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Powerful Schools: Schools as Drivers of Social and Global Mobility
Paperback,
25/03/2016,
£15.00
£13.50
Powerful Schools is a practical and pragmatic blueprint, showing how each and every school can grow rich in opportunities for individuals to develop the skills to become more socially and globally mobile, supported by people and organisations who are working to engage them in making the most of these opportunities.
What Every Teacher Needs to Know About Psychology
Paperback,
05/08/2016,
£18.00
£16.20
David Didau and Nick Rose attempt to lay out the evidence and theoretical perspectives on what they believe are the most important and useful psychological principles of which teacher ought to be aware.
Managing Teacher Workload: A Whole-School Approach to Finding the Balance
Paperback,
18/07/2016,
£12.00
£10.80
Edited by Nansi Ellis, assistant general secretary at leading teaching union ATL, Managing Teacher Workload brings together leading educationalists to discuss real, practical ways to solve the biggest problem in the profession: how to bring to an end the excessive working hours that have left morale for many at rock-bottom.
Slightly Awesome Teacher
Paperback,
01/08/2016,
£16.00
£14.40
Most books on teaching ask teachers to be inspirational, to operate at 100 miles an hour with creativity oozing out of every pore. Dominic Salles says that's unsustainable. But you can get brilliant results using some simple practices taken from the myriad of educational research on classroom practices.
Young People, Popular Culture And E
Paperback,
16/12/2010,
£36.99
£33.29
Explores the inter-relationship between the three fields and considers how these relationships have informed teaching practice, especially in the school context. In this book, reflective exercises, interviews, chapter summaries and useful websites will encourage and support student learning and the application of new concepts.
Diversity, Equality And Achievement in Education
Paperback,
09/02/2011,
£32.99
£29.69
Diversity and inclusion are issues very much at the forefront of education policy, and are covered in every childhood course. This book explains the issues and helps trainee teachers demonstrate good practice in this area.
Transforming Practice: Critical Issues in Equity, Diversity and Education
Paperback,
03/07/2012,
£29.99
£26.99
This Open University Reader critically examines educational issues of equity, diversity and social justice and how they are socially, culturally, economically rooted in educational practice across diverse educational settings and all sectors. It highlights research and good practice and pedagogies that support social justice and inclusivity.
Inclusive Education: Examining Equity on Five Continents
Paperback,
15/12/2011,
£32.50
£29.25
This book engages readers with real-world scenarios and critical reviews on the growth of inclusive education around the world. It investigates education, equity, and the sociocultural differences in public education systems.
Full on Learning: Involve Me and I'll Understand
Paperback,
27/07/2012,
£24.99
£22.49
Provides a blueprint for educators in various settings to construct the ideal conditions for effective learners to grow and develop. This title offers a range of practical suggestions and ideas to construct the ideal conditions for the characteristics of effective learners to flourish.
Working in Multiprofessional Contexts
Paperback,
20/04/2012,
£29.99
£26.99
Multiprofessional working unpacked for students and professionals.
Brief Counselling In Schools 3ed
Paperback,
10/11/2011,
£33.99
£30.59
A guide to helping and supporting young people experiencing difficulties at home and at school or college. Covering issues from low self-esteem and sexuality, to substance misuse and aggression, it draws on a method of brief integrative counselling to illustrate how a time-limited therapy can work in an often pressured and time-limited setting.
Education Policy
Paperback,
12/11/2012,
£29.99
£26.99
Using historical evidence and interviews with high-profile decision-makers in Education, this book analyses education policy in England and Wales since the Second World War.
Talent Management in Education
Paperback,
31/03/2010,
£32.99
£29.69
By focusing on talent management, and providing frameworks and explanations of key issues, this book details how to develop talented members of staff - a process that can ultimately help with building high performance schools and leadership depth.
Leading Schools from Failure to Success: How 3 Christian Headteachers
Hardback,
31/07/2005,
£9.99
£8.99
This book is about three examples of schools being transformed, not just temporarily but permanently with only one change of "personnel" - the head teacher. Otherwise the staff were unchanged, the pupil intake remained the same, but test and exam results below acceptable levels, and they were problems to their local education authorities.
Transformative Conversations: A Guide to Mentoring Communities Among Colleagues in Higher Education
Paperback,
10/05/2013,
£22.99
£20.69
From the Inter-generational Mentoring Community project, which develops the next generation of academic leaders, comes formation mentoring, a process to enable faculty to recover, sustain, and further develop a sense of vocation, mission, and purpose.
21st Century Boys: How Modern Life is Driving Them Off the Rails and How We Can Get Them Back on Track
Paperback,
28/02/2009,
£9.99
£8.99
A major new insight into the difficulties of raising boys, and how parents can help their sons fulfil their potential. From the author of TOXIC CHILDHOOD.
Researching Education
Paperback,
16/12/2010,
£39.99
£35.99
What is legitimate knowledge? What is the relationship between the collection and analysis of data? Looking at the theory and practice of researching education, this book examines the philosophical, historical, political and social contexts of research and the implications of these for the collection and analysis of data.
Not Quite A Teacher
Paperback,
19/05/2011,
£18.99
£17.09
A practical teacher training manual. It walks you through the training and initial teaching practice, offering practical advice and wisdom from the experienced vantage point of hindsight.
Learning Cultures In Online Education
Paperback,
10/12/2010,
£34.99
£31.49
Explores new ideasabout globalised virtual learning environments and in particular the implications for learners, teachers and institutions. >
Positive Placements
Paperback,
31/03/2011,
£25.99
£23.39
Unsure about where to do your placement? Scared about what might await you? Keen to make the most of every moment? This title guides students through the process of conceiving, planning, attending and learning from their educational placement.
Family Partnership Working
Paperback,
17/10/2011,
£34.99
£31.49
Provides clear guidance and advice on working with families in line with government guidelines
Leading Professional Practice In Education
Paperback,
02/11/2012,
£32.99
£29.69
Written by leading academics, this volume provides an overview of key contemporary themes in educational leadership
To Miss With Love
Hardback,
03/03/2011,
£12.99
£11.69
Meet Furious - sixteen, handsome and completely out of control. Nothing frightens him and no one can get through to him. Now meet Munchkin - a sweet kid with glasses who's an easy target and needs protecting. Then there's Seething and Deranged, two girls who are brimming with bad attitude.
Finnish Lessons : What Can the World Learn From Educational Change in
Paperback,
15/01/2012,
£33.95
£30.56
Reinventing Paulo Freire:A pedagogy of love
Paperback,
08/01/2002,
£29.99
£26.99
"Brazilian educator, Paulo Freire, best known for his work Pedagogy of the Oppressed, challenged education plans that contributed to the marginalization of minorities and the poor. Freire believed tha"
Exploring Professionalism
Paperback,
22/08/2008,
£18.99
£17.09
Exploring key issues in professional life such as how we define ourselves, how we learn as professionals, and what impact current changes and challenges are having on the nature of professional work, this book will offer a rounded selection of perspectives on professional life.
Adult Learning & La Recherche Feminine
Hardback,
15/12/2011,
£69.99
£62.99
Using Helene Cixous' notion of 'l'ecriture feminine' as an analogy for transformational learning and an investigative tool, Hoult explores why some adult learners are able to survive and thrive in the education system, despite facing significantly more challenges than the average student.
Classroom Assessment and the National Science Education Standards
Paperback,
12/07/2001,
£33.00
£29.70
An accompanying volume to the National Science Education Standards. Focusing on the teacher as the primary player in assessment, this book offers assessment guidelines and explores how they can be adapted to the individual classroom. It features examples, definitions, illustrative vignettes, and practical suggestions to help teachers.
Education and Social Change
Paperback,
01/08/2001,
£30.99
£27.89
Education has undergone significant and substantial changes over the decades. This book reviews these transformations and sets them into a broader context of social change. It draws on sociological perspectives and empirical data to explore the consequences of change for schools, teachers, parents and learners.
International Handbook Of Continuing Professional Development Of Teach
Paperback,
01/12/2005,
£30.99
£27.89
This book comprises a fascinating mix of conceptual framing, accounts of purposes and practices, case studies and analyses of best practice from a range of highly regarded writers in the field.
First Year at University
Paperback,
01/01/2010,
£30.99
£27.89
This book offers a range of practical strategies, underpinned by relevant research, which lecturers can implement when charged with working with first year students in order to ease their transition to higher education.
Improving Learning Through Consulting Pupils
Paperback,
30/03/2007,
£38.99
£35.09
Drawing on research carried out as part of the Teaching and Learning Research Programme, this work discusses the potential of consultation as a strategy for signalling a more partnership-oriented relationship in teaching and learning. It also examines the challenges of introducing and sustaining consultative practices.
Actor-Network Theory in Education
Paperback,
28/05/2010,
£34.99
£31.49
Actor-network theory (ANT) has enjoyed wide uptake in the social sciences, particularly in science and technology studies, and is increasingly attracting the attention of educational researchers. This title traces how learning and practice emerge, shows what scales are at play, and demonstrates what this means for educational possibilities.
Readings for Learning to Teach in the Secondary School
Paperback,
01/02/2010,
£34.99
£31.49
Covers topics such as motivation, troublesome classroom behavior, ability grouping, inclusive education, personalized learning, and testing achievement and underachievement. This title is suitable for students studying, researching and writing at M level on PGCE courses, as well as those on other secondary education courses and masters degrees.
Theories and Practices of Development
Paperback,
24/02/2011,
£46.99
£42.29
Rev. ed. of: Theories and practices of development. 2005.
Developing Your Portfolio - Enhancing Your Learning and Showing Your Stuff: A Guide for the Early Childhood Student or Professional
Paperback,
01/04/2011,
£28.99
£26.09
Developing a teaching portfolio is becoming central to a career in education in the United States, and this practical handbook is a useful guide through the process. The text focuses on the needs of early childhood practitioners, and the demands placed on their learning and continuing career development.
Behaviour Guru: Behaviour Management Solutions for Teachers
Paperback,
01/09/2010,
£19.99
£17.99
Teaching isn't all about teaching, new teachers quickly realize that they need to be lion tamers too. This title tells teachers what the teacher training didn't, and offers strategies for dealing with the common, and extreme, classroom scenarios. It helps teachers, old and new, to assert their authority in the classroom.
Achieving Your Assessment and Quality Assurance Units (TAQA) 2ed
Paperback,
24/12/2013,
£19.99
£17.99
The comprehensive complete guide to the TAQA Award covering all units, written accessibly to support learners from all contexts with differing experience of training and assessments settings.
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