Description
Specifically structured around the QCA schemes of work, this book focuses upon developing the science subject knowledge of the reader up to the standards needed for QTS. It provides:
- clear explanations of the major science "concepts" a primary teacher needs to teach the National Curriculum effectively
- illustrations of how this knowledge can be applied in everyday teaching and planning
- direct links within each chapter to the QCA schemes of work
- review questions and discussion points to aid understanding and comprehension.
About the Author
Linda Gillard is Senior Lecturer in Science Education and is Deputy Principal of Whitelands College at the University of Surrey Roehampton. Linda also delivers very highly rated and over-subscribed supplementary knowledge support courses in science.
Reviews
"Explanations of scientific concepts and theories are clear, accurate and concise throughout the text and the language is at a level which even non-science specialists should be able to grasp." JBE, Volume 40, Number 2, Spring 2006
Book Information
ISBN 9781843121886
Author Linda Gillard
Format Paperback
Page Count 184
Imprint David Fulton Publishers Ltd
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 340g