All change! : best practice for educational transitions /
This text examines transitions within education - between year groups, key stages and schools - and how they can be managed and supported for the maximum benefit of the pupil.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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St Albans :
Critical Publishing Ltd.,
2021.
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Colección: | Practical Teaching.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half-title
- Title page
- Copyright information
- Table of contents
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- Rationale
- Issues around definitions
- Issues surrounding transition
- Ways to approach transitions
- Structure of this book
- Chapter 2: Theories of transition
- Chapter 3: Vulnerable transitions
- Chapter 4: Lessons in listening 1: the learner's voice
- Chapter 5: Lessons in listening 2: giving voice to the learner's support system
- Chapter 6: Practitioner discourse: preparing and supporting transitions
- Chapter 7: International perspectives on transitions
- Keys
- References
- 2. Theories of transition
- Recap
- Rationale
- How key theoretical frameworks relate to practice
- The learner
- Hopes and worries
- Why it is important to be prepared
- Stakeholders (parents and caregivers)
- Why it is important to include key stakeholders
- Understanding the relationship between key stakeholders, learners and practitioners
- Practitioners
- The importance of home-school relationships
- Developing effective relationships
- Managing change
- Successful transition opportunities
- Planning for transition
- Including the learner voice
- Recommendations
- Conclusion
- Reflective questions
- Suggested reading
- References
- 3. Vulnerable transitions
- Recap
- Rationale
- Understanding terminology
- Transition experiences
- The role of the practitioner in preparing the learner for transition
- Setting collaboration and co-operation
- Working with parents
- Getting to know the learner
- The role of environment
- Fostering a sense of belonging
- Establishing new social circles
- Providing support
- Recommendations
- Conclusion
- Reflective questions
- Suggested Reading
- References
- 4. Lessons in listening 1: the learner's voice
- Recap
- Rationale
- Transition experiences
- Preparing for transition
- First impressions
- New experiences
- Transition experiences for older learners
- The transition process
- Changing experiences of transition
- The transition outcome
- Suggestions for improvement in the transition process
- Opportunities for feedback
- Recommendations
- Conclusion
- Reflective questions
- Suggested reading
- References
- 5. Lessons in listening 2: giving voice to the learner's support system
- Recap
- Rationale
- Transition experiences
- The importance of parental involvement
- Preparation for transition
- Parental experience and engagement
- Developing positive relationships with settings
- During transition
- Past experiences of transitions
- Value added: what parents bring
- How to involve parents
- Parental transitions
- Recommendations
- Conclusion
- Reflective questions
- Suggested reading
- References
- 6. Practitioner discourse: preparing for and supporting transitions
- Recap
- Rationale
- Transition experiences
- Preparing for transition