If you are interested in a career in teaching but not sure where to start, this book is the perfect guide. Written for anybody considering taking an initial teacher training course, this down-to-earth book is a straightforward and very helpful manual which will take you through all the stages of choosing a course, preparing for training and completing the course itself. It is a comprehensive and supportive guide to help you decide whether teaching is the career for you, and to what you can expect in the job.
Chapters include:
- What is a teacher?
- The good news about teaching - working with children
- Routes to qualified teacher status and how to choose the right one for you
- Help with study skills, including essay writing, organisation and record-keeping
- How to survive your teaching placements
- Developing your professionalism
- Coping with the bad news - teacher workload, bureaucracy and stress
- How to get your first job
Written in an engaging and humorous - but above all, supportive - style, the book is essential pre-course reading for prospective student teachers.
Chapters include:
- What is a teacher?
- The good news about teaching - working with children
- Routes to qualified teacher status and how to choose the right one for you
- Help with study skills, including essay writing, organisation and record-keeping
- How to survive your teaching placements
- Developing your professionalism
- Coping with the bad news - teacher workload, bureaucracy and stress
- How to get your first job
Written in an engaging and humorous - but above all, supportive - style, the book is essential pre-course reading for prospective student teachers.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9781412945073
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-1-4129-4507-3
- Verlag: Sage Publications UK
- Erscheinungstermin: 01.07.2008
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 1. Auflage 2008
- Produktform: Gebunden, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 343 g
- Seiten: 112
- Format (B x H x T): 161 x 240 x 11 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt