9,119円 Why Reading Literature in School Still Matters: Imagination, Interpretation, Insight explains how a reader's involvement with literary texts can create conditions for developing deep insight into human experience, and how teachers can develop these interpretive possibilities in school contexts. D...

9,948円 Central to caring professions such as teaching is the need to notice and be sensitive to the experiences of pupils and teachers. Starting from this position, Researching Your Own Practice demonstrates that in order to develop your professional practice you must first develop your own sensitivitie...

105円 While many books are available that describe the theory, the history, the induction process and the potential results of hypnosis, induction scripts seem to be well-guarded secrets of the trade available only along with the high cost of a hypnotherapy training package. The scripts in this ebook w...

11,772円 How do curriculum, conceptions of knowledge and the schooling experiences of young people engage the great issues of this tumultuous time? Curriculum is always influenced by the events that shape our world, but when testing and bench-marking preoccupy us, we can forget the world that is both the ...

8,787円 First Published in 1998. For many primary teachers who do not have a Physical Education specialism the Physical Education (PE) lesson can be a daunting experience. This book aims to consider some of the possible reasons why the Physical Education lesson, although adequately planned, can go disast...

9,119円 To hear politicians talk, one would think the entire purpose of school is to assess children rather than educate them. Excitement about learning doesn't seem to be on anyone's agenda. The villains are those who profit from testing mania, make the tests, coach for testing, publish the books on whi...

3,149円 Differentiation is a key part of effective teaching and is currently an INSET priority for many secondary schools. By giving real-life examples, this book makes links between the theory of differentiation and some of the wide range of good practice already happening in schools. It explores the me...

11,440円 Managing the Entrepreneurial University is essential reading for both higher education administrators and those studying to enter the field. As universities have become more market focused, they have changed dramatically. But has the law kept up? This book explains fundamental legal concepts in c...

14,592円 This unique volume returns in its second edition, revised and updated with the latest advances in problem solving research. It is designed to provide readers with skills that will make them better problem solvers and to give up-to-date information about the psychology of problem solving. Professo...

11,109円 Promoting Diversity and Social Justice provides theories, perspectives, and strategies that are useful for working with adults from privileged groupsーthose who are in a more powerful position in any given type of oppression. The thoroughly revised edition of this accessible and practical guide o...

12,933円 Based on research about after-school experiences and dilemmas conducted over a four-year period with employed parents and their children, this book draws on the stories these parents and children told--often using their actual words--to emphasize the wide variety of children's after-school arrang...

10,612円 Offering a fresh approach to bringing life to schools and schools to life, this book goes beyond touting the benefits of learning gardens to survey them as a whole-systems design solution with potential to address myriad interrelated social, ecological, and educational issues. The theoretical and...