Creating a Learner-centred Primary Classroom

Creating a Learner-centred Primary Classroom : Learner-centered Strategic Teaching

Creating a Learner-centred Primary Classroom is an essential resource to improve teaching practice, examining the key elements that contribute to a learner-centred classroom and offering strategies to encourage children to take a shared role in their learning.

Including case studies describing teachers' methods for linking theory to practice, this user-friendly, photocopiable resource demonstrates how to:

construct a learning community
encourage collaborative learning
share strategies for engaging individual learners
provide a scaffold for strategic thinking in the classroom
link assessment procedures to learning
showcase the practice and outcomes of purposeful curriculum planning.

Any teacher who wants to practically tailor their teaching practice to meet the needs of individual learners will find this an invaluable resource.

  • Format: Paperback | 120 pages
  • Dimensions: 210 x 297 x 7.62mm | 340g
  • Publication date: 14 May 2008
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint: Focal Press
  • Publication City/Country: Abingdon, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Illustrations note: 22 Line drawings, black and white; 5 Halftones, black and white; 29 Tables, black and white
  • ISBN10: 0415454328
  • ISBN13: 9780415454322
  • Bestsellers rank: 149,442

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