The Teachers' Standards in Primary Schools

Every primary school teacher needs to ensure that they meet the criteria set out in the Teachers' Standards. However translating what this means in the classroom isn't always easy, especially when you're starting out your career in teaching. This book directly looks at the standards providing guidance on how professionalism can be demonstrated and evidenced in primary schools underpinned by practical examples. Steps to Success boxes in each chapter look at challenges in the classroom encouraging a reflective perspective on your teaching. Key coverage includes: Effective teaching and learning and what it means to be a learnerPlanning and assessment for successful teachingMeeting the needs of all childrenBehaviour managementThe role of subject and pedagogical knowledge