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1. Assessment and Learning in the Secondary School

   2nd Edition

   By Prof E C Wragg

   Assessment is now regarded as a 'high stakes' issue: schools, teachers, and individual pupils are often judged by the results of national tests and public examinations. This book addresses both formal and informal ways of assessing children's work and progress. Pupils' learning is often neglected...

   Published April 18th 2001 by Routledge
2. Questioning in the Secondary School

   2nd Edition

   By Dr George A Brown, Prof E C Wragg

   The ability to ask intelligent and searching questions, to use questioning for different purposes and to know what to do with the answers is crucial to teachers of all subjects and age groups. Sometimes a whole lesson can be built around one or two key questions. Ted Wragg and George Brown explore...

   Published April 18th 2001 by Routledge
3. Class Management in the Secondary School

   2nd Edition

   By Prof E C Wragg

   This book is one of a set of eight innovative yet practical resource books for teachers, focussing on the classroom and covering vital skills for primary and secondary teachers. The books are strongly influenced by the findings of numerous research projects during which hundreds of teachers were...

   Published April 18th 2001 by Routledge
4. Explaining in the Secondary School

   2nd Edition

   By Dr George A Brown, Prof E C Wragg

   This book is one of a set of eight innovative yet practical resource books for teachers, focussing on the classroom and covering vital skills for primary and secondary teachers. The books are strongly influenced by the findings of numerous research projects during which hundreds of teachers were...

   Published April 18th 2001 by Routledge
5. Failing Teachers?

   By R.P. Chamberlin, G.S. Haynes, E.C. Wragg, E.C. Wragg, Prof E C Wragg

   This book describes research undertaken during the Teaching Competence project, a two-year research project which looked at five main areas surrounding this subject....

   Published December 1st 1999 by Routledge
6. Improving Literacy in the Primary School

   By R. P. Chamberlin, G. S. Haynes, E. C. Wragg, E. C. Wragg, Prof E C Wragg

   One of the most important challenges teachers face is making sure children can read. It is an absolutely crucial skill, and current educational policy is giving it a very high priority.Based on one of the largest studies ever undertaken of what primary schools do to improve literacy, this book...

   Published September 30th 1998 by Routledge
7. Teacher Appraisal Observed

   By G. Haynes, E. C. Wragg, E. C. Wragg, Prof E C Wragg, Felicity Wikely

   Systems for the appraisal of teachers have been in place since 1992, bringing with them considerable controversy. How effective are they? What does this mean for the classroom teacher? This major new study, led by Ted Wragg, uses as its basis information gathered from all 109 Local Education...

   Published May 15th 1996 by Routledge
8. The School Governors' Handbook

   3rd Edition

   By J A Partington, J. A. Partington, Prof E C Wragg, E. C. Wragg

   The pace of change in education has continued to accelerate since the 1988 Education Act, and even experienced school governors are often bewildered about their duties and responsibilities, as well as what is actually happening in primary and secondary classrooms nowadays. What do school governors...

   Published September 6th 1995 by Routledge
9. Effective Teaching

   By Richard Dunne, E.C. Wragg, Prof E C Wragg

   Published May 18th 1994 by Routledge
10. Primary Teaching Skills

    By Prof E C Wragg, E. C. Wragg

    Primary teachers have always been required to master a wealth of knowledge and professional skills and recent debate has led to pressure for ever higher levels of competence. Ted Wragg's book provides a comprehensive guide to the skills needed by today's primary teachers. Separate chapters cover...

    Published June 9th 1993 by Routledge