James Clements, Mathew Tobin

Understanding and Teaching Primary English (eBook, ePUB)

Theory Into Practice

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Inspiring and supporting you to become an insightful, creative and professional teacher of primary English.

Teaching children English is an opportunity to give them skills that will enrich their entire lives and is a crucial part of their intellectual development. Covering all major aspects of primary English and following the foundations set in the early years, this book takes you through your teacher training and into your early career in the classroom.

Each topic explores what we know from theory and the latest research, and then demonstrates how you can use this understanding in practice. Drawing on the authors' own knowledge and experiences in the classroom, the book is full of practical advice and strategies to support your own teaching, while also helping you develop your subject knowledge.

Key topics include:

· Reading and writing in the early years

· Curriculum design and planning

· Promotive reading for pleasure and teachers as readers

· Teaching writing and its role as a form of communication

· Vocabulary development and word knowledge

· Assessment for formative and summative purposes

· Oracy and spoken language development

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781526480576
• Artikelnr.: 60549565

Autorenporträt

James Clements is an experienced teacher, researcher, and education writer. He has worked with groups of schools, education organisations and governments in the UK and across the world. James' principal areas of interest are children's development of language and language comprehension, how schools create rich reading cultures, and authentic ways of supporting children's written communication. Prior to this, James was a primary teacher and school leader in central London. He is the author of Teaching English by the Book.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: English in the Early Years
Chapter 1: Reading in the Early Years: Theory
Chapter 2: Reading in the Early Years: Practice
Chapter 3: Writing in the Early Years: Theory
Chapter 4: Writing in the Early Years: Practice
Part 2: Oracy and spoken language
Chapter 5: Talk, Oracy and Spoken Language: Theory
Chapter 6: Talk, Oracy and Spoken Language: Practice
Part 3: Reading
Chapter 7: The Simple View of Reading: Theory
Chapter 8: The Simple View of Reading: Practice
Chapter 9: Becoming a Reader: Theory and practice in reading for pleasure
Chapter 10: Teachers as Readers - Understanding the Importance of
Children's Literature: Theory and Practice
Part 4: Writing
Chapter 11: The Teaching and Learning of Writing: Theory
Chapter 12: The Teaching and Learning of Writing: Practice
Chapter 13: Teaching Grammar and Punctuation in Context: Theory and
practice
Part 5: Vocabulary and word knowledge
Chapter 14: Building Vocabulary and Word Knowledge: Theory and Practice
Part 6: Curriculum, planning and assessment
Chapter 15: Curriculum and Planning in Primary English: Theory
Chapter 16: Curriculum and Planning in Primary English: Practice
Chapter 17: Assessment in English: Theory
Chapter 18: Assessment in English: Practice