1. About Primary Education 2. The Role of the Teaching Assistant 3.The Information You Will Need 4. The Qualities, Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes Needed 5. The Children 6. Teaching and Learning 7. The Foundation Stage 8. The Core Subjects – English 9. The Core Subjects – Mathematics 10. The Core Subjects – Science 11. The Foundation Subjects 12. Managing Behaviour 13. The Learning Environment 14. Providing for All Children 15. Evaluating and Record-keeping 16. Professional Development 17. Conclusion
Biography
Joan Dean has worked in all areas within primary education: as a teacher, headteacher, LEA advisor, and OfSTED inspector. She was awarded an OBE for her services to education, and is widely respected by teachers for knowing what she is talking about. She has published a number of books in the field – see below for sales of the RoutledgeFalmer titles.






