Study to Teach

For all those preparing to teach or involved in further professional development

It will provide an essential, accessible and readable companion to their course. Theories of learning are integrated with practical strategies for approaching a topic. Each of the following areas discussed:

active reading and using the library

referencing correctly

making notes and writing clearly

presenting your work orally

developing subject knowledge

using information and communications technology

continuing professional development

developing key relationships

partnerships between schools and universities

The book explores the process of getting to know yourself as a learner and the nature of knowledge and understanding. A useful and comprehensive introduction to research identifies and demystifies aspects more relevant to the education student. Each chapter is written by professional educators with a wide range of experience and expertise.