This book contains lots of easy-to-introduce activities and techniques that will propel satisfactory and good lessons into the outstanding category - not just when being observed, but all the time. And the best news? This book tells you how to do it without spending lots more time planning, researching and preparing 'out of this world' lessons.
There are dozens of starters and plenaries and useful websites, and the author's own website offers resources to save you even more time. A must for all primary school teachers who want to become outstanding, not just for the inspectors but for every child they teach.
“'David Dunn has written a highly challenging and yet supportive text for primary school professionals. His book surveys all the essential elements of high quality professional practice and explores, in a practical and purposeful way, strategies to help move teachers to the highest levels of professional practice. This book will be a powerful resource for personal reflection and planning, as a support for performance management and as the basis of shared professional learning and development.' John West-Burnham, Professor of Educational Leadership at St Mary's University College
Table of contents:
Introduction \ 1. The Outstanding Teacher ...Unleashed! \ 2. Outstanding ... Relationships \ 3. Outstanding ... Planning \ 4. Outstanding ... Personalized Learning \ 5. Outstanding ...Assessment for Learning \ 6. Outstanding ...Classroom Management \ 7. Outstanding ... Differentiation \ 8. Outstanding ... Questioning \ 9. Outstanding ... Community Cohesion \ 10. Outstanding ... Starters \ 11. Outstanding ... Plenaries \ 12. Outstanding ... Homework \ 13. Outstanding ... Support for TAs and LSAs \ 14. Outstanding ... Self-Evaluation and CPD \ 15. Becoming Outstanding and Staying Outstanding! \ Further Reading and Resources \ Index -
How to be an Outstanding Primary School Teacher Paperback edition by David Dunn