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Teaching: Making a Difference, 6th Edition

,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  , Jenny Mackay, Michèle McGill,  ,  ,  ,  

ISBN: 9781394267248

The sixth edition of Teaching: Making A Difference stands as a cornerstone resource for pre-service educators seeking a comprehensive, contemporary, and accessible introduction to the field of teaching. Through its meticulous attention to accuracy and relevance, this text offers students the possibility to engage with the latest initiatives and governmental mandates shaping educational landscapes. Local case studies woven throughout each chapter serve as illuminating exemplars of current best practices, addressing the diverse cultural challenges confronting modern society. With its blend of theoretical insight and practical application, this textbook equips aspiring teachers with the essential knowledge and skills needed to make a meaningful impact in today’s classrooms.

Features

  • Chapter 10 “The Digital Technologies” is unique to Wiley and explores the role of Digital Technologies in education, offering strategies for their effective integration into classrooms.

  • The text prioritises understanding Indigenous perspectives on learning challenges, incorporating insights and case examples from Jessa Rogers, to ensure culturally sensitive discourse.  

  • Opening Cases at the beginning of each chapter provide localised contexts for the discussion to follow 

Rick Churchill 

Tiffani Apps  

Jantiena Batt    

Karley Beckman  

Peter Grainger  

Jessica Holloway 

Amanda Keddie  

Will Letts  

Jenny Mackay 

Michèle McGill 

Julianne Moss  

Michael Nagel  

Kylie Shaw  

with Jessa Rogers 

Chapter 1. Introducing teaching as a profession
Chapter 2. Historical insights into teaching
Chapter 3. Student learning
Chapter 4. Understanding and motivating students
Chapter 5. Learner diversity, pedagogy and educational equity
Chapter 6. The curriculum
Chapter 7. Planning for practice: connecting curriculum, assessment and pedagogy
Chapter 8. Pedagogy: the agency that connects teaching with learning
Chapter 9. Organising the learning environment
Chapter 10. Teaching with digital technologies
Chapter 11. Interactive student engagement and management
Chapter 12. Assessment and what matters: feedback, reporting and fairness
Chapter 13. Reflective practice
Chapter 14. Theorising about teaching practice
Chapter 15. Professional, ethical and legal issues for teachers
Chapter 16. The future of teaching: schooling, equity and social change

As part of Wiley’s ongoing commitment to higher education, the Wiley Affordability Program is dedicated to providing you with premium Wiley learning resources at an affordable price. We believe that every student has a right to access quality resources, no matter what your budget. Now, we are even better equipped than before to do what we do best; help teachers teach and students learn.

Interactive eText: 9781394267255
Textbook with Interactive eText Code: 9781394267248

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