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  • Success with Mathematics Success with Mathematics
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    Success with Mathematics

    Many students find the leap between school and university level mathematics to be significantly greater than they expected. Success with Mathematics has been devised and written especially in order to help students bridge that gap. It offers clear,...
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  • Modernising Education in Britain and China Modernising Education in Britain and China
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    Modernising Education in Britain and China

    In spite of the perceived differences between Eastern and Western culture and society, the education systems of Britain and China can be seen to share certain goals, priorities and challenges. Modernisation is very much a core objective for educators in...
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  • Assessing Teacher Effectiveness Assessing Teacher Effectiveness
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    Assessing Teacher Effectiveness

    How can we really evaluate teacher effectiveness? Systems of teacher appraisal and evaluation are being created across the world in order to monitor and assess teacher performance. But do the models used really give a fair evaluation? Based on...
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  • Schools, Markets and Choice Policies Schools, Markets and Choice Policies
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    Schools, Markets and Choice Policies

    Choice and selection are now cornerstones of education policies wherever these have been shaped by market economics. Now, as never before, schools can face uncertain futures, because their survival is determined by external factors such as admission...
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  • Effective Leadership for School Improvement Effective Leadership for School Improvement
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    Effective Leadership for School Improvement

    In a complex and multi-layered world, the conventional idea of great leadership being the result of the efforts of a single individual is rapidly becoming redundant. This book takes up the challenge of finding an alternative method of leadership in...
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  • Children, Families and Schools Children, Families and Schools
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    Children, Families and Schools

    Effective communication between the home and school is crucial for any child's education, but where special needs are concerned, creating good partnerships is essential. This book is concerned with home-school relations from an 'inclusive' perspective...
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  • Education with Character Education with Character
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    Education with Character

    The establishment of citizenship education as a compulsory subject has recently been accompanied by the government's policy of 'promoting education with character.' Schools are identified as having a crucial role to play in helping to shape and reinforce...
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  • Lessons for the Future Lessons for the Future
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    Lessons for the Future

    Drawing on the latest research in futures studies, this book provides new insights into ways of helping both students and teachers think more critically and creatively about their own future and that of wider society. It acknowledges the crucial role of...
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  • Leading Learners, Leading Schools Leading Learners, Leading Schools
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    Leading Learners, Leading Schools

    In this book, Robin Brooke-Smith explores the dynamics of schools as complex organisations. He presents a radical departure from established school improvement and effectiveness orthodoxies, offering a refreshing new approach to managing change and...
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  • Key Issues in Sustainable Development and Learning Key Issues in Sustainable Development and Learning
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    Key Issues in Sustainable Development and Learning

    This book presents seminal readings from existing literature alongside specially commissioned, critical vignettes from leading thinkers with interests in sustainable development and learning. The book sets out to inform readers about the many...
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  • History in the Early Years History in the Early Years
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    History in the Early Years

    History in the Early Years is an innovative and accessible guide to helping young children explore the past through their environment, family history and story. This fully revised edition includes guidance on introducing children to the past at the...
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  • From Teaching to Mentoring From Teaching to Mentoring
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    From Teaching to Mentoring

    What is mentoring? What makes a teacher a mentor?From Teaching to Mentoring is an argument for the power, practicality and the basic good of a simple educational idea. The authors advocate a sound, comprehensive and lifelong education, shifting the...
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  • Policy for Open and Distance Learning Policy for Open and Distance Learning
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    Policy for Open and Distance Learning

    Policy for Open and Distance Learning considers the questions that planners and policy makers in open and distance learning need to address at any level of education.Starting by analysing the range of purposes for which open and distance learning is...
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  • Supporting Lifelong Learning Supporting Lifelong Learning
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    Supporting Lifelong Learning

    This Open University Reader examines the practices of learning and teaching which have been developed to support lifelong learning, and the understanding and assumptions which underpin them. The selection of texts trace the widening scope of academic...
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  • Self-Evaluation in the Global Classroom Self-Evaluation in the Global Classroom
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    Self-Evaluation in the Global Classroom

    Self-evaluation is going global. This book describes what happened when teams of school students from across the world embarked on the trip of a lifetime to explore the school lives of their international contemporaries.The students involved in The...
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  • Teaching Design and Technology in Secondary Schools Teaching Design and Technology in Secondary Schools
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    Teaching Design and Technology in Secondary Schools

    Teaching Design and Technology in Secondary Schools begins by providing information on the nature, purpose and development of design and technology in schools. An aptitude for design and technology combines practical skills and theoretical knowledge, and...
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  • Making Progress in Writing Making Progress in Writing
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    Making Progress in Writing

    Children's achievements in writing lag behind their achievements in reading, speaking and listening. National tests are beginning to expose this gap and inevitably, it is raising concerns. The issue is not without controversy but regardless of the...
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  • Graduate Citizens Graduate Citizens
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    Graduate Citizens

    Following the introduction of student loans and tuition fees, the situation of students and new graduates has changed considerably. Set in this context, Graduate Citizens is a thought-provoking, and insightful look at the current generation of students'...
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  • Inside the Literacy Hour Inside the Literacy Hour
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    Inside the Literacy Hour

    The National Literacy Strategy is at the heart of the government drive to raise the standards in literacy in schools. Based on a research project conducted in classrooms during the first year of the National Literacy Strategy (NLS), this book provides a...
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  • Write for Children Write for Children
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    Write for Children

    Writing for children is not about writing little stories, it is about writing big stories, shorter. Children's literature is an art form in its own right, and this book is for everyone who wants not just to write for children, but to write well for them...
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  • Higher Education and Lifelong Learning Higher Education and Lifelong Learning
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    Higher Education and Lifelong Learning

    Responding to the emerging needs of lifelong learners arguably represents one of the most fundamental challenges facing higher education systems of the countries of the developing world. At the start of the new century the concept of Lifelong Learning...
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  • Extending Educational Reform Extending Educational Reform
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    Extending Educational Reform

    In an effort to improve student achievement, thousands of US schools have adopted school reform models devised externally by universities and other organizations. Such models have been successful in improving individual schools or groups of schools, but...
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  • Investigating Troublesome Classroom Behaviours Investigating Troublesome Classroom Behaviours
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    Investigating Troublesome Classroom Behaviours

    'Get on with your work!', 'Stop talking!', 'Pay attention!'Does it sound familiar?Research evidence worldwide shows that managing classroom behaviour continues to cause difficulties for teachers. It is not the acts of violence or defiance that grind down...
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  • Basic Education at a Distance Basic Education at a Distance
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    Basic Education at a Distance

    Open and distance learning has been used in many ways in the recent past to provide both primary education and adult education. The Commonwealth of Learning works with governments, schools and universities with the aim of strengthening the capacities of...
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  • Behind the Postcolonial Behind the Postcolonial
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    Behind the Postcolonial

    In Behind the Postcolonial Abidin Kusno shows how colonial representations have been revived and rearticulated in postcolonial Indonesia. The book shows how architecture and urban space can be seen, both historically and theoretically, as representations...
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  • Boys and Literacy Boys and Literacy
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    Boys and Literacy

    In recent years the issue of boys and literacy, namely that they are worse at it compared to girls, has become a key area of interest to all those concerned with the education of our children. This book highlights the key factors causing this divide and...
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  • Values in Sex Education Values in Sex Education
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    Values in Sex Education

    Sex education is rarely out of the news. Despite this, there exist surprisingly few studies of the principles, policies and practice of sex education. This book provides such an examination, focusing on the values to which children are exposed in sex...
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  • Labeling Labeling
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    Labeling

    A diverse group of contributors, from the fields of education, psychology, philosophy and cultural studies, explore the social phenomenon of labeling. The authors question the nature of labeling, its contexts and processes, looking in particular at its...
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  • Inspection Inspection
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    Inspection

    This text traces the development of different forms of inspection. It draws on a range of sources such as rigorous and informed research and inspection evidence, writing by key figures, teachers' own experiences, newspaper headlines and other comments,...
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  • Classroom Interactions and Social Learning Classroom Interactions and Social Learning
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    Classroom Interactions and Social Learning

    Today's classroom presents a wealth of opportunities for social interaction amongst pupils, leading to increased interest in teachers and researchers into the social nature of learning.While classroom interaction can be a valuable tool for learning,...
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  • Separating, Losing and Excluding Children Separating, Losing and Excluding Children
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    Separating, Losing and Excluding Children

    There has been an outpouring of children from schools over the last few years. The reasons for their exclusion from schools include: learning difficulties, behavioural problems or physical disability. Other reasons that are not dependent on a 'deficit'...
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  • Reading Series Fiction Reading Series Fiction
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    Reading Series Fiction

    This book investigates the 'series' in children's literature. The works of several well-known children's authors - UK and the US, traditional and contemporary - are analyzed, and using these examples, the book explores the special nature and appeal of...
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  • The Adult Music Student The Adult Music Student
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    The Adult Music Student

    In music, while coaching groups of adults in ensemble settings and teaching them in the independent studio is a longstanding tradition, most tertiary-level music courses do not address the specific issues associated with teaching adults. The Adult Music...
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  • A Critical Auto/Ethnography of Learning Spanish A Critical Auto/Ethnography of Learning Spanish
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    A Critical Auto/Ethnography of Learning Spanish

    The premise that intercultural contact produces intercultural competence underpins much rationalization of backpacker tourism and in-country language education. However, if insufficiently problematized, pre-existing constructions of cultural 'otherness'...
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  • Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy in Sport and Exercise Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy in Sport and Exercise
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    Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy in Sport and Exercise

    Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) is one of the most widely used counselling approaches in the world and is one of the original forms of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy in Sport and Exercise is the first and...
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  • Revisiting Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed Revisiting Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed
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    Revisiting Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed

    This reflection on Paulo Freire's seminal volume, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, examines the lessons learnt from Freire and their place in contemporary pedagogical theory and practice. Freire's work has inspired ground-breaking research which Vandenbroeck...
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  • Models-based Practice in Physical Education Models-based Practice in Physical Education
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    Models-based Practice in Physical Education

    This book offers a comprehensive synthesis of over 40 years of research on models in physical education to suggest Models-based Practice (MbP) as an innovative future approach to physical education. It lays out the ideal conditions for MbP to flourish by...
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  • The Strategy Playbook for Educational Leaders The Strategy Playbook for Educational Leaders
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    The Strategy Playbook for Educational Leaders

    This how-to resource provides leaders with a concrete framework for a strategic improvement plan, helping educators link the "principles" to "processes" of planning. Packed with key takeaways and additional resources, this book provides the concrete...
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  • Exercises in Programming Style Exercises in Programming Style
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    Exercises in Programming Style

    The first edition of Exercises in Programming Style was honored as an ACM Notable Book and praised as "The best programming book of the decade." This new edition retains the same presentation but has been upgraded to Python 3, and there is a new...
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  • Authentic Project-Based Learning in Grades 9-12 Authentic Project-Based Learning in Grades 9-12
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    Authentic Project-Based Learning in Grades 9-12

    Authentic Project-Based Learning in Grades 9-12 provides a clear guide to design, develop, and implement real-world challenges for any high school subject. The author lays out five clear, standards-based stages of assessment to help you and your learners...
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  • Matching Reading Data to Interventions Matching Reading Data to Interventions
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    Matching Reading Data to Interventions

    This accessible and reader-friendly book will help you assess and determine the foundational reading needs of each of your K - 5 students. Literacy leaders Jill Dunlap Brown and Jana Schmidt offer an easy-to-use data analysis tool called, "The Columns"...
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  • Authentic Project-Based Learning in Grades 4-8 Authentic Project-Based Learning in Grades 4-8
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    Authentic Project-Based Learning in Grades 4-8

    Authentic Project-Based Learning in Grades 4-8 provides a clear guide to design, develop, and implement real-world challenges for any middle school subject. The author lays out five clear, standards-based stages of assessment to help you and your...
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  • The Making of Doctoral Supervisors The Making of Doctoral Supervisors
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    The Making of Doctoral Supervisors

    With a wide range of international contributors, this book surveys how the main doctoral awarding countries across the globe define criteria for the eligibility of supervisors. It compares and contrasts their approaches, comments upon their robustness,...
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  • Playful Methods Playful Methods
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    Playful Methods

    This book introduces three new subjects to the context of literacy research-play, the imaginary, and improvisation-and proposes how to incorporate these important concepts into the field as research methods in order to engage people, materials, spaces,...
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