TY - BOOK AU - Eaude,Tony TI - Developing the expertise of primary and elementary classroom teachers: professional learning for a changing world SN - 9781350122574 (pbk.) : AV - LB1555 .E3 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Academic KW - Primary school teaching KW - Elementary school teaching KW - Elementary school teachers KW - Training of KW - Education KW - ukslc N1 - Originally published: 2018; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This title challenges many current assumptions about primary education. Tony Eaude draws on the experiences of teachers at a range of career phases to show how primary classroom teachers need a wide repertoire of strategies and a flexible, reciprocal and intuitive approach to planning, assessment, and teaching. He explores the way in which a deep understanding of how young children learn is needed, and an ability to create an inclusive environment, caring relationships and teachers attuned to children are essential. He shows that many of these elements are learned over time, through regular, sustained, contextualised opportunities, relating theory and practice, with the years soon after qualification particularly significant ER -