TY - BOOK AU - Carroll, M. R. AU - McCulloch, Margaret, TI - Understanding teaching and learning in primary education SN - 9781446270622 [paperback] PY - 2014/// CY - London PB - SAGE Publishing Ltd. KW - Elementary school teaching KW - Education KW - Elementary KW - Primary N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: 1. The context for primary education in the twenty-first century Mike Carroll and Margaret McCulloch -- 2. Childhood and diversity Julie McAdam and Evelyn arizpe -- 3. Early years education Mary Wingrave -- 4. Models of teaching and learning Mike Carroll -- 5. Planning for learning and teaching in the primary classroom Maureen Farrell and A. Graeme Pate -- 6. Social and emotional contexts for learning Margaret McCulloch -- 7. Identity, relationships and behaviour George Head -- 8. Developing a capacity for learning Vivienne Baumfield -- 9. Collaborative learning Mike Carroll -- 10. Interdisciplinary learning Mike Carroll and Fiona McGregor -- 11. Creating challenge in the classroom Margaret Sutherland and Niamh Stack -- 12. Assessment for learning Louise Hayward and Ernest Spencer -- 13. Education for global citizenship and sustainable development Alan Britton -- 14. Spiritual development Leonardo Franchi and Leon Robinson -- 15. Teaching for creativity and creative teaching Moyra Boland, Margaret Jaro and Jan McDonald -- 16. Digital learning Stephen Boyle and david McKinstry -- 17. Transitions George MacBride and Margaret McCulloch -- 18. Working with other adults Mike Carroll -- 19. Working together: Improvement through practitioner inquiry Beth Dickson and Irene McQueen -- 20. Leadership for learning: the evolving role of the primary teacher Christine Forde and Margery McMahon ER -