100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers- Interventions focuses on low-effort, high-impact interventions that can be used at Key Stages 3 to 5. It includes tips for improving academic performance, ways of raising standards of teaching and learning, and plans for promoting a rich culture for learning and high expectations. This dip-in-and-out guide shares a wide range of practical and manageable solutions to improve interventions in the classroom.
As a teacher you are pushed every year to improve the results of your learners but no one ever really tells you how to do it! Regrettably, there are no quick fixes or silver bullets to unlocking the potential of students and this can be challenging at the best of times. However, assistant headteacher Laura O’Leary presents 100 ideas, techniques and activities for effective interventions that can be used throughout the school year to raise attainment and improve the progress of every student.
This invaluable resource focuses on specific areas for intervention including common barriers to achievement, such as behaviour, attendance and organisational skills, supporting key cohorts (pupil premium and students with SEND and EAL), and literacy and numeracy skills. There are even ideas for ensuring that students are revision and exam ready. 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers- Interventions is ideal for all secondary teachers, leaders, SENCOs and teaching assistants who wish to plan effective interventions that will enable young people to succeed.100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers- Interventions presents ideas, techniques and activities for effective interventions that can be used at Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5 to raise attainment and improve the progress of every student. Exploring specific areas of intervention, this practical guide is ideal for all secondary teachers who wish to plan effective interventions that will enable young people to succeed.
Laura O’Leary is assistant headteacher at a secondary school in Nottingham where she is responsible for leading teaching and learning as well as professional development. Previously, she was a content advisor for the BBC, writing scripts for Key Stage 3 Bitesize video clips. Laura is a lover of new teaching and learning ideas and trialled an approach to Key Stage 4 revision and intervention in 2017 which she shared on Twitter using differenceaday. Some of these ideas have since been shared on education blogs including Teacher Toolkit and Try This Teaching.
Paperback. 144 pages. 128 x 195mm.
