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Our titles are here to help you guide and teach young children through their critically learning stages. Areas within education are covered in many of our featured titles below. Please browse this area for information on the essentials for teaching, managing special needs, and much more. Browse through the menu on the left to find specific titles or why not make the most of our product search box.



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Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Primary Music
Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Primary Music

Donna Minto

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9781408223260
ISBN10: 1408223260
£14.99 Further info on Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Primary Music Buy Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Primary Music

Games, Ideas and Activities for Primary Music is a handy tool for Primary Music teachers; it is packed full of simple activities for your classroom and is organised by skill –...
Early Childhood Curriculum
Early Childhood Curriculum
Developmental Bases for Learning and Teaching
5th Edition

Sue Wortham

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9780137152339
ISBN10: 0137152337
£58.99 Further info on Early Childhood Curriculum Buy Early Childhood Curriculum

With a solid theoretical focus and child-centered approach, Early Childhood Curriculum stresses the importance of students understanding the foundations of their field before they develop an...
Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Primary Drama
Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Primary Drama

Michael Theodorou

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9781408223291
ISBN10: 1408223295
£14.99 Further info on Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Primary Drama Buy Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Primary Drama

The book aims to provide ready-made drama lesson ideas, in the three key areas of movement, voice and character. These activities will considerably reduce the workload for many overburdened teacher...
Classroom Gems: Creative Activities for the Secondary Classroom
Classroom Gems: Creative Activities for the Secondary Classroom

Mark Labrow

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9781408225578
ISBN10: 1408225573
£14.99 Further info on Classroom Gems: Creative Activities for the Secondary Classroom Buy Classroom Gems: Creative Activities for the Secondary Classroom

Stimulating creativity and motivation in the secondary classroom, this book can be used in any secondary lesson to enhance the creativity of key stage 3 and 4 pupils. Focusing on creativity, confid...
The Art of Creative Teaching: Primary Science
The Art of Creative Teaching: Primary Science
Big Ideas, Simple Rules

Alan Haigh

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9781408228029
ISBN10: 1408228025
£14.99 Further info on The Art of Creative Teaching: Primary Science Buy The Art of Creative Teaching: Primary Science

Concise, simple, yet motivating and inspiring, Haigh’s book hones in on the essential ‘big’ ideas behind the craft of teaching primary science, condensing them into manage...
Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Learning Outside the Primary Classroom
Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Learning Outside the Primary Classroom

Paul Barron

Oct 2009
ISBN13: 9781408225608
ISBN10: 1408225603
£14.99 Further info on Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Learning Outside the Primary Classroom Buy Classroom Gems: Games, Ideas and Activities for Learning Outside the Primary Classroom

With outdoor education is resurfacing as a recommended method for teachers to use,this book offers ideas and activities to help teachers bring the outdoors into their teaching.These ideas for learn...
Essentials of Young Adult Literature
Essentials of Young Adult Literature
2nd Edition

Carl Tomlinson, Carol Lynch-Brown

Oct 2009
ISBN13: 9780137043149
ISBN10: 0137043147
£37.99 Further info on Essentials of Young Adult Literature Buy Essentials of Young Adult Literature

Based on a genre approach to literature, Essentials of Young Adult Literature offers students and instructors a well-organized, clearly-written overview of young adult literature. T...
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Taking Care of Behaviour
Taking Care of Behaviour
Practical Skills for Teachers

Paul Dix

Jan 2007
ISBN13: 9781405832755
ISBN10: 1405832754
£16.95 Further info on Taking Care of Behaviour Buy Taking Care of Behaviour

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...
Developing Professional Practice 0-7
Developing Professional Practice 0-7

Sonia Blandford, Catherine Knowles

Aug 2009
ISBN13: 9781405841146
ISBN10: 1405841141
£24.99 Further info on Developing Professional Practice 0-7 Buy Developing Professional Practice 0-7

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...
Perspectives on Play
Perspectives on Play
Learning for Life

Avril Brock, Sylvia Dodds, Pam Jarvis, Yinka Olusoga

Sep 2008
ISBN13: 9781405846738
ISBN10: 1405846739
£21.99 Further info on Perspectives on Play Buy Perspectives on Play

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...
Child Development
Child Development
Theory and Practice 0-11

Jonathan Doherty, Malcolm Hughes

Mar 2009
ISBN13: 9781405821278
ISBN10: 1405821272
£27.99 Further info on Child Development Buy Child Development

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
Childhood
Services and Provision for Children

Phil Jones, Dorothy Moss, Pat Tomlinson, Sue Welch

Sep 2007
ISBN13: 9781405832571
ISBN10: 1405832576
£21.99 Further info on Childhood Buy Childhood

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...
The Early Years Professional's Complete Companion
The Early Years Professional's Complete Companion

Pam Jarvis, Jane George, Wendy Holland

Sep 2009
ISBN13: 9781408203699
ISBN10: 1408203693
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This book is the essential handbook to support all those considering or working towards achieving Early Years Professional Status (EYPS) whichever pathway they embark on. Organised into...
Classroom Gems: Games and Activities for Primary Modern Foreign Languages
Classroom Gems: Games and Activities for Primary Modern Foreign Languages

Nicola Drinkwater

Sep 2008
ISBN13: 9781405873925
ISBN10: 1405873922
£14.99 Further info on Classroom Gems: Games and Activities for Primary Modern Foreign Languages Buy Classroom Gems: Games and Activities for Primary Modern Foreign Languages

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...
Classroom Gems: Practical Ideas, Games and Activities for the Primary Classroom
Classroom Gems: Practical Ideas, Games and Activities for the Primary Classroom

Paul Barron

Sep 2008
ISBN13: 9781405859455
ISBN10: 1405859458
£14.99 Further info on Classroom Gems: Practical Ideas, Games and Activities for the Primary Classroom Buy Classroom Gems: Practical Ideas, Games and Activities for the Primary Classroom

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...
Taking Care of Behaviour
Taking Care of Behaviour
Practical Skills for Teachers

Paul Dix

Jan 2007
ISBN13: 9781405832755
ISBN10: 1405832754
£16.95 Further info on Taking Care of Behaviour Buy Taking Care of Behaviour

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
The Essential Guide to Teaching

Susan Davies

Aug 2006
ISBN13: 9781405812603
ISBN10: 1405812605
£21.99 Further info on The Essential Guide to Teaching Buy The Essential Guide to Teaching

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
The Essential Guide to Lesson Planning

Leila Walker

May 2008
ISBN13: 9781405872775
ISBN10: 1405872772
£12.99 Further info on The Essential Guide to Lesson Planning Buy The Essential Guide to Lesson Planning

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...
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Practical Research
Practical Research
Planning and Design: International Edition
9th Edition

Paul Leedy, Jeanne Ormrod

May 2009
ISBN13: 9780131365667
ISBN10: 0131365665
£35.99 Further info on Practical Research Buy Practical Research

For a wide variety of graduate or undergraduate research courses.Written in uncommonly engaging and elegant prose, this text is a "do-it-yourself, understand-it-yourself” manual desig...
Child Development
Child Development
International Edition
8th Edition

Laura Berk

Aug 2008
ISBN13: 9780205507061
ISBN10: 0205507069
£42.99 Further info on Child Development Buy Child Development

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...
50 Literacy Strategies
50 Literacy Strategies
Step-by-Step
3rd Edition

Gail Tompkins

Apr 2008
ISBN13: 9780135158166
ISBN10: 0135158168
£14.99 Further info on 50 Literacy Strategies Buy 50 Literacy Strategies

The new edition of 50 Literacy Strategies: Step by Step by Gail E. Tompkins is a conveniently organized resource for all elementary and middle school teachers, providing research-based and classroom-t...
Fifty Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners
Fifty Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners
3rd Edition

Adrienne Herrell, Michael Jordan

Jan 2007
ISBN13: 9780131992665
ISBN10: 013199266X
£22.99 Further info on Fifty Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners Buy Fifty Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners

The third edition of Fifty Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners includes a rich assortment of practical features to support teachers as they meet some of the more dauntin...
Bridging English
Bridging English
4th Edition

Joseph Milner, Lucy Milner

Jul 2007
ISBN13: 9780132397476
ISBN10: 0132397471
£51.99 Further info on Bridging English Buy Bridging English

Bridging English, fourth edition, is a comprehensive English methods text that is structured on James Moffett’s conception of the “universe of discourse” in the teaching of English: tal...
Early Childhood Studies
Early Childhood Studies

Jane Johnston, Lindy Nahmad-Williams

Sep 2008
ISBN13: 9781405835329
ISBN10: 140583532X
£24.99 Further info on Early Childhood Studies Buy Early Childhood Studies

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...
Psychology in Education
Psychology in Education

Anita Woolfolk, Vivienne Walkup, Malcolm Hughes

Nov 2007
ISBN13: 9781405835411
ISBN10: 1405835419
£29.99 Further info on Psychology in Education Buy Psychology in Education

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...
Literature for Today's Young Adults
Literature for Today's Young Adults
8th Edition

Alleen Nilsen, Kenneth Donelson

May 2008
ISBN13: 9780205593231
ISBN10: 0205593232
£64.99 Further info on Literature for Today's Young Adults Buy Literature for Today's Young Adults

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...

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