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Science Teaching in Secondary Schools Leigh Hoath

Science Teaching in Secondary Schools By Leigh Hoath

Science Teaching in Secondary Schools by Leigh Hoath


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This book is your essential guide to secondary science teacher training giving smart, practical advice on developing your classroom skills and deepening your knowledge of science education.

Science Teaching in Secondary Schools Summary

Science Teaching in Secondary Schools by Leigh Hoath

This book is your essential guide to secondary science teacher training and the early career years giving smart, practical advice on developing your classroom skills and deepening your knowledge of science education.

Covering all major aspects of science teaching, including: planning and assessment, the power of subject knowledge, teaching tricky topics and health and safety in class and lab work, it will encourage you to develop an informed approach to allow you to shine as an early career teacher of science.

Key features:

* Real life examples of how important teaching principles work in practice

* What to look for when observing others teaching

* Reflective questions challenging you to engage with key ideas

* Chapters linked to the Core Content Framework and Early Career Framework

Leigh Hoath is a Senior Professional Practice Fellow at Leeds Trinity University.

Matthew Livesey is a teacher of biology at Bradford Grammar School.

About Leigh Hoath

Dr Leigh Hoath is a Senior Professional Practice Fellow at Leeds Trinity University. She has worked in higher education since 2006 following a successful teaching career and leads science education at the University across the primary and secondary age phases as well as holding a wider role developing CPD and Knowledge Exchange. Leigh's own studies focused on teaching in the outdoor setting which stemmed from her interests in enhancement activities such as Duke of Edinburgh's Award and longer expeditions around the world with pupils. Leigh is the education consultant to the world's largest chemical business (BASF) where she develops their outreach provision as well as for the BBC on their Blue Planet Live BBCTeach resources and their latest 'green curriculum' and sustainability campaigns. She is an active member of the Association for Science Education on a regional and national level and, as well as being a trustee, sits on their Education Group and was awarded Chartered Science Teacher Status (CSciTeach) in 2009. Leigh is a regular author of science education articles, book chapters and national and international conference presenter. Matthew Livesey is a teacher of biology at Bradford Grammar School. Alongside his main teaching role, Matthew is part of the teaching and learning team, leading CPD and pedagogy development within the department and more widely across the school. Matthew has mentored several student teachers on both their first and second placement of training. He is a former medical doctor and a keen outdoor enthusiast and regularly draws upon his experiences to contextualise learning. Matthew sits on the 11-19 Committee for the Association for Science Education, their Publications Group and the Yorkshire regional Committee and is a frequent presenter at their conferences, focusing on supporting student teachers and early career teachers in their first years of teaching.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction - Leigh Hoath and Matthew Livesey Chapter 2: Expectations For Your Training Year - Matthew Livesey and Paul Smith Chapter 3: The Importance of Subject Knowledge - Caroline Neuberg and Devinder Gill Chapter 4: What We Can Learn From Primary School Science - Alex Sinclair and Rebecca Riley Chapter 5: Planning For Teaching Science - Ed Podesta and Louise Cass Chapter 6: Effective Assessment In Science - Andy Chandler-Grevatt and Claire Davies Chapter 7: Health & Safety In Science - Allison Barnes and Andy Chandler-Grevatt Chapter 8: Practical Work In Science - Mark Langley and Jessie Mytum-Smithson Chapter 9: Teaching Tricky Topics And Abstract Concepts - Mick Dunne and Rania Maklad Chapter 10: Teaching Pupils With Special Educational Needs And Disabilities (SEND) - Rob Butler and Adam Higgins Chapter 11: Putting Science Into Context For Pupils - Jessie Mytum-Smithson and Matthew Livesey Chapter 12: Challenging The Curriculum - Stuart Bevins and Gareth Price Chapter 13: From Student To Early Career Teacher - Leigh Hoath and Matthew Livesey

Additional information

NGR9781529762587
9781529762587
1529762588
Science Teaching in Secondary Schools by Leigh Hoath
New
Paperback
SAGE Publications Ltd
2022-05-04
256
N/A
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