Expert Teacher of English

Increasing attention is being paid to the concept of the expert teacher or leading teacher - that is, someone who can model and demonstrate excellent teaching and coach and develop others.This book has been written for all secondary English teachers who have aspirations to be expert teachers. It will be of particular interest if you are looking to become an Advanced Skills Teacher or if you are looking to cross the threshold. However, the book will also be of interest to teachers who are new to teaching or who are more experienced and are looking to improve on their classroom practice.Drawing on the power of the English subject knowledge base. the book will help you reflect on the concept of expertise consider the nature of English teaching outline what it is that expert teachers do examine concepts of teaching as performance consider the notion of the extended profesional Ultimately, the book will aim to be encouraging and stimulating and to provide a framework for sustained personal and professional development.Goodwyn, Andrew is the author of 'Expert Teacher of English ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780415316965 and ISBN 0415316960.