Primary Education: The Key Concepts

Presenting a balance of theoretical insight and practical advice, Primary Education: The Key Concepts is a clear and accessible guide to the key issues relating to primary education.Alphabetically arranged and fully cross-referenced to ensure ease of use, entries include both curriculum specific terms, as well as those that are more generic, such as: * assessment* objectives* coping strategies* differentiation* behaviour* special needs* time management. Written by an experienced teacher and lecturer, Primary Education: The Key Concepts is a concise yet comprehensive text that takes into account the everyday realities of teaching. Readable and user-friendly, it is a first-class resource for the primary practitioner at all levels.

Denis Hayes is a lecturer in teacher education at the University of Plymouth.