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 »
This book addresses the problem of how best to evaluate and improve the standard of teaching in higher education in a climate of accountability and appraisal. Linking educational theory with the practical realities of teaching, it argues that becoming an effective teacher in higher education involves ...more »
Examining how Australia, the UK and Canada have tried to meet the needs of pupils with special educational needs, this book looks at the major issues, types of provisions and resourcing which have been offered and a vision of the future. more »
This book draws together a range of issues about the use of ICT in the classroom into one volume. It encourages students and teachers to reflect on issues so that they can make reasoned and informed judgements about their teaching. more »
Product Info This book is designed to help teachers to deal with and resolve the most awkward situations within a school in the most effective and ethical ways. more »
Presents research into the differences in boys' and girls' experiences of the reading and writing curriculum at home and in school. The book includes an outline of the theoretical debates on gender difference and academic achievement. more »
More than 70 per cent of newly qualified secondary teachers feel that their initial teacher training courses have not prepared them for all aspects of their role. This book tackles the issues which new teachers find difficult. more »
Blends theory and practice to present a broad introduction to the practice of teaching English in secondary school classrooms. It looks at how students and practising teachers can monitor and develop their own practices. more »
Model Number: BBT0203009843DLDA
Author: Tiles, J. E.
During the first half of the century, John Dewey's highly original philosophy exerted an important influence on both academic philosophy and educational thinking in the United States. Between the two world wars he acquired a national reputation as a political thinker and activist, which has not since ...more »
The second edition of this popular text meets the continued and increasing demand of teachers to apply professional development techniques from other areas of work to their own profession. more » more »
Shows what is required to make a continuing career in academic research and gives advice on taking alternative career paths. The authors provide advice on sources of advertised and unadvertised vacancies as well as practical search skills. more »
Model Number: BBT203154835DLDA
Author: Capel, Susan (Ed.)
Product Info This book encourages student-teachers, NQTs and practising teachers to reflect on issues important to planning, teaching and evaluating physical education. more »
