Full Description
Finding it hard to know what to prioritise as subject lead or how to work out which research is relevant and how it applies to your subject? The How to Lead It series are the go-to guides for primary subject leads in schools and trusts. In them you will find:
- clear summaries of relevant research and thinking around best practice
- age-specific and inclusive classroom examples
- case studies
- reflective questions
- suggestions for short PD sessions with colleagues
Everything in the book is applied thoughtfully to your specific subject area. These books enable busy subject leaders to confidently make good decisions for effective teaching and impactful curricula.
All the key elements of the primary geography curriculum are explored including curriculum design, assessment, writing, questioning, fieldwork and map work as well as support on how to approach research and a step-by-step guide to implementing changes in realistic and inclusive ways.
Contents
1. Leading geography
2. Getting the best from research evidence
3. Cognitive science and implications for the classroom
4. Developing a sense of place, space and belonging
5. Curriculum design
6. Geography for all: scaffolding for success
7. Map work
8. Fieldwork
9. Assessment
10. Implementing change
