1st Edition

Primary School Teaching and Educational Psychology

By David M. Galloway, Anne Edwards Copyright 1991
166 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

Drawing upon extensive research, David Galloway and Anne Edwards analyse the increasing pressures on teachers from the national curriculum and other recent legislation. They look carefully at childrens' learning and behavioural difficulties and show how educational psychology can extend our understanding of teacher's day-to-date work in the classroom. Primary Teaching and Educational Psychology... Read more
Editor's Preface
Author's Preface
Acknowledgement
Disclaimers
Note on Authorship
Dedication
List of Figures and Tables

1. Getting started; understanding children's needs
2. Similarities and differences
3. Special educational needs
4. Interaction in classrooms
5. How do children make sense of the information around them
6. Classroom management
7. Personal and social education
8. Assessment and evaluation
9. Conclusions

Overview
references
Index

Biography

David Galloway, Anne Edwards