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How can you unlock your own creativity to help children learn science creatively?How do you bring the world of 'real science' into the classroom?Where does science fit in a creative curriculum?This second edition of Teaching Science Creatively has been...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781998229192Author Fulton J SheenFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Bishop Sheen TodayPublisher Bishop Sheen TodayWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

In recent years there has been a massive revival of interest internationally in what story can offer to education. This book covers a range of issues at the heart of teaching history, such as the use of talk, the pitfalls of narrative as a pedagogical...

This book is a concise and accessible guide to observation as a tool for supporting learning for children aged 0 - 5. It provides comprehensive coverage of the what, why, and how of observation, brought to life with extensive case studies and...

When our students enter middle and high school, the saying goes that they stop learning to read and start reading to learn. Then why is literacy still a struggle for so many of our students? The reality is that elementary school isn't designed to...

This volume includes changes in the switch from DOS-based to Windows-based, menu-driven forms of SPSS and MINITAB is the most important. The other change shows availability of data in digital form from websites or via CD-ROMs. The book is useful for...

This is a story for children with troubled parents. Monica has a horrid problem. It gets everywhere: into her schoolwork, her dreams, and her ability to make friends. People keep telling her to cheer up. She can't. She feels as if she is carrying around...

Self Managed Learning and the New Educational Paradigm proposes revolutionary change to the educational system. The overwhelming research evidence is that the sum total of educational and training input accounts typically for only 10-20% of what makes a...

This practical book provides school staff with lots of LEGO activities to use with children of all ages (5-16) to improve communication skills. Whether it is whole class doing group building activities to encourage collaborative working or paired work to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900219563Author Alison SauerFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Educational Heretics PressPublisher Educational Heretics PressWeight(grams)...

This gorgeously illustrated word book shows 199 things found in a garden, from grey squirrels and stag beetles to tulips and cherry trees. Children will love recognizing familiar flowers, trees and birds, and discovering more unusual things to spot such...

The Lonesome West was first presented as a Druid Theatre company and Royal Court co-production in the summer of 1997. 'The play combines manic energy and physical violence in a way that is both hilarious and viscerally exciting' Daily Telegraph Valene...

For those working with children, effective communication is a crucial part of building relationships and encouraging children's emotional and intellectual development.This practical guide identifies the child and their relationship with the adult as the...

This accessible text will show students and class teachers how they can enable their pupils to become critical thinkers through the medium of picturebooks. By introducing children to the notion of making-meaning together through thinking and discussion,...

Jenny Mosley's quality circle time model involves establishing an on-going, timetabled process of circle-meetings for adults and children. As a basis for teaching relationship skills, enhancing self-esteem and building a positive behaviour management and...

There are many transitions that children experience before they are five, including the first major transition from home to an early years setting. Successive changes can have a serious impact on young children and stress, separation and insecure...

Social Survival is a practical manual outlining what it means to be a logical thinker and how logical thinkers can make sense of the social world. Relevant for young logical thinkers including those with high-functioning autism and Asperger's syndrome,...

Jonathan Tummons has sensitively updated Curzon's long-established Teaching in Further Education, ensuring that not only does this new edition provide the academically rigorous approach of previous editions but it also offers an up to date guide to...

The award-winning creators of Intensive Interaction bring this groundbreaking book up to date with new material covering inclusion and emotional literacy. The book also includes:a brand new section looking at the program's implementation in preschool...

Online Gaming and Playful Organization explores the cultural impact of gaming on organizations. While gaming is typically a form of entertainment, this book argues that gaming communities can function as a useful analogue for work organizations because...

Practical and down-to-earth, the second edition of Action Research in Teaching and Learning is an ideal introduction to the subject, offering a distinctive blend of the theoretical and the practical, grounded firmly in the global higher education...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999923846Author Michael RosenFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Michael RosenPublisher Michael RosenWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 6mm

Written in an accessible and engaging style, this second edition of The Psychology of Education addresses key concepts from psychology which relate to education. Throughout the text the author team emphasise an evidence-based approach, providing...

Curricula for Teaching Children and Young People with Severe or Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties offers a range of compelling arguments for a distinct and separate pedagogical approach to the learning needs of the most educationally...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944583319Author Richard PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Foundation for Critical ThinkingPublisher Foundation for Critical ThinkingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789769725614Author L ColeFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Lacaarj StationeryPublisher Lacaarj StationeryWeight(grams) 440gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm...

How to Teach Listening is a practical guide to the theory of listening in the language classroom. It includes: key topics such as authenticity, testing, and using technology for listening practical ideas for conducting an effective listening lesson...

Positing inclusive education as a cornerstone of democracy, social equality and effective education, this unique book offers a timely response to the recent conservative backlash which has dismissed inclusive education as a field of research and practice...

What exactly is it that good leaders do to enable their teams to succeed? How do they think? What do findings from neuroscience teach us about effective leadership? Leader explores and answers these crucial questions. In this wide-ranging book,...

HE students rightly have high expectations of their lecturers and tutors. As staff in HE adapt their teaching to fit the changing share of HE, more support is needed. This A-Z guide is an essential resource to support those teaching in HE today to...

The ultimate aim of reading is not the process but to understand what we read and comprehension can take place at many different levels. There has been an increasing emphasis on the importance of reading comprehension in recent years but despite this...

Displays, Verses, Stories, Recipes & Craft Ideas to Complement Rudolf Steiner inspired Parent/Child Group sessions. This book is unique in that it gives playgroup co-ordinators a complete A-Z manual, as well as ideas for families wanting to bring...

This book is designed to assist teachers to get the most out of the textbooks or mathematics schemes used in their schools, providing methods of extending the activities offered to learners.About the AuthorStephanie Prestage and Pat Perks are Lecturers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692790465Author Marc HobermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Grade SuccessPublisher Grade SuccessWeight(grams) 127gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736290002Author Patrushkha MierzwaFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Ulano Sound Services, Inc.Publisher Ulano Sound Services, Inc.Weight(grams)...

Cooking provides children with a wealth of opportunities to discover new materials and processes; develop their physical and social skills; and lead their own learning. Helping teachers and practitioners make the most of the valuable learning...

Education, Experience and Existence proposes a new way of understanding education that delves beneath the conflict, confusion and compromise that characterize its long history. At the heart of this new understanding is what John Dewey strove to expound:...

Educators are at a crossroads and the global call for institutions to address their inequitable structures is ringing loudly. For teachers and school leaders who are hearing that call, this book offers knowledge and guidance for becoming a Totally...

An imaginative story to inspire beginner readers. Based on the principles of synthetic phonics, supports the "Letters and Sounds" programme used in thousands of UK primary schools. Child reads with an adult's support, and gains practice reading different...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916299443Author Leonard HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Chatty GoosePublisher Chatty GooseWeight(grams) 454g