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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...
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...
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...
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...
Designed for blended courses, or for courses which emaphasize special needs coverage in the Introduction to ECE course, this book focuses on supporting equity and academic success through exception...
This concise and accessible text is designed to prepare novice researchers in the planning, implementation, evaluation and writing-up of a small-scale research project, from first idea to finished...
Assuming no prior knowledge or experience of drama teaching, Brian Woolland’sTeaching Primary Drama offers a comprehensive introduction to the teaching of drama in the primary school, a...
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 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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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, 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...
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...
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...
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...
