Postgraduate Module Descriptor


EDUM064: Secondary Subject and Curriculum Studies (School Direct)

This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.

Indicative Reading List

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

Allen J, et al (2012) Primary ICT: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice. 5th edition. Exeter, Learning Matters/Sage.

Arthur J, Grainger T. & Wray D (2010) Learning to Teach in the Primary School. 2nd edition. London, Routledge.

Capel, Leask and Turner (2016) Learning to Teach in the Secondary School. 7th edition. London, Routledge.

Dymoke, S. (ed) (2013) Reflective Teaching and Learning in the Secondary School. 2nd Edition. London. Sage.

Ellis, V. (ed) (2013) Learning and Teaching in Secondary Schools. 5th edition. London. Sage/Learning Matters.

Fautley, M. and Savage, J. (2007) Creativity in Secondary Education. Exeter. Learning Matters.

Hayes D (2009) Learning and Teaching in Primary Schools. Exeter, Learning Matters/Sage.

Littledyke M, Ross K and Lakin L (2013) Science Knowledge and Environment. 2nd edition. London, David Fulton/Routledge.

Medwell J, et al (2012) Primary English: Knowledge and Understanding (6th Edition). Exeter, Learning Matters/Sage.

Mooney C, et al (2012) Primary Mathematics: Teaching Theory and Practice. 6th edition. Exeter, Learning Matters/Sage.

Petty, G. (2009) Teaching Today A Practical Guide. 4th edition. Cheltenham. Nelson Thornes.

Pritchard, A. (Nov. 2013) Ways of Learning: Learning Theories and Learning Styles in the Classroom. 3rd edition London. Routledge/David Fulton.

Proctor A, et al (2012) Learning to Teach in the Primary Classroom. London, Routledge.

Skinner, D. (2010) Effective Teaching and Learning in Practice. London. Continuum                                                           

Wallace B (2012) Teaching Thinking Skills across the Primary Curriculum. London, Routledge.

Wilson A (2009) Creativity in Primary Education. 2nd edition. Exeter, Learning Matters/Sage.