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Getting it Right in a Week

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Master key topics in just 7 days with our Getting it Right in a Week series, written especially for teachers in the classroom. Concise and accessibly written, most titles are suitable for all age phases and are organised into 7 practical chapters. Edited by Susan Wallace, these guides are available in paperback and Kindle editions and are packed with pedagogic features including chapter overviews and end pages to record your discoveries.

8 Series Titles


British Values: Getting it Right in a Week

British Values: Getting it Right in a Week

1st Edition

By Sarah O'Shaugnessy, Lynn Salter
July 03, 2018

Do you really understand what teaching British values is all about? Are british values woven into the fabric of your teaching? Are you confident that you are meeting Ofsted requirements in relation to British values? This book provides you with a simple, manageable framework to help you reflect on,...

Primary EAL Provision: Getting it Right in a Week

Primary EAL Provision: Getting it Right in a Week

1st Edition

By Kirsty Anderson
June 06, 2018

Are you confident in your understanding of the significant challenges that EAL pupils face? Do you have a range of teaching strategies to address their needs? Are your EAL learners making the required progress in their lessons? This text provides you with tried and tested strategies to help you ...

Assessment: Getting it Right in a Week

Assessment: Getting it Right in a Week

1st Edition

By Martin Fautley, Alison Daubney
September 27, 2017

Is assessment just a tick box exercise for you? Are you able to integrate assessment into your everyday teaching? Are you sure that your assessment of learners leads to learning gains? This book acknowledges that you are the expert in your own particular context and allows you to take control of ...

Creativity: Getting it Right in a Week

Creativity: Getting it Right in a Week

1st Edition

By Victoria Kinsella, Martin Fautley
September 27, 2017

Is creativity at the heart of your teaching and learning strategies? Do you understand the difference between creative teaching and teaching for creativity?  Can you combine creativity with performance and assessment outcomes? This book provides you with practical-led guidance on creative ...

Phonics: Getting it Right in a Week

Phonics: Getting it Right in a Week

1st Edition

By Angela Gill, David Waugh
September 27, 2017

Is your knowledge and understanding of systematic synthetic phonics secure? Do you understand the difference between graphemes and phonemes? Is your phonics teaching both engaging and interactive? Systematic synthetic phonics is central to the teaching of early reading and is a key element in ...

Behaviour Management: Getting it Right in a Week

Behaviour Management: Getting it Right in a Week

1st Edition

By Susan Wallace
January 24, 2017

Is the behaviour of some of your learners a concern for you? Do you want to address low-level disruption in your classroom? Have you developed medium- to long-term strategies to motivate your learners? This book is a response to the number one concern of teachers - behaviour management. It offers ...

Lesson Planning: Getting it Right in a Week

Lesson Planning: Getting it Right in a Week

1st Edition

By Keith Appleyard, Nancy Appleyard
January 24, 2017

Why should you plan and why should you write lesson plans? Does your planning suffer when time is short? Has your lesson planning improved and progressed in line with your experience? This book is a time-saving, practical guide to support and develop your lesson planning. It suggests a range of ...

Mentoring: Getting it Right in a Week

Mentoring: Getting it Right in a Week

1st Edition

By Jonathan Gravells
January 24, 2017

Are you an effective mentor to your colleagues? Is mentoring in your school or college implemented, evaluated and embedded in a professional and sustainable way? Are you maximising the many benefits of good mentoring? This book is for you if you are a busy classroom teacher or school leader. It ...

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