Get Set for Teacher Training

is a guide to getting the most out of a teacher training course in the United Kingdom. It covers both primary and secondary teaching and is suitable for students following undergraduate, postgraduate or alternative routes. The book gives a clear idea of what to expect from such courses, how to succeed on them and so make the best possible start to a career in teaching. Written by an experienced, innovative teacher educator it reflects up-to-date policy and research, highlighting new ideas about assessment, learning styles and subject understanding.

The pace of learning is much faster, the volume of written work increases and all the deadlines seem to come at once - and then there are the exams. This series helps students bridge the gap between school and university.