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The Little Ed Book by Guy Claxton
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80Writing principally for teachers-in-training and for new teachers, Guy Claxton offers a fresh approach to what is often a stuffy and polemical area. New teachers today are being bombarded from all... -
Growth Points in Cognition Guy Claxton 9781032950273
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £83.34'Cognition' is not so much a field as a forest. It presents the newcomer with an immense wealth of detail: theories, models, terms and findings that are entangled and sometimes seemingly impenetrable... -
Growth Points in Cognition Guy Claxton 9781032950280
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £29.49'Cognition' is not so much a field as a forest. It presents the newcomer with an immense wealth of detail: theories, models, terms and findings that are entangled and sometimes seemingly impenetrable... -
Cognitive Psychology: New Directions Guy Claxton 9781032950198
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £100.35Originally published in 1980, this title was designed to present key topics in cognitive psychology to university and college students in a way that drew out the main ideas behind those topics, this... -
Cognitive Psychology: New Directions Guy Claxton 9781032950228
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £32.04Originally published in 1980, this title was designed to present key topics in cognitive psychology to university and college students in a way that drew out the main ideas behind those topics, this... -
The Future of Teaching: And the Myths That Hold It Back by Guy Claxton
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £19.31It's time for the educational slugfest to stop. 'Traditional' and 'progressive' education are both caricatures, and bashing cartoon images of each other is unprofitable and unedifying. The search for... -
Education Forward: Moving Schools into the Future by Guy Claxton 9781909979529
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909979529Author Guy ClaxtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Crux PublishingPublisher Crux... -
What's the Point of School?: Rediscovering the Heart of Education by Guy Claxton
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.23With their emphasis on regurgitated knowledge and stressful exams, today's schools actually do more harm than good. Guiding readers past the sterile debates about City Academies and dumbed-down... -
The Wayward Mind: An Intimate History of the Unconscious by Guy Claxton 9780349116549
Booksplease Price: £21.69The unconscious has had a long and chequered history. For at least the last 4,000 years, societies have concocted comforting fables in the face of the recurrent puzzles of human existence - death,... -
Wise Up: Learning to Live the Learning Life by Guy Claxton 9781855390997
Booksplease Price: £41.37From the author of the bestselling Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind, comes a breakthrough book on the future of learning. The new sciences of brain and mind are revealing that everyone has the capacity to... -
The Learning Power Approach: Teaching learners to teach themselves by Guy Claxton 9781785832451
Booksplease Price: £23.03In The Learning Power Approach: Teaching learners to teach themselves Guy Claxton sets out the design principles of a pedagogical formula that aims to strengthen students' learning muscles and... -
Bodies of Learning: How Embodiment Science Transforms Education Guy Claxton 9781032677576
Booksplease Price: £18.91Bodies of Learning is a bold reimagining of education through the lens of embodiment science. Claxton and Poel challenge outdated assumptions that separate mind and body, revealing the... -
The Learning Power Approach: Teaching Learners to Teach Themselves by Guy Claxton 9781506388700
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £24.35Become mind-fit for life! Learning is learnable! Educators can explicitly teach not just content, knowledge and skills, but also positive learning attitudes and habits of mind. Guy Claxton's The... -
Wholly Human: Western and Eastern Visions of the Self and its Perfection Guy Claxton 9781032954400
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £83.04Originally published in 1981, the subject matter of Wholly Human is integrated Man, the man whose functions and faculties work together in harmony, the man who is wholly human - aware and accepting... -
Wholly Human: Western and Eastern Visions of the Self and its Perfection Guy Claxton 9781032954479
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £29.49Originally published in 1981, the subject matter of Wholly Human is integrated Man, the man whose functions and faculties work together in harmony, the man who is wholly human - aware and accepting... -
Educating Ruby: what our children really need to learn Guy Claxton 9781845909543
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78It is for everyone who cares about education in an uncertain world and explains how teachers, parents and grandparents can cultivate confidence, curiosity, collaboration, communication, creativity,... -
Powering Up Children: The Learning Power Approach to primary teaching Guy Claxton 9781785833373
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £19.00In Powering Up Children Guy Claxton and Becky Carlzon harness the design principles of the Learning Power Approach to provide a rich resource of effective teaching strategies for use in the primary... -
Powering Up Your School: The Learning Power Approach to school leadership Guy Claxton 9781785834561
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Powering Up Students: The Learning Power Approach to high school teaching by Guy Claxton 9781785833380
Booksplease Price: £24.45Guy Claxton and Graham Powell's Powering Up Students details the small tweaks to daily practice that will help secondary school teachers attend more closely to the ways in which they can boost their... -
Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind: How Intelligence Increases When You Think Less by Guy Claxton 9780060955410
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Intelligence in the Flesh: Why Your Mind Needs Your Body Much More Than It Thinks by Guy Claxton
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.92An enthralling exploration that upends the prevailing view of consciousness and demonstrates how intelligence is literally embedded in the palms of our hands If you think that intelligence emanates... -
Attention: Beyond Mindfulness by Gay Watson
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.99Attention is central to everything we do and think; yet it is usually invisible, transparent, lost behind our fixation with content. We pay attention to this and that moment or we let our attention... -
Attention: Beyond Mindfulness Gay Watson 9781789149241
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.49Attention is central to everything we do and think, and underlies both the mindfulness revolution and concerns about the influence of social and digital media today. In this book Gay Watson explores... -
Creativity, Wisdom, and Trusteeship: Exploring the Role of Education by Anna Craft 9781412949392
Booksplease Price: £82.24Creativity and wisdom as fields of scholarship and as they relate to classroom practice are the focus of this important new volume from Anna Craft, Howard Gardner, Guy Claxton, and their coauthors... -
Creativity, Wisdom, and Trusteeship: Exploring the Role of Education by Anna Craft 9781412949408
Booksplease Price: £38.95Creativity and wisdom as fields of scholarship and as they relate to classroom practice are the focus of this important new volume from Anna Craft, Howard Gardner, Guy Claxton, and their coauthors... -
Natural Born Learners: Our Incredible Capacity to Learn and How We Can Harness It by Alex Beard 9781474604710
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50Learning is the soul of our species. From our first steps to our last words, we are what we learn. Our education predicts how much we'll earn, how content we will be, even how long we'll live. But... -
Natural Born Learners: Our Incredible Capacity to Learn and How We Can Harness It by Alex Beard
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Learning is the soul of our species. From our first steps to our last words, we are what we learn. But for all its obvious importance, learning has lost touch with human progress. We live in an... -
Teaching and Learning: The Essential Readings by Charles DesForges
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £106.08This is the first collection of key articles on the psychology behind educational attainment. It brings together in one volume for students a set of accessible but influential papers, representing... -
Teaching and Learning: The Essential Readings Charles Desforges (University of Exeter) 9780631217497
RRP: £41.95Booksplease Price: £37.96This is the first collection of key articles on the psychology behind educational attainment. It brings together in one volume for students a set of accessible but influential papers, representing... -
Pastoral Care and Personal-Socheory by Ron Best 9780826450937
Booksplease Price: £35.46Table of Contents 1. From Here to Integrity Ron Best, Chris Watkins and Caroline Lodge 2. Integrity and Uncertainty - Why Young People Need Doubtful Teachers Guy Claxton 3. The Child Tricia... -
Learning for Life in the 21st Century: Sociocultural Perspectives on the Future of Education Gordon Wells (University of California at Santa Cruz) 9780631223313
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £36.56United by the belief that the most significant factor in shaping the minds of young people is the cultural setting in which learning takes place, the twenty eminent contributors to this volume... -
Learning for Life in the 21st Century: Sociocultural Perspectives on the Future of Education by Gordon Wells 9780631223306
RRP: £118.95Booksplease Price: £106.57United by the belief that the most significant factor in shaping the minds of young people is the cultural setting in which learning takes place, the twenty eminent contributors to this volume... -
Transforming Learning and Teaching: We can if... by Barbara MacGilchrist 9781412900560
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £98.76`Transforming Learning and Teaching is well worth reading. The story of five schools acting together to improve what they do is a heroic and admirable one, especially in the present climate. The... -
Hubristic Leadership by Eugene Sadler-Smith
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £83.69Investigating the societal, economic, financial and reputational costs of hubristic leadership, with insights into the characteristics and causes of this phenomenon, and recommended safeguards to... -
Leading a School Culture of Learning: How to Improve Attainment, Progress and Wellbeing by Jill Harland
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £19.52This practical book is designed to help school leaders develop a sustainable culture of learning across the curriculum. It offers a personal insight into how one school embraced a range of dialogic... -
The World Beyond Your Head: How to Flourish in an Age of Distraction by Matthew Crawford
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23From 'one of the most influential thinkers of our time' (Sunday Times): how to respond to today's demands on our attentionIn this brilliant follow-up to The Case for Working with Your Hands, Matthew... -
The Third Chimpanzee: On the Evolution and Future of the Human Animal Jared Diamond 9781780747484
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99The Third Chimpanzee was first published in 1991 and has been in print ever since. This new, illustrated edition is aimed at a young readership. In it, Jared Diamond explores what makes us human and... -
Move!: The New Science of Body Over Mind by Caroline Williams 9781788164627
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15A New Scientist best book of 2021 Shortlisted for the 'Sports Performance Book of the Year' Award for 2022 Did you know that walking can improve your cognitive skills? That strengthening your... -
Dynamic Play in Creative Movement: Powering Body and Brain by Judith Peck
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £31.52Dynamic Play and Creative Movement offers effective and accessible methods to supplement elementary education for young children using dance, movement, and play. Imagination, physical energy, and the... -
The Life of Things: Therapy and the Soul of the World by Bernie Neville 9781906254469
Booksplease Price: £21.69What would psychology look like if we took the planet seriously? Ecopsychologists are, on the whole, more interested in our relations with the earth than our relations with each other. They find...