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This substantially revised text provides a comprehensive, highly accessible, and student friendly introduction to the principles, concepts, and methods currently used in educational research.
Understanding Research: a Consumer's Guide is the first text that places its focus squarely on the needs of the research consumer. This text helps develop in readers the skills,...
The Social Services Year Book 2009 continues the tradition of providing an invaluable reference source, with contact details of all statutory and non-statutory social services related organi...
The fifth edition of the Ekwall/Shanker Reading Inventory (ESRI) updates and reorganizes this highly successful informal reading inventory. The ESRI provides an expanded battery of 39...
This first edition text is specifically designed to help teachers work successfully with children who exhibit emotional and behavioral disorders by affording readers a comprehensive and holistic re...
CONNECTIONS... this revision includes more ways for teachers to connect with their adolescent students, and help them connect with good literature. The se...
Literacy coaches, learn to transform every interaction with teachers and students into an opportunity for learning! Renowned author Barbara Walker takes a positive ap...
You don’t need a personality transplant to learn and apply behaviour management strategies that work. Neither do you need to religiously follow the teachings of the latest ‘guru’ or...
This core introductory textbook offers an accessible yet rigorous approach to Early Childhood issues, addressing both Care and Education in the Early Years. It present...
The Developing Professional Practice series provides a thoroughly comprehensive and cutting edge guide to developing the necessary knowledge, skills and understanding for teaching within the...
This book examines current research and theoretical knowledge with regards to play as a medium of learning. It presents a review and critical analysis of research in the field whilst exp...
This accessible, pedagogically-rich and UK-authored text on Child Development links psychological theory to real classroom settings and scenarios, and is tailored specifically for those training to...
Childhood: Services and Provision for Children provides an important and timely contribution to the field of Childhood and Youth Studies. This cutting-edge text brings together, within a cri...
This new book embodies the philosophy of learning through play. It aims to equip those faced with teaching foreign languages in the primary sector with a large collection of classroom activities wh...
Practical Ideas for the Primary Classroom is a unique, indispensable resource for all those involved in primary teaching. Written by an experienced teacher, it offers inspir...
You don’t need a personality transplant to learn and apply behaviour management strategies that work. Neither do you need to religiously follow the teachings of the latest ‘guru’ or...
The Essential Guide to Teaching is invaluable reading for all ITT students and NQTs, tackling the practical issues they are likely to face in their first role as a teacher. This book offer...
The Essential Guide to Lesson Planning is intended to help trainee and newly qualified teachers come to grips with the daily lesson planning required from them. This book shows how the...
Read by more than half a million students worldwide, Berk’s Child Development has been the standard for 20 years. Now, this 20th anniversary edition builds on its long and successful...
This text makes more than a dozen instructional models clear and relevant for readers by placing them within a standards-based and instructionally aligned process. Based on current res...
With the current emphasis on standards-based education, teachers everywhere are searching for programs and practices that have the strongest positive effect on student achievement. Since its initia...
Introduction to Teaching, third edition, introduces beginning education students to the real world of teaching, providing education students with an honest look at the studen...
This first European adaptation of Anita Woolfolk’s market-leading text Educational Psychology is unrivalled in its field and is essential reading for anyone studying or inte...
Thoroughly updated and with new features, Literature for Today's Young Adults, Eighth Edition, the number one book in Young Adult Literature, continues to help teachers learn how to motiv...
With its inclusive view of literacy, Creating Literacy Instruction for All Students 6e emphasizes methods that have been validated by research and practice,while delivering th...
Focusing on reading and writing ability/disability from an interactive perspective, this text emphasizes the importance of understanding and addressing learner’s difficulties in relation to the...
