Childrens Literature in Primary Schools
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Childrens Literature in Primary Schools by David Waugh
An exploration of, and practical guide to, the range and scope of childrens literature for primary teaching. Examines how to support children to develop a love of reading and books.
This is a particularly useful book for trainee teachers and NQTsIt covers key aspects of the children′s literature most frequently taught in schools but starts from the premise that developing a love of reading is paramount. -- Branwen Bingle
David Waugh is a former deputy headteacher who worked in ITT from 1990 at the University of Hull, where he led the PGCE course and became Head of Department. In 2008 he was appointed as one of two (the other being Wendy) National Strategies Regional Advisers for ITT. He is currently lectures at Durham University. He has published extensively in primary English, as well as developing e-learning resources for National Strategies for English, mathematics and mentoring and coaching. David also writes children’s stories, including The Wishroom, which was written with 45 children from 15 East Durham primary schools and published in 2017. Sally Neaum is a lecturer in Early Childhood, and teaches Primary English in initial teacher training. She has worked as a nursery and primary school teacher, as an advisor in early years and inclusion. She has an M.Ed in Educational Psychology and Special Educational Needs and her doctoral research was in the pedagogy of early literacy. Rosemary Waugh is a linguist and classics teacher at Queen Margaret′s School, York. She collects children′s literature and has lectured on the subject for the University of Hull, and contributes to conferences and publications on children′s literature.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781446267493 |
| ISBN 10 | 1446267490 |
| Title | Childrens Literature in Primary Schools |
| Author | David Waugh |
| Series | Transforming Primary Qts Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Year published | 2013-05-13 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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