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  • Creativity and Writing Creativity and Writing
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    Creativity and Writing

    This clear yet authoritative book affirms the vital role of creativity in writing and considers and encourages flexible, innovative practices in teaching. Importantly, the book reflects upon teachers' imaginative and artistic involvement in the writing...
    $465.70

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  • Democratic Learning Democratic Learning
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    Democratic Learning

    The time has come to challenge many of the age-old assumptions about schools and school learning. In this book leading thinkers from around the world offer a different vision of what schools are for.
    $129.16

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  • The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Teaching and Learning The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Teaching and Learning
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    The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Teaching and Learning

    In this new Reader, Ted Wragg has carefully selected contributions to reflect enduring and contemporary trends in the field of Teaching and Learning. Focusing on the major issues confronting education today, this lively and informative Reader provides a...
    $388.08

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  • Learning Science Outside the Classroom Learning Science Outside the Classroom
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    Learning Science Outside the Classroom

    Using case studies of best practice, the book offers practical guidance for practitioners in both primary and secondary schools, enabling you to widen the scientific experience and understanding of your pupils.
    $388.08

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  • Teaching Character Education through Literature Teaching Character Education through Literature
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    Teaching Character Education through Literature

    This book shows how secondary and post-secondary teachers can help students become more responsive to the ethical themes and questions that emerge from the narratives they study. It helps teachers to integrate character education into the...
    $145.46

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  • Professional Values and Practice Professional Values and Practice
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    Professional Values and Practice

    Using practical and jargon-free activities, this book analyzes the eight new standards implemented by the General Teaching Council, describing what you need to know, understand and demonstrate as you work towards Qualified Teacher Status.
    $97.80

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  • Understanding Special Educational Needs Understanding Special Educational Needs
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    Understanding Special Educational Needs

    Teachers need to be fully equipped to respond to diversity in today's classrooms now more than ever before. The Professional Standards for Qualified Teacher Status and Induction Standards are now the driving force behind initial teacher education, and...
    $388.08

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  • Preparing to Teach
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    Preparing to Teach

    Preparing for your teacher training course? This book gives you a flavour of what it will be like. The authors take you through the various 'rites of passage' that you will encounter including real-life stories from student-teachers on...
    $62.78

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  • Addressing Difficulties in Literacy Development Addressing Difficulties in Literacy Development
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    Addressing Difficulties in Literacy Development

    Together with Contextualising Difficulties in Literacy Development, this reader forms the basis of the Open University's Difficulties in Literacy Development course, and is ideal for similar courses nationally and internationally.
    $129.16

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  • Behaviour Problems in the Early Years Behaviour Problems in the Early Years
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    Behaviour Problems in the Early Years

    Addressing the issue of behaviour problems in the early years, this book offers early years practitioners a practical and well-researched resource covering subjects such as:the nature and extent of behaviour problems in the early yearsdefinitions of...
    $100.31

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  • Making Sense of Lifelong Learning Making Sense of Lifelong Learning
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    Making Sense of Lifelong Learning

    Making Sense of Lifelong Learning looks beyond the rhetoric about lifelong learning (LLL), and asks long overdue questions such as, Who is actually in need of LLL? What are the motives of institutions, employers and the Government in promoting LLL? And,...
    $145.46

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  • Higher Education and Social Class Higher Education and Social Class
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    Higher Education and Social Class

    Working class groups have historically been excluded from participation in higher education. Past decades have seen an expansion of the system towards a more inclusive higher education, but participation among people from working class groups has...
    $388.08

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  • Sustainable Development and Learning Sustainable Development and Learning
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    Sustainable Development and Learning

    This book examines the difficult and wide-ranging issues relating to how we understand our environment, our place in it, and how we choose to act. This comprehensive text provides an overview of these developing key issues, illustrating how - through...
    $124.13

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  • Equality and Power in Schools Equality and Power in Schools
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    Equality and Power in Schools

    Based on a study of 12 schools over a two-year period, this book explores issues of equality and power both in the classroom and in the staffroom. Through classroom observation, interviews with pupils and staff, focus groups and questionnaires, the...
    $119.12

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  • Schooling the Child Schooling the Child
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    Schooling the Child

    What is a child?How is the concept of childhood defined?This book aims to explore these perennial and complex questions by looking at the way in which society constructs and understands childhood. The authors focus in particular on the school, a key...
    $119.12

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  • Teaching Music in Secondary Schools Teaching Music in Secondary Schools
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    Teaching Music in Secondary Schools

    Teaching Music in Secondary Schools is the accompaniment to its practical-based counterpart Aspects of Teaching Secondary Music. Together they form a comprehensive resource for those engaged with Initial Teacher Training and Continuing Professional...
    $111.59

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  • Youth, Education and Risk Youth, Education and Risk
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    Youth, Education and Risk

    Youth, Education and Risk: Facing the Future provides a provocative and valuable insight into how the dramatic social and economic changes of the last twenty years have affected the lives of Western youth. Covering young people's attitudes towards...
    $110.10

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  • Teaching Across the Early Years 3-7 Teaching Across the Early Years 3-7
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    Teaching Across the Early Years 3-7

    This practical and accessible book explores ways of developing continuity and coherence in children's learning from three to seven years old. It is based around three case studies in which tutors on Initial Teacher Training courses worked with early...
    $135.02

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  • A Passion for Teaching A Passion for Teaching
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    A Passion for Teaching

    This book is a celebration and an acknowledgement of the various forms of intellectual, physical, emotional and passionate endeavours in which teachers at their best engage.Christopher Day demonstrates that teachers with a passion for teaching are those...
    $129.57

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  • The Performing School The Performing School
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    The Performing School

    This specially commissioned collection of perspectives offers an analysis of the new organisation of the teaching profession - reconstructed around the notion of performance and the implications of a performance culture. The Performing School examines...
    $131.67

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  • Issues in Physical Education Issues in Physical Education
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    Issues in Physical Education

    Issues in Physical Education stimulates student-teachers, NQTs and practising physical education teachers to reflect on issues important to improving teaching in physical education. It encourages reflection and debate as an important part of professional...
    $465.70

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  • Hope and Education Hope and Education
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    Hope and Education

    This book is a rallying cry to teachers at a time when many in the profession feel profoundly pessimistic about their work and the future of education. In this uplifting book, David Halpin suggests ways of putting the hope back into education, exploring...
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  • Fashioning Vienna Fashioning Vienna
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    Fashioning Vienna

    This book seeks, through an examination of the form and content of his texts, to extend our understanding of Adolf Loos and his role in the struggle to define the nature of modernity in Vienna at the turn of the nineteenth century. It makes extensive...
    $271.04

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  • Wellbeing in Higher Education Wellbeing in Higher Education
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    Wellbeing in Higher Education

    Drawing on holistic research and professional practice, this book provides rich empirical, scientific, and clinical lenses to the discourse on wellbeing in higher education.The authors have appraised the underlying, conceptual, empirical, and applied...
    $346.39

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  • Research Through, With and As Storying Research Through, With and As Storying
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    Research Through, With and As Storying

    Research Through, With and As Storying explores how Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars can engage with storying as a tool that disassembles conventions of research. The authors explore the concept of storying across different cultures, times and...
    $53.28

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  • Educator Wellbeing Educator Wellbeing
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    Educator Wellbeing

    Educator Wellbeing, written in response to the 2020 Global Pandemic, speaks to the long-ignored expectations that Educators live with and the impact on their wellbeing that going above and beyond to serve their students has. This book is a relatable and...
    $409.81

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  • Rigor in the Remote Learning Classroom Rigor in the Remote Learning Classroom
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    Rigor in the Remote Learning Classroom

    Learn how to keep the rigor and motivation alive in a remote learning or hybrid K-12 classroom. In this essential book, bestselling author Barbara R. Blackburn shares frameworks and tools to help you move online without compromising the rigor of your...
    $230.52

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  • Virtues in the Public Sphere Virtues in the Public Sphere
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    Virtues in the Public Sphere

    Virtues in the Public Sphere features seventeen chapters by experts from a variety of different perspectives on the broad theme of virtue in the public sphere. Spanning issues such as the notion of civic friendship and civic virtue, it sheds light on the...
    $104.28

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  • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies in Music Education Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies in Music Education
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    Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies in Music Education

    This volume problematizes the historic dominance of Western classical music education and posits culturally sustaining pedagogy (CSP) as a framework through which music curricula can better serve increasingly diverse student populations.
    $104.28

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  • School Leadership in Malaysia School Leadership in Malaysia
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    School Leadership in Malaysia

    This new book provides a comprehensive overview of school leadership in Malaysia, at a time when effective leadership is widely recognised to be an essential component of successful schools. It is essential reading for postgraduate students and...
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  • Schools and Cultural Citizenship Schools and Cultural Citizenship
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    Schools and Cultural Citizenship

    ‘Why study the arts at school?’ This book offers a fresh perspective on this question. Informed by rigorous research, the book argues that the arts help young people to develop key skills, knowledge and practices that support them to become...
    $332.98

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  • Indigenous Identity Formation in Chilean Education Indigenous Identity Formation in Chilean Education
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    Indigenous Identity Formation in Chilean Education

    This book offers rich sociological analysis of the ways in which educational institutions influence indigenous identity formation in Chile. In doing so, Webb explores the mechanisms of new racism in schooling, and demonstrates how continued forms of...
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  • Intergenerational Income Mobility in China Intergenerational Income Mobility in China
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    Intergenerational Income Mobility in China

    Intergenerational income mobility is of great societal importance due to its relevance to equal socio-economic opportunity and future economic efficiency. In her book Dr Hou explores the potential role of education policy in reducing intergenerational...
    $104.28

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  • STEM and the Social Good STEM and the Social Good
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    STEM and the Social Good

    This compilation of empirical studies interrogates the global high-speed train of STEM education, particularly as a promise of social, economic, and political enfranchisement for marginalized communities. In this book, scholars of race, education, and...
    $372.01

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  • Maxine Greene and the Pedagogy of Social Imagination Maxine Greene and the Pedagogy of Social Imagination
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    Maxine Greene and the Pedagogy of Social Imagination

    Devoted to and inspired by the late Maxine Greene, a champion of education and advocator of the arts, this book recognizes the importance of Greene's scholarship by revisiting her oeuvre in the context of the intellectual historicity that shaped its...
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  • Confucian Philosophy for Contemporary Education Confucian Philosophy for Contemporary Education
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    Confucian Philosophy for Contemporary Education

    Most people would not associate Confucian philosophy with contemporary education. After all, the former is an ancient Chinese tradition, and the latter is a modern phenomenon. But this book shows otherwise, by explaining how millennia-old Confucian ideas...
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  • Phenomenology and Educational Theory in Conversation Phenomenology and Educational Theory in Conversation
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    Phenomenology and Educational Theory in Conversation

    Phenomenology and Educational Theory in Conversation challenges the abstract-technical understanding of education to orient the reader to the importance of relationality, intersubjectivity, and otherness to renew and reclaim the educational project.This...
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  • Stereotypes and Language Learning Motivation Stereotypes and Language Learning Motivation
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    Stereotypes and Language Learning Motivation

    This book explores stereotypes that learners of six Asian languages- Japanese, Mandarin, Korean, Myanmar, Thai and Vietnamese-hold about the target language country, its cultures and people. Some of the findings, such as the language learners' mental...
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  • Acculturation and School Adjustment of Minority Students Acculturation and School Adjustment of Minority Students
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    Acculturation and School Adjustment of Minority Students

    This book discusses the trajectories of minority students' acculturation in terms of school and family-related characteristics that are influential for school adjustment of minority youths. The process that ethnic minority youth undergo while adjusting...
    $384.88

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  • Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child
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    Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child

    This book explores the relationship with time in early childhood by arguing for the valuing of slow pedagogies and slow knowledge. Alison Clark points to alternative practices in Early Childhood Education and Care that enable a different pace and rhythm,...
    $84.41

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  • Screen Culture in the Global South Screen Culture in the Global South
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    Screen Culture in the Global South

    This volume adopts a transversal South-South approach to the study of visual culture in transnational, transcultural, and geopolitical contexts. This book was originally published as a special issue of Critical Arts.
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  • Education and Migration Education and Migration
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    Education and Migration

    This collected volume addresses issues pertaining to education and migration from a variety of philosophical and ethical perspectives. It is high time to critically analyze ethical issues in education under conditions of globalization, not only because...
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