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There is a lack of studies and practical resources available for supporting the professional development of middle leaders. Based on research and consultations with influential school middle leaders, Middle Leadership in Schools presents ideas and...

Based on an in-depth case study, this book reveals how politicians, as policy makers, conceptualise, develop and initiate large-scale education system reform and why it matters for whole system school improvement.Governments all over the world are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312141370Author Alexander S. NeillFormat PaperbackPage Count 269Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 284gDimensions(mm)...

`I waited with great anticipation to receive Jon Prosser's book, School Culture. The wait was worth it and I wasn't to be disappointed... This is a fine book bringing to a reader a credible and solid set of work' - Youth and Policy `The most helpful...

Restorative justice is a dynamic and innovative way of dealing with conflict in schools, promoting understanding and healing over assigning blame or dispensing punishment. It can create an ethic of care and justice that makes schools safer and happier,...

As public schools in low income areas fell into disrepair and failed to meet the needs of disadvantaged and minority students, charter schools offered an alternative. These schools were born out of the idea that low income families should be allowed to...

Elstree School celebrates its 175th anniversary in 2023 and to commemorate the anniversary new book Elstree 175 tells iconic story of the school from 1848 to today, celebrating every aspect of such a famous academic institution. This revised history...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140044362Author Ruth SawyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House AustraliaWeight(grams)...

Alternative Approaches to Education provides parents and teachers with information and guidance on different education options in the UK and further afield. This new and expanded edition, including additional chapters and up-to-date contact details,...

This book chronicles the school envisioned by Eleanor Roosevelt in 1933 to serve Arthurdale, the New Deal government-created community in north-central West Virginia. Arthurdale was founded to house unemployed miners and their families and provide them...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886151404Author Carol D'AmicoFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Inks and Bindings, LLCPublisher Inks and Bindings, LLCWeight(grams) 513gDimensions(mm)...

The Gatekeepers is a comprehensive review of many parts of a school system that resist change. For all stakeholders to embrace improvement, they need to know what habits, practices and indifference act as barriers to growth and change. This book reveals...

The Gatekeepers is a comprehensive review of many parts of a school system that resist change. For all stakeholders to embrace improvement, they need to know what habits, practices and indifference act as barriers to growth and change. This book reveals...

This book charts the impact of design on education, specifically focusing on how design can shape the spaces and tools for learning.This edited collection brings together the work of designers, architects, engineers, professionals, educators, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648280057Author Dr Emma GoodallFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Healthy Possibilities Pty LtdPublisher Healthy Possibilities Pty LtdWeight(grams)...

The concepts of knowledge and practice are frequently discussed in education – but what is meant by these ideas, and how do they relate to each other? Drawing on recent research, this book breaks new ground to provide novel approaches to conceptualising...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262548113Author Jennifer E. GaddisFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

Peer learning allows a positive use of differences between pupils, turning them into learning opportunities. Yet education professionals often remain unfamiliar with the principles necessary to guarantee its effectiveness. The aim of this book is to help...

This book comprehensively surveys the colorful history of mass hysteria and kindred phenomena in schools, documenting outbreaks of demonic possession during witchcraft scares, to modern incidents of collapsing bands, itching frenzies, ghost panics and...

This portrait of student life in an urban high school focuses on the academic success of African-American students, exploring the symbolic role of academic achievement within the Black community and investigating the price students pay for attaining it...

At present about one million pupils truant from their schools on a daily basis and this book examines why they do it. The numerous reasons for truanting discussed are: * disadvantageous home backgrounds * problems with settling in socially at school *...

First Published in 1998. Relationships are the core of teaching. The author of this book considers deep, underlying aspects. Michelle Mac Grath explores and evokes the positive, sensitive, realistic approach to teaching which makes it such a rewarding...

This book explores the impact of 'race', class and gender on the interaction of pupils and their teachers in the classroom setting. It seeks to examine the extent to which these variables can account for differential rates of school exclusion between...

This book, which was originally written as a dissertation, broadens the approach to gender equality in primary education by exploring the magnitude of complex interactions between schools and rural livelihood household processes in the context of...

Exams, grades, league tables, Ofsted reports. All of them miss the point of school and together they are undermining our whole approach to education.'An essential read – as entertaining as it is insightful – for anyone who cares about the way we treat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781923215627Author Michael StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Amba PressPublisher Amba PressWeight(grams) 213g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990451751Author Jahangir AsadiFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Silosa Consulting Group (Scg)Publisher Silosa Consulting Group (Scg)Weight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887714615Author Barry R NormanFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 154g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781923215429Author Emma DerainneFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Amba PressPublisher Amba PressWeight(grams) 263g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416633594Author Salome Thomas-ElFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint ASCDPublisher ASCDWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990451799Author Jahangir AsadiFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Silosa Consulting Group (Scg)Publisher Silosa Consulting Group (Scg)Weight(grams) 109g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798348487829Author Glenn S DuQuetteFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Glenn S. DuQuettePublisher Glenn S. DuQuetteWeight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063307254Author Mike HixenbaughFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 295g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782315011919Author Thierry DelcourtFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Max Milo EditionsPublisher Max Milo EditionsWeight(grams) 209g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904315360Author Robyn HromekFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Lucky Duck PublishingPublisher Lucky Duck PublishingWeight(grams) 330g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737887348Author Toshalyn ErveFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Mo' Betta DigitalPublisher Mo' Betta DigitalWeight(grams) 236g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798348491215Author Glenn S DuQuetteFormat HardbackPage Count 52Imprint Glenn S. DuQuettePublisher Glenn S. DuQuetteWeight(grams) 422g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218025571Author Daniel C ManleyFormat HardbackPage Count 70Imprint Stand & Withstand Integrity Group LLCPublisher Stand & Withstand Integrity Group...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789982241403Author Shimwaayi MuntembaFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Gadsden PublishersPublisher Gadsden PublishersWeight(grams) 404g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887714622Author Barry R NormanFormat HardbackPage Count 106Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 313g