So You Want to be a Teacher?: A Guide for Prospective Student Teachers

So You Want to be a Teacher?: A Guide for Prospective Student Teachers
ISBN-10
1849205434
ISBN-13
9781849205436
Category
Education
Pages
111
Language
English
Published
2008-06-24
Publisher
SAGE
Author
Fred Sedgwick

Description

If you are interested in a career in teaching but not sure where to start, this book is the perfect guide. Written for anybody considering taking an initial teacher training course, this down-to-earth book is a straightforward and very helpful manual which will take you through all the stages of choosing a course, preparing for training and completing the course itself. It is a comprehensive and supportive guide to help you decide whether teaching is the career for you, and to what you can expect in the job. Chapters include: - What is a teacher? - The good news about teaching - working with children - Routes to qualified teacher status and how to choose the right one for you - Help with study skills, including essay writing, organisation and record-keeping - How to survive your teaching placements - Developing your professionalism - Coping with the bad news - teacher workload, bureaucracy and stress - How to get your first job Written in an engaging and humorous - but above all, supportive - style, the book is essential pre-course reading for prospective student teachers.

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