
Learning to Teach Psychology in the Secondary School
A Companion to School Experience
- 194 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Learning to Teach Psychology in the Secondary School
A Companion to School Experience
About this book
Learning to Teach Psychology in the Secondary School offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the teaching and learning of psychology. Written for trainee teachers and those new to teaching psychology, it will help you to develop your subject knowledge and gain a deeper understanding of the purpose and potential of psychology within the secondary curriculum as well as support the practical skills needed to plan, teach, and evaluate stimulating and creative lessons.
Drawing on theory and the latest research, the text demonstrates how key pedagogical issues link to classroom practice and encourages you to reflect on your own learning and practice to maximise student learning. Written by experts in the field and featuring useful resources, summaries of key points and a range of tasks enabling you to put learning into practice in the classroom, the chapters cover:
- Using psychology to teach psychology
- Teaching specific areas of psychology
- Ethics in psychology teaching
- Teaching research methods
- Teaching the skills of evaluation, analysis and application in psychology
- Assessment and feedback
- Inclusion
- Using technology
- Career progression and professional development
This exciting new addition to the market leading Learning to Teach in the Secondary School series is essential reading for all those who aspire to become an inspirational and engaging psychology teacher.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Tasks
- Acknowledgements
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1 Becoming a Psychology Teacher
- 2 Using Psychology to Teach Psychology
- 3 Teaching Areas of Psychology
- 4 Teaching Research Methods
- 5 Ethics in Psychology Teaching
- 6 Teaching Skills of Evaluation and Analysis in Psychology
- 7 Teaching Skills of Application
- 8 Developing Psychologically Literate Students
- 9 Learning to Assess Psychology and Give Students Meaningful Feedback
- 10 Inclusion in Teaching Psychology
- 11 Using Technology in Psychology Teaching
- 12 Future Directions and Professional Development
- 13 Reflections and Future Directions
- References
- Index