{"product_id":"learning-to-teach-small-classes-lessons-from-east-asia-9780415831529","title":"Learning to Teach Small Classes: Lessons from East Asia","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Maurice Galton\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Teaching - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe justification for smaller classes has traditionally been that students can receive more individual attention and be provided with a curriculum that promotes student centred learning. However, in Asia where student engagement is generally over 90% in primary school classrooms, the focus of smaller classes is for teachers to increase the quality of their teaching, building on the already impressive levels of student engagement. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearning to Teach Small Classes comprehensively instructs teachers on ways they can utilise the advantage of a smaller class to its fullest potential. It works through different case studies and gives examples of successful classroom practice in each of the core subject areas (Chinese, English and Mathematics). Chapters include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetting Objectives, Asking and Answering Questions \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSustaining Successful Group and Pair Work \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Use of Feedback and Assessment for Developing Independence in Learning \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBringing it all together and Sustaining Effective Practice \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith questions for discussion and further suggested reading, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in small class teaching, and East Asian teaching and education policy. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45236754415767,"sku":"9780415831529","price":7960.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415831529.webp?v=1769214285","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/learning-to-teach-small-classes-lessons-from-east-asia-9780415831529","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}