot Project on Teacher Induction · Michael Shevlin, Head of School of Education at TCD, contributes a chapter on Special Educational Needs and the issues facing teachers and pupils in Ireland today · Encourages reflective teaching and lifelong learning to promote continuous professional development · Written in an accessible style and provides end of chapter summaries and suggestions for further reading · The authors draw on their twenty years’ teaching experience along with academic learning and thorough research About the Author Dr Brendan Walsh B.A., H.Dip.Ed., M.Ed., Dip. Mont., PhD is Director of Teaching Practice at Dublin City University. He lectures in the fields of history of education; educational policy; and teaching methodology. Ms Rose Dolan M.Ed is a Lecturer in Education in NUI Maynooth where she is the Course Leader of the Post-Graduate Diploma in Education. She lectures on areas relating to: classroom teaching; reflective practice; and quality in teaching and learning.
EAN: 9780717145119
Languages: English
Binding: Paperback
Item Condition: UsedLikeNew