Initial Teacher Education In Schools: A Guide For Practitioners

Successfully establishing initial teacher education courses in schools requires a careful understanding of what it means to train someone to teach. This book provides guidance on how teacher training can be effective in school-based settings. Essential practical issues are covered including, recruitment, pastoral care and the organization of academic components of a course. It also covers conceptual topics such as: what makes a good mentor? models of learning suitable for teacher education the role of evidence-based teaching in a practical setting Examples from existing primary and secondary school-based programmes explore good practice and show how challenges to developing courses can be overcome.

• • Author: Carey Philpott, Helen Scott, Carrie Mercier
• • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• • Publication Date: Sep 08, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 200 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 144627585X
• • ISBN-13: 9781446275856