Beschreibung:
A central dilemma for teachers is finding ways to deal with the multiple perspectives and demands of pupils, parents, school management, and external forces. This book explores the tension between teaching and learning that all teachers experience.
Preface 1. The Dilemmas of Teaching 2. The Evidence 3. Policies inside and outside School 4. Pupils' Experience of School 5. What Pupils think of Teachers 6. Teachers as they see Themselves 7. Teachers' Relationships with Parents 8. The Ethos of Schools 9. What pupils would like from Education 10. Intelligence; What teachers can do 11. Relationships; What teachers need to know 12. Sources of Information; How Teachers deal with them 13. How Teachers cope Conclusions