Achieving your Masters in Teaching and Learning

Download or read book Achieving your Masters in Teaching and Learning written by Mary McAteer and published by Learning Matters. This book was released on 2010-02-05 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is for all those taking the Masters in Teaching and Learning (MTL). The contents reflect the units of this new qualification, building on Initial Teacher Training, deepening and broadening professional understanding and skills while addressing individual teacher needs. Chapters cover core topics such as developing pedagogy, assessment for learning, special educational needs and behaviour. The book provides invaluable support for beginning teachers as they manage their professionally based, postgraduate learning, including guidance on critical thinking, reflective practice and research skills, and is clearly linked to the newly developed framework of Professional Standards for Teachers.