Engaging, Motivating and Empowering Learners in Schools

Successful teachers are able to motivate and inspire the children they teach and this is a skill that can only be supported by understanding good practice. This book gives you smart, pragmatic guidance backed by evidence-based research on how to engage and inspire in your teaching. It looks at both how you can influence and shape the learning that goes on in your classroom and how you can apply key lessons to your own professional development as a teacher.

Key coverage includes:

• The psychology of motivation and its implications for the classroom

• Behaviour for learning

• Essential advice on safeguarding, mental health and wellbeing

• Active learning and engaging your pupils in the learning process

• How to develop as a professional and empowered teacher