Responsive Teaching: Cognitive Science and Formative Assessment in Practice
Written by Harry Fletcher-Wood
Narrated by John Telfer
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About this audiobook
This essential guide helps teachers refine their approach to fundamental challenges in the classroom. Based on research from cognitive science and formative assessment, it ensures teachers can offer all students the support and challenge they need and can do so sustainably.
Written by an experienced teacher and teacher educator, the book balances evidence-informed principles and practical suggestions. It contains:
- A detailed exploration of six core problems that all teachers face in planning lessons, assessing learning and responding to students,
- Effective practical strategies to address each of these problems across a range of subjects,
- Useful examples of each strategy in practice and accounts from teachers already using these approaches,
- Checklists to apply each principle successfully and advice tailored to teachers with specific responsibilities.
This innovative book is a valuable resource for new and experienced teachers alike who wish to become more responsive teachers. It offers the evidence, practical strategies and supportive advice needed to make sustainable, worthwhile changes.
Harry Fletcher-Wood
Harry Fletcher-Wood taught in Japan and India before training with Teach First and spending six years in London schools. During this time he taught history, organised university applications and was a head of department. Most recently, his increasing interest in the fine detail of teacher improvement led to him taking responsibility for continuing professional development within his school and teacher-training with Teach for Sweden. His current role involves researching teaching to help improve Teach First's effectiveness. He blogs regularly at improvingteaching.co.uk and tweets sporadically as @hfletcherwood.
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