Newland, Alan
Becoming a Teacher: The legal, ethical and moral implications of entering society's most fundamental profession
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785835681
- author:
- Newland, Alan
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Crown House Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 24.8 x 18.5 centimetres (0.92 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Becoming a Teacher: A Guide to Professional Values and Responsibilities This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the key principles for developing and understanding the professional values essential to becoming a good teacher. Drawing on Alan Newland's decades of experience in education, it examines the Teachers' Standards and offers practical resources to help trainee teachers navigate contentious issues that may arise during their career. The book delves into fundamental questions about teaching, including the nature of legal, ethical, and moral responsibility as a teacher, and what it means to be professional. It also features illustrative scenarios, exemplar strategies, and easy-to-understand rationales to support trainee teachers in making informed decisions. Suitable for both trainee teachers and those delivering professional studies courses, Becoming a Teacher serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the essential values and responsibilities of teaching.