Rosenshine's Principles in Action

This book a great summary of how to use Rosenshine's "Principles of Instruction" in your own class. It's a short read, so highly recommended.

For past 3 months I have been studying how to tutor learning about learning theories etc. Now this book is so helpful in advising the best ways to teach and the author has taken Rosenshines principles of instruction and broke them down into 4 strands that are both logical and so helpful when building confidence in lesson planning. This as the work book has really given me confidence in my journey into teaching.I would say to any trainee teacher or tutor, buying this book and the workbook will really help you. It’s a valuable tool to keep by your side at all times. It’s small enough to fit in a bag and trust me this will be with me for a long time.Also check out the authors master class on YouTube, this book follows it very well. Well done Amazon on acquiring this title. It should be a teachers best seller

Sherrington's book is perfect reading for busy teachers. Whilst it is short and concise, it is nevertheless an incisive and a fully comprehensive guide to Rosenshine's 'Principles of Instruction".Sherrington gives context to the Principles in the introduction to his book, suggesting that they are worthy of our time because: (1) they bridge the gap between research and practice; (2) they are trustworthy because they have stood the test of time; and (3) they are recognisably authentic and will therefore appeal to busy teachers.The introduction is followed by a more detailed section in which Sherrington explores the four strands of the Principles. It is here that Sherrington offers practical, classroom-based examples of how the Principles might be applied. This will have huge appeal for teachers and leaders of learning.The final section of the book is a full reprinting of Rosenshine's paper 'Principles of Instruction' which is most useful to put alongside Sherrington's analysis of the ideas proposed by Rosenshine. Overall, this is a superb addition to any teaching and learning library and one which will surely become a standard text in time.

Short well structured book containing the principles and exposition regarding the expositions in practice. It doesn't take long to read the book and yet it contains lots of nuggets as well as some great principles for teaching practice based upon research evidence.

Easy to read and useful material

I’ve been reading this as part of my CPD . Perfect if you’re looking a focus to reflect on every term in turn.Practical ideas for the classroom included.