Teacher training

This isn t your average book about pastoral care it is a no-nonsense exploration of the knowledge base that excellent pastoral practitioners, be they aspiring, new, or experienced, need to excel in their roles.

New Perspectives on Virtual and Augmented Reality discusses the possibilities of using virtual and augmented reality in the role of innovative pedagogy, where there is an urgent need to find ways to teach and support learning in a transformed learning environment.

Behavior Analysis for Effective Teaching is a clear, comprehensive book on the integration of non-aversive behavior analysis principles into classrooms and other school settings.

First published in 1998, this volume focuses on the range of crucial role that the headteacher must fulfil as the leader.

This book is a comprehensive and systematic exposition of the history of the emergence, development, and evolution of Chinese imperial examination system.

Work-life balance picks up where conventional time management stops.

The Strategic Education Research Partnership(SERP) is a bold, ambitious plan that proposes arevolutionary program of education research anddevelopment.

This book takes the view that ELT global coursebooks, in addition to being curriculum artefacts, are also highly wrought cultural artefacts which seek to make English mean in highly selective ways and it argues that the textual construction (and imaging) of English parallels the processes of commodity promotion more generally.

Thoroughly updated for the new era of Common Core Standards, this seventh edition of Observational Skills for Effective Teaching is vital in this time of educational change.

Reader-friendly, jargon-free guide to legal issues all college faculty need to know so that they can make teaching decisions within the bounds of the law.

This book explores higher education leadership during times of extreme pressures and limited, changing information.

At The MTPT Project we know that teaching can be a sustainable career choice for parents, and in this essential handbook, we show you how.

There is commonly-held belief that some people learn better than others because they are born that way.

Drawing on recent international developments in criminal justice, Restorative Approaches to Conflict in Schools highlights the long-term ineffectiveness of punitive models of discipline in education contexts and examines an alternative approach, underpinned by the principles of restorative justice.

In this book, author and teacher Katy Ridnouer focuses on the potentially overwhelming, sometimes puzzling, often delicate work of engaging both students and parents in the pursuit of learning and achievement.

Teaching for Democracy in an Age of Economic Disparity addresses the intersections between democratic education and economic inequality in American society.

Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed.

Gender identity and sexuality play crucial roles in the educational experiences of students, parents, and teachers.

With foreword by Harry K.

This second edition of Reaching and Teaching Students with Special Needs Through Art is written for art educators, special educators, and those who value the arts for students with special needs.

Providing children with opportunities to talk about their learning enables teachers to hear what children are thinking.

Understanding the fundamentals of conducting good science, that will have an impact, is the goal of every aspiring scientist.

By foregrounding a first-person perspective, this text enacts and explores self-reflection as a mode of inquiry in educational research and highlights the centrality of the individual researcher in the construction of knowledge.

This essential and aspirational text is aimed at all beginning teachers whatever your training route, age phase and setting.

How confident do you feel in your personal tutoring role?

You and Your Action Research Project is packed full of useful advice to take the reader through the various stages of an action research project.

Cultivating motivation is crucial to a language learner's success - and therefore crucial for the language teacher and researcher to understand.

The ICT Teacher's Handbook is an indispensable guide for all teachers responsible for the teaching and management of ICT in the secondary school, both as a comprehensive introduction for students learning to teach ICT and as a source of ongoing support for busy practising teachers.

Originally published in 1995.

The SENDCO role can feel quite isolating.

In 2015, the Journal of Education for Teaching celebrated 40 years of original contributions on the subject of international teacher education with the publication of an anniversary virtual special issue.

Youth Work, Early Education, and Psychology re-examines the set of relations generally referred to as working with children and youth.

Teacher education is vital for the realization of a nation,s development aspirations.

First published in 1937, The Children's Play Centre is an account of Gardner's Play Centre and her work in assessing its value in the education of children and the training of teachers.

Competency-Based Education introduces educators to a new model for anytime, anywhere schooling and provides tools and curriculum resources for redesigning the traditional structures of K12 schools.

This book is based on the power of stories to support children in all areas of their lives.

This second volume of Diverse Pedagogical Approaches to Experiential Learning (Palgrave, 2020) contains a new collection of experiential learning (EL) reflections, case studies, and strategies written by twenty-eight authors across sixteen academic disciplines.

What makes a good teacher?

Because spiritual life and religious participation are widespread human and cultural phenomena, these experiences unsurprisingly find their way into English language arts curriculum, learning, teaching, and teacher education work.

This book presents over 500 practical suggestions designed to help tutors establish active learning amongst their students.

The market leading text for beginning teachers on all undergraduate, postgraduate and school-based routes to QTS, this is an essential introduction to the key skills and knowledge needed to become a successful teacher.

Phonics for Pupils with Special Educational Needs is a complete, structured, multisensory programme for teaching reading and spelling, making it fun and accessible for all.

Connecting with students on a personal level is a very important aspect of teaching, but how can we ensure students are just as connected to what they're learning?

Focusing on the partnerships and collaborations between teacher educators and students with regards to faculty members' professional development, contributors from around the world provide insight into professional development opportunities in the context of teaching and collaborating with students.

What if you could use a handpicked set of tools to help children redirect their classroom behavior from dysfunctional to positive?

The Effectiveness of Mathematics Teaching in Primary Schools: Lessons from England and China provides a unique insight into the mathematics classrooms of these two countries and arrives at a time when the world is eager to know how Chinese learners consistently excel at learning mathematics and other core subjects.

Offers research-based practical advice and examples regarding important aspects of feedback in language classrooms.