Get Ready to Teach
A Guide for the Newly Qualified Teacher (NQT)
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Written by a Head of Department who managed to achieve an Excellent grading from Ofsted 8 weeks in to her NQTyear. With a unique down-to-earth writing style, this book will provide NQTs with the practical advice that they need to help quell those September nerves together with a touch of humour to make the book highly readable and engaging.
The book is written in direct response to the feedback of NQTs who suggested that the period before starting a first job in teaching - the time when you can think of nothing but the sheer horror of standing in front of a classroom of unruly children is terrifying. The text tackles the real-life issues that worry new teachers, with a focus on the period before starting the first job. The timeline within the book will take you right through from the summer before starting, to your second year and beyond.
The book will be the complete guide that every NQT (whether primary or secondary based) needs, giving advice on all aspects of school life from the practicalities of setting up your classroom and talking to parents, right down to strategies for planning, assessment and continuing professional development, as well as some real-life stories from teachers who have been there and survived their NQT year.
Product Description
Written by a Head of Department who managed to achieve an Outstanding grading from Ofsted 8 weeks in to her NQT year. With a unique down-to-earth writing style, this book will provide NQTs with the practical advice that they need to help quell those September nerves together with a touch of humour to make the book highly readable and engaging.
The book is written in direct response to the feedback of NQTs who suggested that the period before starting a first job in teaching - the time when you can think of nothing but the sheer horror of standing in front of a classroom of unruly children is terrifying. The text tackles the real-life issues that worry new teachers, with a focus on the period before starting the first job. The timeline within the book will take you right through from the summer before starting, to your second year and beyond.
The book will be the complete guide that every NQT (whether primary or secondary based) needs, giving advice on all aspects of school life from the practicalities of setting up your classroom and talking to parents, right down to strategies for planning, assessment and continuing professional development, as well as some real-life stories from teachers who have been there and survived their NQT year.
Endorsements:
a 'Bible' for anyone who is just starting out in the profession - Sarah Ranby, secondary school teacher
This was a really easy and highly enjoyable read, which brought back lots of memories of my own early days in the classroom. The text offers a light-hearted and humorous approach to a wealth of very important and useful information and issues, and is full of tips, practical ideas, useful websites and pitfalls to be avoided. I will certainly be recommending this book to my students. - Alayne Ozturk, Primary Programme Director, London Metropolitan University
Verity's extraordinary creativity, common sense and humour run through the pages, making this book a most valuable asset for anyone beginning their teaching career. I thoroughly recommend it - Steve Gerlach, secondary school teacher
Packed full of practical tips and advice, this is an excellent guide to surviving your NQT year. It has been of great use to me and I'm sure it will help any young teacher to make a great start to their career - Gareth Hawkins, primary school teacher
The friend in the staffroom you haven't yet made, this text anticipates future issues, helps resolve current problems and reassures you that there is a light at the end of the tunnel for every NQT. A down-to-earth, no nonsense ally for your first year(s) of teaching - Corrinne Mackintosh, secondary school teacher
This book is an asset to any new teacher. You won't find a more real or down to earth approach to teaching anywhere on the market. It truly is a 'Bible' for anyone starting out in the profession and even gives some refreshing tips to more experienced teachers - Sarah Ranby, secondary school teacher
'The Induction Year is a challenge for all Newly Qualified Teachers. This book provides a range of practical strategies, ideas and case studies which, along with a proactive and enthusiastic approach, and the support of an excellent mentor should help make the Induction Year a success' - Greg Parker, Assistant Head of Primary and Early Years Education, Edge Hill University
Features + Benefits
Written by Head of Department who achieved an 'Excellent' grading from Ofsted 8 weeks into her NQT year
Humorous and down-to-earth writing style
Honest advice on real-life situations is provided from a first-hand perspective to help quell the nerves of every NQT
Packed with advice and anecdotes from teachers at all stages of their career
The text offers practical ideas to use in the classroom prior to and after the first term commences
A list of handy websites containing resources to use in the classroom
Written and structured as a result of direct feedback from other NQTs with regards to the content that they felt they could have benefitted from in their first year
The timeline structure of the book moves with the reader from the summer before starting their first teaching job, to their second year and beyond.
Backcover
Youve finished your training. Youre a qualified teacher. Now you just have to teach
If youre an NQT you must read this book. It will become your best friend as it helps you through your first year of teaching.
· How do you find a job or prepare during the summer before you begin teaching?
· Whats the best way to set up your classroom?
· Do you need to speak to parents in a certain way?
Get Ready to Teachanswers all of these questions plus countless others and it will give you straightforward and time-saving strategies for planning, assessment and continuing professional development. It is also packed full of innovative and up-to-date lesson activities and checklists.
Its unique mix of practical advice and stories from teachers whove navigated their way through their NQT year, combined with a touch of humour and honesty, make this book the complete guide youll need as you embark on your exciting, rewarding and demanding career.
This book tells you what others dont the tips that all teachers wish they had known before they started.
About the Author
Verity Lush began her teaching career in 2003. 8 weeks into her NQT year she achieved an Outstanding grading from Ofsted which just goes to show it can be done!
She is currently a Head of Department and has co-written a highly successful textbook. She gives seminars to PGCE students and as youd expect, she loves having trainees in her school.
Introduction
1 How to find a job
2 The summer holidays
3 September: Part One
4 September: Part Two
5 Your first half-term
6 Onwards to Christmas
7 And onwards to summer
8 Your second year and beyond
9 Tales from the front line
10 Useful websites
The book is written in direct response to the feedback of NQTs who suggested that the period before starting a first job in teaching - the time when you can think of nothing but the sheer horror of standing in front of a classroom of unruly children is terrifying. The text tackles the real-life issues that worry new teachers, with a focus on the period before starting the first job. The timeline within the book will take you right through from the summer before starting, to your second year and beyond.
The book will be the complete guide that every NQT (whether primary or secondary based) needs, giving advice on all aspects of school life from the practicalities of setting up your classroom and talking to parents, right down to strategies for planning, assessment and continuing professional development, as well as some real-life stories from teachers who have been there and survived their NQT year.
Product Description
Written by a Head of Department who managed to achieve an Outstanding grading from Ofsted 8 weeks in to her NQT year. With a unique down-to-earth writing style, this book will provide NQTs with the practical advice that they need to help quell those September nerves together with a touch of humour to make the book highly readable and engaging.
The book is written in direct response to the feedback of NQTs who suggested that the period before starting a first job in teaching - the time when you can think of nothing but the sheer horror of standing in front of a classroom of unruly children is terrifying. The text tackles the real-life issues that worry new teachers, with a focus on the period before starting the first job. The timeline within the book will take you right through from the summer before starting, to your second year and beyond.
The book will be the complete guide that every NQT (whether primary or secondary based) needs, giving advice on all aspects of school life from the practicalities of setting up your classroom and talking to parents, right down to strategies for planning, assessment and continuing professional development, as well as some real-life stories from teachers who have been there and survived their NQT year.
Endorsements:
a 'Bible' for anyone who is just starting out in the profession - Sarah Ranby, secondary school teacher
This was a really easy and highly enjoyable read, which brought back lots of memories of my own early days in the classroom. The text offers a light-hearted and humorous approach to a wealth of very important and useful information and issues, and is full of tips, practical ideas, useful websites and pitfalls to be avoided. I will certainly be recommending this book to my students. - Alayne Ozturk, Primary Programme Director, London Metropolitan University
Verity's extraordinary creativity, common sense and humour run through the pages, making this book a most valuable asset for anyone beginning their teaching career. I thoroughly recommend it - Steve Gerlach, secondary school teacher
Packed full of practical tips and advice, this is an excellent guide to surviving your NQT year. It has been of great use to me and I'm sure it will help any young teacher to make a great start to their career - Gareth Hawkins, primary school teacher
The friend in the staffroom you haven't yet made, this text anticipates future issues, helps resolve current problems and reassures you that there is a light at the end of the tunnel for every NQT. A down-to-earth, no nonsense ally for your first year(s) of teaching - Corrinne Mackintosh, secondary school teacher
This book is an asset to any new teacher. You won't find a more real or down to earth approach to teaching anywhere on the market. It truly is a 'Bible' for anyone starting out in the profession and even gives some refreshing tips to more experienced teachers - Sarah Ranby, secondary school teacher
'The Induction Year is a challenge for all Newly Qualified Teachers. This book provides a range of practical strategies, ideas and case studies which, along with a proactive and enthusiastic approach, and the support of an excellent mentor should help make the Induction Year a success' - Greg Parker, Assistant Head of Primary and Early Years Education, Edge Hill University
Features + Benefits
Written by Head of Department who achieved an 'Excellent' grading from Ofsted 8 weeks into her NQT year
Humorous and down-to-earth writing style
Honest advice on real-life situations is provided from a first-hand perspective to help quell the nerves of every NQT
Packed with advice and anecdotes from teachers at all stages of their career
The text offers practical ideas to use in the classroom prior to and after the first term commences
A list of handy websites containing resources to use in the classroom
Written and structured as a result of direct feedback from other NQTs with regards to the content that they felt they could have benefitted from in their first year
The timeline structure of the book moves with the reader from the summer before starting their first teaching job, to their second year and beyond.
Backcover
Youve finished your training. Youre a qualified teacher. Now you just have to teach
If youre an NQT you must read this book. It will become your best friend as it helps you through your first year of teaching.
· How do you find a job or prepare during the summer before you begin teaching?
· Whats the best way to set up your classroom?
· Do you need to speak to parents in a certain way?
Get Ready to Teachanswers all of these questions plus countless others and it will give you straightforward and time-saving strategies for planning, assessment and continuing professional development. It is also packed full of innovative and up-to-date lesson activities and checklists.
Its unique mix of practical advice and stories from teachers whove navigated their way through their NQT year, combined with a touch of humour and honesty, make this book the complete guide youll need as you embark on your exciting, rewarding and demanding career.
This book tells you what others dont the tips that all teachers wish they had known before they started.
About the Author
Verity Lush began her teaching career in 2003. 8 weeks into her NQT year she achieved an Outstanding grading from Ofsted which just goes to show it can be done!
She is currently a Head of Department and has co-written a highly successful textbook. She gives seminars to PGCE students and as youd expect, she loves having trainees in her school.
Introduction
1 How to find a job
2 The summer holidays
3 September: Part One
4 September: Part Two
5 Your first half-term
6 Onwards to Christmas
7 And onwards to summer
8 Your second year and beyond
9 Tales from the front line
10 Useful websites
Written by a Head of Department who managed to achieve an 'Outstanding' grading from Ofsted 8 weeks in to her NQT year. With a unique down-to-earth writing style, this book will provide NQTs with the practical advice that they need to help quell those September nerves together with a touch of humour to make the book highly readable and engaging. The book is written in direct response to the feedback of NQTs who suggested that the period before starting a first job in teaching - the time when you can think of nothing but the sheer horror of standing in front of a classroom of unruly children - is terrifying. The text tackles the "real-life" issues that worry new teachers, with a focus on the period before starting the first job. The timeline within the book will take you right through from the summer before starting, to your second year and beyond. The book will be the complete guide that every NQT (whether primary or secondary based) needs, giving advice on all aspects of school life - from the practicalities of setting up your classroom and talking to parents, right down to strategies for planning, assessment and continuing professional development, as well as some real-life stories from teachers who have been there and survived their NQT year.
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