Product reviews for Making Every Lesson Count

Shaun Allison and Andy Tharby have utilised their vast experience at a very successful school to offer six evidence informed pedagogical principles which they consider have the greatest impact on learning outcomes for students. The discussions on the key principles of challenge, explanation, modelling, engagement in practice and feedback offer the reader a wealth of down to earth ideas focused on planning, delivery and assessment strategies.

The book abounds with realistic and practical advice with excellent sections on sharing excellence, benchmarking brilliance, direct challenge, explanation and modelling. It will provide inspirational reading for those contemplating entering teaching and those already treading the boards to gain the additional skills of delivery of learning and promoting positive student attitudes to facing the challenge of raising performance.