A Practical Guide to Teaching English in the Secondary School

by Annabel Watson (Editor)

A Practical Guide to Teaching English in the Secondary School offers straightforward advice, inspiration and support for all training and newly qualified secondary English teachers. Based on the best research and practice available, it offers a wide range of tried and tested strategies and practical activities to ensure success in the secondary classroom. Illustrated throughout with examples of good practice and activities to promote careful thought, the Practical Guide covers key aspects of English teaching, A Practical Guide to Teaching English in the Secondary School is an essential companion to the best selling Learning to Teach English in the Secondary School . Written by expert professionals, it provides detailed examples of theory in practice, enabling you to analyse and reflect on your own teaching in order to ensure pupil learning is maximised. Providing a combination of practical ideas, educational rationales and activities to stimulate personal thought and development, this book explores a wide range of issues pertinent to the teaching and learning of English in the 21 st century.

120 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2012

Reviews

[pookette · Rating 3 out of 5]

Mostly common sense if you are already familiar with the foundations of English teaching. Quite out of date regarding the ICT chapter but nonetheless some interesting insight and ideas

[Nic · Rating 4 out of 5]

Quite a useful and accessible book for English teachers - considers realistic scenarios in the classroom.