Cambridge Approaches to Learning and Teaching Business & Economics

Cambridge Approaches to Learning and Teaching Business & Economics

Author/s: Andrew Gillespie

Approaches to learning and teaching Business & Economics is the result of close collaboration between Cambridge University Press and Cambridge International Examinations.

Considering the local and global contexts when planning and teaching an international syllabus, the title presents ideas for Business and Economics with practical examples that help put theory into context.

This book is ideal support for those studying professional development qualifications or international PGCEs.

Features:

• Highly practical, this resource saves teacher-planning time with lesson ideas available to download from our supporting website.
• Contains ideas for classroom activities, differentiation, active learning, reflective practice and formative assessment.
• Presents ideas and practical examples in the context of Business and Economics.
• Gives examples based on recent pedagogical best practice and helps teachers put theory into practice.
• Teachers benefit from the shared global insights of both Cambridge University Press and Cambridge International Examinations.

Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Purpose and context of the book
• 3. The nature of Business and Economics
• 4. Key considerations
• 5. Interpreting a syllabus
• 6. Active learning
• 7. Assessment to Learning
• 8. Metacognition
• 9. Language awareness
• 10. Inclusive Education
• 11. Teaching with digital technologies
• 12. Global thinking
• 13. Reflective practice and pathways
• 14. Measuring Student Impact
• 15. Recommended Reading
• 16. Index.