A detailed study of all aspects of mentoring in PE. The views of teachers in the UK, Australia and the USA are combined to discuss issues such as the need of PE mentors in schools; planning mentor training programmes and trainees' experiences of mentoring. more »
Product Info Young argues the need to rethink post-16 education to shift focus onto vocational education, school-work issues and lifelong learning. more »
This book offers a fascinating yet disturbing account of the significance of racism in the lives of young children and shows how they make sense of experiences with their understanding of race, gender and sexuality. more »
Model Number: BBT203148649DLDA
Author: Edited by Peter King and Robert Protherough
Written by practising teachers, Challenge of English in the National Curriculum examines the role of past and present policy, while also answering key questions on the practical day to day issues of concern to teachers of English. more »
This book reasserts the importance for a strong view of knowledge for a robust sociology of knowledge, for analysing and formulating curricula and for a relevant approach to education policy. ... more » more »
Community education is now a worldwide phenomenon, though its form varies widely depending on the social and historical context of each country and the needs of its people. This book examines the range of community education now being undertaken. more »
This book focuses on theoretical and methodological issues, though with a clear series of links to practices in assessment, especially state and national approaches to classroom based assessment in the USA, UK and Australia. more »
Examines teaching methods, motivating learners and matching work to children, how to structure children's learning, teaching literacy, special educational needs and working with parents. more » more »
Argues that pre-school children have a less apprehensive view of the future than adolescents and that an effective programme in the early years can counteract the difficulties youths experience. more » more »
Model Number: BBT0203486994DLDA
Author: Southworth
A practical handbook which senior staff in primary schools can use to support their activities in evidence-based management. This book will provide guidance on the need to conduct and act upon quality reviews and evidence-based analysis. more »
Model Number: BBHC0061192759DLDA
Author: Jacobs, Lynn F.
The Professors' Guide to Getting Good Grades in College is the first book to reveal the insider secrets about how professors really grade. The book offers high-value, practical tips about how to succeed at each of the five grade-bearing moments of the semester: (1) The Start (2) The Class (3) The Exam ...more »
Product Info This book gives a series of briefings on the main issues in primary education and the implications for schools and is presented in a convenient A-Z format. more »