Jumpstart Assemblies Ideas and Activities For Assemblies in Primary Schools This book contains a wealth of ideas for teachers to deliver engaging and informative assemblies in primary schools. The book gives a structure for any assembly that can be easily followed with minimum preparation and provides plenty of opportunities for children to learn interactively and reflect on the theme introduced. With all the essential information on over 40 topics and complementary resources including the author's own poetry Jumpstart! Assemblies covers a variety of subjects such as: personal relationships and values including friendship bullying tolerance and greed; health and wellbeing including exercise food safety at home and online and mental health; global issues including conservation the environment world hunger and peace; festivals and celebrations including Diwali Hanukkah Ramadan Chinese New Year and Christmas. This book will be an invaluable aid for any teacher who wants to jumpstart the school day with a dynamic and effective assembly. | Jumpstart Assemblies Ideas and Activities For Assemblies in Primary Schools GBP 16.99 1
Teamwork Plain and Simple: 5 Key Ingredients to Team Success in Schools What are the necessary ingredients which make a team of staff in schools successful? How can teamwork in schools be improved? In what ways does effective teamwork in schools result in more efficiency more enjoyment and more success? Teamwork Plain and Simple provides the answers to these questions offering a fresh perspective on how teachers and school leaders can implement effective teamwork in schools. Rooted in three decades of teaching and school leadership experience and drawing on his ground-breaking research through this essential text Dr Michael Harpham identifies the five key ingredients that support effective teamwork in schools and offers over 40 situation-driven strategies to help you lead and develop your team. The chapters cover: Expectations of working and progressing as a team Team communication and interaction Team behaviours and building relationships Organisational infrastructure and team functionality Capacity and growing your team Including a user-friendly audit to evaluate the efficacy of your team as well as useful tips and practical case studies this guide is a crucial read for any teacher or school leader who wishes to improve their organisation’s teamwork. | Teamwork Plain and Simple: 5 Key Ingredients to Team Success in Schools GBP 16.99 1