Recruiting and Retaining Teachers

Why is there a teacher shortage? How can headteachers recruit and retain good teachers?As teacher shortage becomes an ever greater problem, headteachers and senior management teams are looking for more effective ways to attract and keep teachers in their schools. This book gives useful advice on how to do this and covers issues such as:* Young people's career selection* Choosing a first teaching job* Sustaining interest in the profession* Being a supply teacher and what individuals and others can do to enhance the situation Based on research with teachers about why they teach and what attracts them to the schools they teach in, Recruiting and Retaining Teachers will be helpful to headteachers and senior managers in all schools. It will also be of interest to education managers, education authority advisers and policy makers.

Recruiting and Retaining Teachers: Understanding Why Teachers Teach

Business & Money

Haydn, Terry

Cockburn, Anne

Economics

Routledge

Teaching Under Pressure: Looking At Primary Teachers' Stress

This text is based on the author's research into primary school teacher's stress. The research has been linked with the author's belief in the need to understand ourselves, our personal and professional situations and how they relate. The resulting book is a practical text designed to address the reader in such a way that they can readily identify with what is being discussed. Futhermore, readers are encouraged to explore ways in which they can begin to tackle their own problems.

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

New Edition of Best Seller! This is a fully revised and updated edition of the authors′ successful and much-used book and was written for those who wish to have a clearer understanding of the mathematical ideas behind the material they use in the classroom.

Understanding Mathematics in the Lower Primary Years: A Guide for Teachers of Children 3 - 8

Haylock, Derek

Paul Chapman Educational Publishing

Understanding Mathematics for Young Children: A Guide for Foundation Stage and Lower Primary Teachers

This is a fully revised and updated edition of the authors' successful and much-used book, Understanding Mathematics in the Lower Primary Years: A Guide for Teachers of Children 3 - 8. 
It is written for those who teach mathematics, for those who are preparing to teach mathematics to children aged 3 to 8 years, as well as for those who wish to have a clearer understanding of the mathematical ideas behind the material they use in the classroom. This book also shows how children can be helped to develop an understanding of mathematics for themselves. 
The revisions introduced in the third Edition reflect recent changes such as the Early Learning Goals for the Foundation Stage and the particular emphasis of The National Numeracy Strategy. Sections on addition and subtraction, multiplication and division have been revised, and the book includes coverage of mental calculation strategies. 
This is an essential student text and professional reference work for teachers of children aged 3 to 8 years.

Sage Publications Ltd.

Understanding Mathematics for Young Children: A Guide for Teachers of Children 3-7

Having a deep understanding of the mathematical ideas and concepts taught in the classroom is vital as a nursery or primary school teacher. In order for children to truly grasp these concepts, trainee teachers need to be aware of how they come to interpret and understand them. Now into its Fifth Edition, this essential book helps trainee teachers develop their own knowledge of key mathematical ideas and concepts for the nursery and primary classroom. Now focusing specifically on ages 3-7, it also supports trainees with several age-appropriate classroom activities. As well as updates to further reading suggestions and research focuses, this revised edition includes new content on: 
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<li>Mastery in learning mathematics</li> <li>Simple Fractions</li> <li>Roman numerals</li> <li>Money as a form of measurement </li> </ul>

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Recruiting and Retaining Teachers: Understanding Why Teachers Teach

Teaching Under Pressure: Looking At Primary Teachers' Stress

Teaching Under Pressure: Looking At Primary Teachers' Stress

Understanding Mathematics in the Lower Primary Years: A Guide for Teachers of Children 3 - 8

Understanding Mathematics in the Lower Primary Years: A Guide for Teachers of Children 3 - 8

Recruiting and Retaining Teachers: Understanding Why Teachers Teach

Recruiting and Retaining Teachers: Understanding Why Teachers Teach

Understanding Mathematics for Young Children: A Guide for Foundation Stage and Lower Primary Teachers

Understanding Mathematics for Young Children: A Guide for Foundation Stage and Lower Primary Teachers

Understanding Mathematics for Young Children: A Guide for Teachers of Children 3-7