Pimp your Lesson!: Prepare, Innovate, Motivate and Perfect - Softcover

Isabella Wallace is an Advanced Skills Teacher, working in the secondary sector in the UK. She has worked at senior curriculum level, has extensive experience of mentoring trainee teachers and of providing training sessions for PGCE students. Leah Kirkman is an experienced teacher, working in the secondary sector in the UK. Together, they have experienced both sides of the lesson observation process - as assessors and assessed, and know exactly what's needed to make a lesson outstanding.

Mentioned as a contender for the Diagram Prize. (The Bookseller)

"[An] inspiring book, Pimp Your Lesson! does exactly what its subtitle suggests: 'prepare, Innovate, Motivate and Perfect'... [it] is accessible and entertaining both for busy teachers who need to dip in for a nugget of advicem or for those who wish to read a more thorough overview of a specific educational initiative" (Music Teacher)

"No board marker is left unturned in this down-to-earth, yet pull-out-all-the-stops, practical guide to making teaching and learning outstanding in every aspect... Highly recommended for all teachers and trainee teachers"Sue Howarth, SSR, September 2008

"This is not a book aimed at particular subject specialists, but for all teachers of all subjects; and, given the ambition of that range, the authors should be congratulated on successfully managing to have useful things to offer most teachers in most subjects."Classroom, Spring 2008

'Extremely easy to read and there is a sense of lightness and humour throughout... Even though I have been a teacher for 29 years I learnt something from this book and will use it in my teaching.' (Primary Geographer)

Mentioned as a contender for the Diagram Prize. (Sanford Lakoff)

"[An] inspiring book, Pimp Your Lesson! does exactly what its subtitle suggests: 'prepare, Innovate, Motivate and Perfect'... [it] is accessible and entertaining both for busy teachers who need to dip in for a nugget of advice or for those who wish to read a more thorough overview of a specific educational initiative" (Sanford Lakoff)

'Extremely easy to read and there is a sense of lightness and humour throughout... Even though I have been a teacher for 29 years I learnt something from this book and will use it in my teaching.’ (Sanford Lakoff)