A Practical Guide. Petty: Teaching Today.

Written in "easy-to-understand chunks," making it a useful reference tool that practitioners can dip in and out of.

The book is designed as a comprehensive, readable introduction for those entering the teaching profession, particularly in further and higher education. It focuses on actionable methods rather than just abstract philosophy, providing specific techniques for:

Advice on room layout and professional responsibilities. Key Features

Modern editions include wide margins for note-taking and specific tasks for readers to complete to test their understanding. Reader Consensus

Detailed guidance on questioning techniques, group work, and direct instruction.