Binding: Paperback
Description: Promoting Effective Group Work in the Primary Classroom 2 nd ed. is designed to enhance teachers and teaching assistants confidence in engaging their children in effective group work allowing for more active participation more on - task focus and higher levels of achievement. This accessible second edition is packed full of valuable strategies for teachers and fun activities for children offering guidance on how to create an inclusive and supportive classroom by developing the social communicative and group working skills of all pupils. It has been thoroughly updated and includes new material on whole school approaches to group work the risks and challenges involved and how to involve Teaching Assistants and other support staff in undertaking inclusive and effective group work in classrooms. A tried - and - tested step - by - step approach encourages both children and their teachers to develop supportive relationships that have been found to facilitate academic performance positive social behaviour and motivation. Since the first edition the authors have found that this handbook can be used successfully in many different countries around the world. With ideas to help resolve problems that might arise and suggested training activities to support pupils this text is a one - stop resource to ensure effective group work in the classroom. It is an essential guide for both trainee and practising teachers as well as T As and support staff and a valuable basis for school action.
Title: Promoting Effective Group Work In The Primary Classroom A Handbook For Teachers And Practitioners
Author(s): Kutnick Peter
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781138844438
Pages: 178 Pages, 4 Tables, Black And White; 82 Halftones, Black And White
Publication Date: 7/28/2016
Series: Improving Practice TLRP
Category: Teaching Skills & Techniques