Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Preface; The nature of classroom teaching expertise DONALD MCINTYRE; Organising the learning environment; Organising the physical environment of the classroom to support children's learning RUTH KERSHNER; Managing face-to-face communication in the classroom JOHN ROBERTSON; Communicating well with children ISOBEL URQUHART; Enabling children to learn in groups PETER KUTNICK AND IAIN MANSON; Helping children to persevere and be well motivated ROLAND CHAPLAIN; Teaching the curriculum
Summary
An introductory text reviewing theory and research in psychology as it relates to practice in the primary classroom