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The Slightly Awesome Teacher: Edu-Research Meets Common Sense
Dominic Salles
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Description for The Slightly Awesome Teacher: Edu-Research Meets Common Sense
Paperback. Most books on teaching ask teachers to be inspirational, to operate at 100 miles an hour with creativity oozing out of every pore. Dominic Salles says that's unsustainable. But you can get brilliant results using some simple practices taken from the myriad of educational research on classroom practices. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 209 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Most books on teaching ask teachers to be inspirational, to operate at 100 miles an hour with creativity oozing out of every pore. Dominic Salles says that's unsustainable. But you can get brilliant results using some simple practices taken from the myriad of educational research on classroom practices. It isn't a guide to all the extra stuff you should do to become cool and awesome. It is a book that will get you to forget about teaching and think about learning: another way of saying, it will help you to stop stressing about what you do, and get the students ... Read more
Most books on teaching ask teachers to be inspirational, to operate at 100 miles an hour with creativity oozing out of every pore. Dominic Salles says that's unsustainable. But you can get brilliant results using some simple practices taken from the myriad of educational research on classroom practices. It isn't a guide to all the extra stuff you should do to become cool and awesome. It is a book that will get you to forget about teaching and think about learning: another way of saying, it will help you to stop stressing about what you do, and get the students ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Catt Educational
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Suffolk, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781911382027
SKU
V9781911382027
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Ref
99-1
About Dominic Salles
A teacher for 24 years, Dominic Salles believes current teacher training, the oppressive climate in too many schools and 'inspirational' CPD robs you of the chance to be slightly awesome, and makes you feel guilty for not being perfect. He wants to show you how to help your students fly, to love your job and have time to live a ... Read more
Reviews for The Slightly Awesome Teacher: Edu-Research Meets Common Sense
As cool as a Smeg fridge/freezer and as awesome as a Jimi Hendrix solo. Phil Beadle - Author of 'How to Teach'; No gimmicks, no frills, just solid, sensible advice on actually teaching children to do better than they ever believed possible. Oh, and a smattering of wisdom from that well-known educational thinker Arnold Schwarzenegger. David Didau, ... Read more