ABSTRACT

First Published in 2004. Need help coping with the demands of working as a subject teacher? Use this book to unravel the requirements of the subject leader/coordinator’s role, improve your leadership skills, access expertise through examples of current practice, feel more confident working with senior staff, meet the challenges posed by inclusion and managing Teaching Assistants. Based on up-to-date TTA standards this is an ideal companion for both NQTs and more experienced teachers. It can also be used to support INSET training.

chapter |7 pages

Introduction

chapter |6 pages

Assessing the situation

chapter |6 pages

Culture and vision

chapter |5 pages

Development planning

chapter |13 pages

Leading the team

chapter |8 pages

Supporting colleagues

chapter |5 pages

Managing resources

chapter |6 pages

Managing change

chapter |6 pages

Providing for all children

chapter |8 pages

Getting organised

chapter |4 pages

Working with support staff

chapter |5 pages

Action research

chapter |6 pages

Dealing with problems

chapter |2 pages

Conclusion