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Boys, Girls and Achievement: Addressing the Classroom Issues by Becky Francis 9780415231633
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79Girls are now out-performing boys at GCSE level, giving rise to a debate in the media on boys' underachievement. However, often such work has been a 'knee-jerk' response, led by media, not based on... -
Reassessing Gender and Achievement: Questioning Contemporary Key Debates by Becky Francis 9780415333252
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79Challenging current theories about gender and achievement, this book assesses the issues at stake and analyses the policy drives and changing perceptions of gender on which the 'gender and... -
Reassessing 'Ability' Grouping: Improving Practice for Equity and Attainment Becky Francis (UCL Institute of Education, UK.) 9781138348837
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Presenting original quantitative and qualitative data from a large-scale empirical research project conducted in British secondary schools, Reassessing 'Ability' Grouping analyses the impact of... -
Feminist Critique of Education: Fifteen Years of Gender Development Christine Skelton (Roehampton University, UK) 9780415509466
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £54.14This book provides a valuable route map to the development of thinking in gender and education over the last fifteen years. It includes over thirty-five seminal articles from the journal Gender and... -
Gender and Lifelong Learning: Critical Feminist Engagements by Carole Leathwood
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £49.04This insightful book is ideal for students, researchers and policy makers wanting a sound overview of the critical issues of gender in lifelong learning. Asking pertinent questions relating to... -
The Identities and Practices of High Achieving Pupils: Negotiating Achievement and Peer Cultures by Christine Skelton 9781441121561
Booksplease Price: £45.30This title addresses the tension between high achievement and popularity in secondary schools, exploring the sociological impact of this in the lives of young people. How do some students manage to... -
Understanding Education: A Sociological Perspective by Alan Cribb 9780745633442
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05Who should be educated, when, by whom and how? What purposes should education serve? Why does education matter? These fundamental questions of value are not always seen as central to the sociology of... -
Understanding Education: A Sociological Perspective Alan Cribb (King's College London) 9780745633459
Booksplease Price: £17.99Who should be educated, when, by whom and how? What purposes should education serve? Why does education matter? These fundamental questions of value are not always seen as central to the sociology of... -
Reflective Teaching in Secondary Schools Professor Andrew Pollard 9781350263796
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £27.41The book you can trust to guide you through your teaching career, as the expert authors share tried and tested techniques in secondary settings. For this new edition Caroline Daly, with Andrew... -
Essays on Employer Engagement in Education by Anthony Mann 9780367232146
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79Building on new theories about the meaning of employability in the twenty-first century and the power of social and cultural capital in enabling access to economic opportunities, Essays on Employer... -
Reflective Teaching in Secondary Schools by Professor Andrew Pollard 9781350263802
Booksplease Price: £102.21The book you can trust to guide you through your teaching career, as the expert authors share tried and tested techniques in secondary settings. For this new edition Caroline Daly, with Andrew... -
Educational Neuroscience: The Basics by 9781032028552
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.89Educational Neuroscience: The Basics is an engaging introduction to this emerging, interdisciplinary field. It explains how the brain works and its priorities for learning, and shows how educational... -
Inside the Autonomous School: Making Sense of a Global Educational Trend Maija Salokangas 9781138215412
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Over recent years, education systems across the globe have experimented with the concept of the autonomous school. This takes a variety of forms and the schools involved have different titles, such... -
Young People on the Margins: Priorities for Action in Education and Youth Loic Menzies 9781138360464
Booksplease Price: £20.99Our society leaves too many young people behind. More often than not, these are the most vulnerable young people, and it is through no fault of their own. Building a fair society and an equitable... -
Autonomy, Accountability and Social Justice: Stories of English Schooling Amanda Keddie (Deakin University, Australia) 9781138104655
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24Autonomy, Accountability and Social Justice provides an account of recent developments in English state education, with a particular focus on the 'academisation' of schooling. It examines how head... -
Feminism and 'The Schooling Scandal' by Christine Skelton
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24Feminism and 'The Schooling Scandal' brings together feminist contributions from two generations of educational researchers, evaluating and celebrating the field of gender and education. The focus...