The Learning to Teach in the Primary School Series draws upon recent research which indicates the rich potential of creative teaching and learning, and explores what it means to teach creatively in the primary phase. It also responds to the evolving nature of subject teaching in a wider, more imaginatively framed 21st century primary curriculum. Read more
Designed to complement the textbook, Learning to Teach in the Primary School, the well informed, lively texts offer support for student and practising teachers who want to develop more creative approaches to teaching and learning. The books highlight the importance of the teachers’ own creative engagement and share a wealth of innovative ideas to enrich pedagogy and practice.
How can you become an effective primary school teacher? What do you need to be able to do? What do you need to know? Flexible, effective and creative primary school teachers require subject knowledge, an understanding of their pupils and how they learn, a range of strategies for managing behaviour...
Published March 28th 2010 by Routledge
Series: Learning to Teach in the Primary School Series
What does it mean to teach English creatively to primary school children? How can you successfully develop pupils’ engagement with reading and writing skills? Teaching English Creatively demonstrates the potential of creative teaching to develop children’s knowledge, skills, understanding and...
Published June 25th 2009 by Routledge
Series: Learning to Teach in the Primary School Series
Are you looking for new ideas to capture the reluctant maths pupils in your class? How can story, drama and GIANTS help you teach maths? Teaching Mathematics Creatively is crammed full of practical approaches for bringing the teaching of mathematics to life. From an examination of where maths is...
Published November 7th 2010 by Routledge
Series: Learning to Teach in the Primary School Series
How can you unlock your own creativity to help children learn science creatively? How do you bring the world of ‘real science’ into the classroom? Where does science fit in a creative curriculum? Teaching Science Creatively explores how creative teaching can harness primary-aged children’s sense of...
Published December 7th 2010 by Routledge
