{"product_id":"teaching-skills-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Teaching Skills for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSue Cowley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeing a \"good teacher\" is a difficult goal to achieve, being largely dependent on a huge variety of skills outside of the main curriculum. \u003ci\u003eTeaching Skills For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on these 'soft' skills of teaching, from maintaining discipline to creating engaging lesson plans and monitoring performance. This essential guide promises to help teachers gain the respect of their pupils, manage potential confrontations and ultimately get the best out of both their careers and their students. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching Skills For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e includes information on: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeveloping Your Teaching Style\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTeaching a Class\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManaging a Class\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDealing with Different Kinds of People\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSucceeding Beyond the Classroom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Don't let the title fool you; this is an essential guide and resource for any aspiring teacher. Sue Cowley uses her experience and insight to provide a comprehensive and informative resource, packed with excellent advice and brilliant suggestions for making both teaching and learning effective. A must for any teacher's bookshelf \"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e - Peter Hadfield, Principal lecturer in Education, University of Bedfordshire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBe the teacher that they remember\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAre difficult pupils disrupting your lessons? Is paperwork taking up all your time? Are you looking for new ideas to keep your class interested? If so, you've come to the right place. This lively guide covers everything from delivering fantastic lessons to dealing with challenging situations and managing your time outside the classroom. Whether you're an experienced teacher or are just starting out, this friendly handbook will help you get the most from both your pupils and your career.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop a confident teaching style - improve your communication skills and find the techniques that work best for you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrepare and present engaging lessons - structure effective lesson plans and get the most out of your students\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eManage a class effectively - encourage good behaviour and create a positive classroom atmosphere\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeal with different types of people - build good relationships with your students, their parents and your colleagues\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eSucceed beyond the classroom - deal with the paperwork, get involved with extra-curricular activities and develop your career\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Don't let the title fool you; this is an essential guide for any aspiring teacher. Sue Cowley uses her experience and insight to provide a comprehensive and informative resource, packed with excellent advice and brilliant suggestions for making both teaching and learning effective. A must for any teacher's bookshelf!' - Peter Hadfield, Principal Lecturer in Education, University of Bedfordshire\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpen the book and find: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBody language techniques for projecting authority\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdvice on effective lesson planning\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eWays to appeal to different learning styles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe best methods for assessing and grading your pupils\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eHelpful time-management techniques\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eGuidance on establishing discipline and dealing with confrontation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to deal with parents' evenings\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eTen top stress-busting tips\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSue Cowley\u003c\/b\u003e is an experienced teacher and behaviour management expert and is the best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eGetting the Buggers to Behave\u003c\/i\u003e. 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