Includes index.

In true Sue Cowley style, this book provides an utterly practical and definitive guide to the profession of teaching. Drawing on the advice of professionals from every sphere of education, Sue Cowley gives a vivid insider’s perspective into the work of being a teacher in all its aspects – planning, teaching, assessment, technology, management, career progression and much, much more. Illustrated throughout with checklists, real-life documents and soundbites from teachers at the chalkface, this is the most user-friendly, entertaining, realistic book on teaching ever published.