Truth about Teaching

As a teacher, you are a magician. You conjure understanding where there was none. Drawing on years of experienceteaching in a diverse range ofschools and powered by a nuanced understanding of educational research, Greg Ashman presents the most vital ideas that you need to know in order to succeed in teaching. Find out how to avoid common mistakes and challenge some of the myths about what good teachingreallyis. Evidence-informed, the book explores major issues you will encounter in schools, including the science of learning, classroom management, explicit forms of teaching, why the use of phonics hasbeen such a controversial issueand smart ways toevaluatethe potential of technology in the classroom. If you are training to teach in primary or secondary education, or in the early stages of your teacher career, this book is for you.