3rd Edition

An Introduction to Classroom Observation

By Ted Wragg Copyright 2002
176 Pages
by Routledge

The first edition of this book was a bestseller, and is generally regarded as the most widely used and authoritative text on this topic. This completely revised and updated second edition takes into account the latest changes in educational practice, and includes coverage of recent developments in teacher appraisal and school inspection procedures. Ted Wragg is an international expert on... Read more
1. An Introduction to Classroom Observation 2. The use of quantitative methods 3. The use of qualitative methods 4. Classroom observation in context 5. Research into classrooms 6. Observation and action

Biography

E.C.Wragg is professor of education at the University of Exeter, and is probably one of the most well-known figures in education after David Blunkett. A regular columnist of the TES, he is also in demand for radio 4 and TV education features.

From the 1st edition:'Highly recommended - written by one of the foremost practitioners in primary good practice, the book is easy to read and contains valuable suggestions - an excellent introduction to classroom practice.' - Gwenan Hughes Williams, North Wales University College

'An excellent book for PGCE and teacher training courses.' - Prof. J. Hifsod, Queen's University, Belfast