Physical Education (PE) teaching and research is fundamental to the physical and social health of our communities. This book presents a selection of international scholarship in PE, helping students gain an understanding of the historical context in which various issues and debates within PE have emerged.

Explores the important ideas, policies and practices in religious and moral education. This book offers comprehensive coverage of the main issues and provides: explanation of the theoretical, policy and research developments; suggested classroom strategies for teaching and learning; and, further study including web links.

For this essential collection of readings on literacy and language, Teresa Grainger has carefully chosen journal articles and book chapters which offer significant and serious insights into the world of literacy in the 21st century.

Provides the reader with an impressive selection of articles on the history of education from a broad base, including a new introduction from the editor.

Provides a comprehensive selection of chapters and articles for those studying the Philosophy of Education, with a new Introduction from the editor.

Depicts a world of feuds, jealousies and rivalries that divided and disorganised the leadership of the British Isles' king's party, creating fluid and unpredictable conditions in which loyalties were frequently to individuals or factions rather than to any theoretical principle of allegiance to the crown.

Ruby hates herself so much that she often feels like a piece of rubbish than a little girl. Sometimes Ruby feels so miserable that she wants to sleep and never wake up again. Then one day, Ruby meets Dot, When Ruby feels Dot's kindness and understanding, something warm happens in her tummy, Dot helps Ruby to move from self-hate to self-respect.