TY - GEN AU - Dixie,Gererd TI - The trainee secondary teacher's handbook SN - 9781847063090 U1 - 373.11002341 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Continuum KW - Secondary schools-Handbook KW - Teaching skills & techniques N1 - PB N2 - This comprehensive handbook has been written for all those interested in becoming a secondary school teacher. The author offers initial guidance on the 'pros and cons' of choosing teaching as a career before going on to provide advice on how to make a successful application for a place on a training course. The handbook moves on to cover everything you will need to know in order to enjoy a successful training year and ultimately to start that all-important first job. Detailed practical advice is given on; finding out whether teaching really is for you - choosing the right course - preparing and applying for your training course - getting to grips with educational jargon - making the most of your training programme - succeeding in your teaching practice schools - looking ahead to your induction year. This book is a must for anyone interested in becoming a secondary school teacher ER -