Pedagogy and Practice: Teaching and Learning in Secondary Schools Unit 2- Teaching Models

This study unit offers some practical strategies that teachers, particularly those who are newly qualified (NQTs), can use to improve their understanding and selection of different teaching models. The unit provides strategies to develop teaching skills, practical tips and tasks to help teachers to consider advice or try out strategies in the classroom, and 'reflections' sheets for evaluating performance. Case studies are also provided, a summary of the research and some
suggestions for ‘next steps’ and further reading.

Contents:
Introduction
1. Developing your teaching: principles that encourage and stimulate learning
2. Developing your teaching: metacognition and teaching for learning
3. Models of teaching – developing effective learning
4. Changing practice
5. Building capacity in school
Summary of research
Next steps
Setting future targets