A guide to early years and primary teaching / Edited by Dominic Wyse and Sue Rogers.

Textbook covering major aspects of early years and primary teacher training, combining research and practical examples.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to early years and primary teaching -- Child development and learning -- Curriculum and assessment -- Teaching and learning strategies -- Behaviour and classroom management -- Inclusion, diversity and special educational needs -- Literacy and language development -- Mathematics teaching -- Science and understanding the world -- Creativity and the arts -- Professional practice and reflective teaching -- Working with parents and communities -- Policy, leadership and professionalism.

Offers comprehensive guidance on becoming an effective teacher across early years and primary phases, integrating theory, policy, and practice.