Deskilling in the education of teachers involves breaking down their tasks and delegating them to low-skill workers. This book encourages teachers to resist deskilling, to develop the ability to teach themselves and to become empowered. more »
Written in a user-friendly, jargon-free style, this text provides the reader with points of growth or change in the field of assessment. Each chapter in the text ends with a section on questions/exercises and further reading. more »
Model Number: BBT203120302DLDA
Author: Wendy Morgan, Queensland University of Technology,
Product Info This book describes how secondary teachers have planned and implemented critical literacy curricula on a range of topics from Skakespeare to the workplace. more »
Product Info Provides practical tips and examples from real life for doctoral students who may not be aware of the problems and pitfalls of writing a doctoral dissertation. more »
This book is a practical guide to teaching drama and provides a clear and coherent framework together with a theoretical underpinning which will allow teachers to create their own drama lessons from an informed standpoint. more »
Model Number: BBALSCTBAMXOOPDLDA
Author: Bryant, Sandra Cone
The Art of Storytelling is becoming a lost skill. In this day of digital communication, we are failing to develop our children's imaginations. Storytelling was vital to passing the oral histories and traditions of many races on this planet. Learn how to tell stories to your children. Turn ...more »
In most cities in the United States and Canada, the local college or university is the largest and most important employer in town. The role of the university and its relationship to the community has been a highly debated topic among educators, administrators and local business leaders. Through an in ...more »
Model Number: BBT0203487168DLDA
Author: Cole, Mike
Product Info A comprehensive study and reference book on equality and education. Covers topics such as race, disability, gender, sexuality and social class in a source book format. more »
Literacy has become central to debates on policy and practice in education in the UK and other English-speaking countries. This book introduces teachers to current thought on the place of literacy i... more » more »