Becoming an Outstanding Geography Teacher

by Mark Harris

Becoming an Outstanding Geography Teacher supports all geography teachers in offering a wide range of approaches to teaching and learning that will stimulate and engage students.

Providing a variety of techniques for planning inspiring geography lessons, the book shows teachers how they can use current resources in a more innovative way to produce outstanding results. Chapters include sample lesson plans which demonstrate each technique with a step-by-step discussion of the development of the lessons, and have a strong focus on activating learning and supporting pupils on their individual learning journeys. The book covers all aspects of geography teaching, including:

designing programmes of study differentiation　 questioning literacy and numeracy teaching A Level enquiry geography feedback and assessment.
Packed full of strategies and activities that are easy to implement, Becoming an Outstanding Geography Teacher is essential reading for newly qualified and experienced geography teachers who want to ensure outstanding teaching and learning in their classrooms.

216 pages, Hardcover

Published November 17, 2017

About the author

Mark Harris is a Vice Principal for Teaching and Learning, as well as being a Specialist Leader in Education for the Birmingham region. He designs and delivers training events nationally as well as offering bespoke professional development for institutes and individuals. Mark is also a guest lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Birmingham, UK.

Mark is passionate about teaching and learning and he has the drive and enthusiasm to share best practice ideas with teachers to help them improve the performance of the students they teach.

TRAINING
Mark is a dynamic and engaging trainer, demonstrating his passion, enthusiasm and expertise in teaching and learning. His sessions are described as practical, inspiring and memorable. Combining theory, achievable strategies and good humour, Mark is able to deliver training that can be employed the next day and he provides the framework so good practice can be sustained in the future.

CONSULTANCY
Mark is able to offer a range of consultancy services. Including:
• Coaching programmes
• NQT support
• Policy design
• Pupil Premium programmes
• Literacy across the curriculum
• Whole school improvement projects
To learn more about Mark Harris or to contact him visit the website: markharristeaching.com or email him at markharristeaching@gmail.com