Positive Placements

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Positive Placements

Making the Most of Your Educational Placement

Teacher training Teachers’ classroom resources and material

Authors: David Midwinter, Tracy Whatmore

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Language: English

Published by: Continuum

Published on: 31st March 2011

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 160 pages

ISBN: 9781441138316


Unsure about where to do your placement?

Scared about what might await you? Keen to make the most of every moment?

Whether thinking about teaching abroad, working in your local school or supporting learning in an art gallery, this accessible and empowering guide will take you through the placement process and provide all the information you need to make the most of your experience.

Case studies and key points

Extracts from past students on a diverse range of placements give a flavour for what it's really like to go on placement. Summaries and key points ensure you can find the information you're looking for quickly, and reflective questions encourage you to think about and learn from your experiences.

Supporting resources

The supporting companion website provides links to placement opportunities, ideas to get you started, and a complete set of student case studies. A guide for lecturers looking to support students on placement is also available online.

Overall

The essential guide for all students thinking about going on an educational placement.

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