Issues in English Teaching(Updated) (Issues in Teaching Series) by JonDavison, JohnMoss Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2000 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-20665-5, ISBN: 0-415-20665-0
"Issues in English Teaching invites primary and secondary teachers of English to engage in debates about key issues in subject teaching.The issues discussed include:*the increasingly centralised control of the curriculum, assessment, and pedagogy in the school teaching of English in England and Wales as a result of initiatives such as the National Literacy Strategy*new technologies which are transforming pupils' lived experience of liter ..."
"What are the key debates in English teaching today? Debates in English Teaching explores the major issues all English teachers encounter in their daily professional lives. It engages with established and contemporary debates, promotes and supports critical reflection and aims to stimulate both novice and experienced teachers to reach informed judgements and argue their point of view with ..."
"Student teachers have always worked with professionals during their teaching practice, but as teacher training becomes more school based, the role of the mentor has become much more important. Even newer is the emergence of the subject mentor. This book is an examination of the nature of effective mentoring and its contribution to student teacher development. Part One of the book has a broad perspective and looks at policy developments ..."
"... depth to our questions; Hywel Jakeway; Richard Dunnill; the Scottish Office
Education Department, which provided us with an overview of current trends in
Initial Teacher Education; Vivian McIver, Department of Education Northern
Ireland; ..."
"James Arthur, Jon Davison, John Moss. Insights into ... Brennan,S.(1995) '
Makinga Difference for Student Teachers through theCareful Preparation of
Supervisors', in Slick, G. (ed.) Making ... Calderhead, J.and Gates, P. (eds.) (1993
) ..."
"This book is an examination of the nature of effective mentoring and its contribution to student teacher development. As training becomes more school based the role of mentor becomes more important."
"Introduction. Jon. Davison. and. John. Moss. Preamble This book invites primary and secondary teachers of English to engage in debates about key issues in subject teaching. It is intended to stimulate student teachers, NQTs, language and ..."
"What are the key debates in English teaching today? Debates in English Teaching explores the major issues all English teachers encounter in their daily professional lives. It engages with established and contemporary debates, promotes and supports critical reflection and aims to stimulate both novice and experienced teachers to reach informed judgements and argue their point of view with ..."
"Primary and secondary English teachers will find it useful to compare their own
attitudes to the subject with those of Leach's student teachers. Nick Peim's
chapter (Chapter 11) builds from Leach's observations about the potential of
literary theory, cultural studies and sociolinguistics to transform English.
Questioning the centrality of literature and the dismissive attitude to popular
culture that he finds in the current curricu ..."
"She has written widely on the teaching and learning of English – most recently, The Complete Guide to Becoming an English Teacher (Sage, 2009). John Yandell leads the Secondary PGCE English and English with Drama courses at the ..."
"Department of Education and Science (1988) Report of the Committee of Enquiry
into the Teaching of the English Language [The Kingman Report], London:
HMSO. Department of Education and Science ... Dixon, J. (1975) Growth Through
English: Set in the Perspective of the Seventies, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Doddington, C. (1998) 'Significant speech', ... Elbow, P. (1973) Writing without
Teachers, New York: Oxford University Press ..."
"in. English. Teaching. John. Moss. The editors of this series and this book
debated possible titles for it for some time. The title Debates in English Teaching
for the book (and Debates in Subject Teaching for the series) was settled on
because of the editors' shared belief that many issues in subject teaching are
contested, that rigorous debate is needed to take the discussion of them forward
and that, in the context of the increa ..."
"Chapter 7: Access, choice and time: A guide to wider reading in schools Jo
Westbrook Introduction Reading gives access to other people's thoughts,
constructions and experience of the world so that readers can move, even
momentarily, away from their own island state to the wider continent of different
minds. Conversely, reading also situates individuals within their own culture,
recording its history and heritage to reinterpret and ..."
"Issues in English Teaching invites primary and secondary teachers of English to engage in debates about key issues in subject teaching.The issues discussed include:*the increasingly centralised control of the curriculum, assessment, and pedagogy in the school teaching of English in England and Wales as a result of initiatives such as the National Literacy Strategy*new technologies which are transforming pupils' lived experience of liter ..."
"This book is a snapshot of several hundred such family names and delves into their beginnings and derivations, making extensive use of old sources, including translations of The Domesday Book and The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, as well as ..."
Lindstrom Unbound (Paperback) by JohnMoss Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Iguana Books, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-77180-334-2, ISBN: 1-77180-334-7
"Lindstrom's Progress is the final book in a trilogy, following Lindstrom Alone and Lindstrom's Progress."