Primary and middle schools

These engaging activities focus upon the word level strand of the literacy stategy, in particular the vocabulary extention element.

These engaging activities focus upon the word level strand of the literacy stategy, in particular the vocabulary extention element.

First Published in 2005.

First Published in 2005.

First Published in 2005.

First Published in 2005.

How do you make mathematics relevant and exciting to young children?

How do you make mathematics relevant and exciting to young children?

How does classroom observation support your professional development?

First Published in 2005.

First Published in 2005.

Young children are intuitive, emergent scientists - they observe, raise hypotheses, experiment and notice patterns.

Young children are intuitive, emergent scientists - they observe, raise hypotheses, experiment and notice patterns.

Here Comes the Bogeyman is an essential text focussing on critical and contemporary issues surrounding writing for children.

Here Comes the Bogeyman is an essential text focussing on critical and contemporary issues surrounding writing for children.

This book offers an introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics tailored to the teaching and research needs of K-8 educators.

This book offers an introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics tailored to the teaching and research needs of K-8 educators.

Starting from the question 'what is a story?

Starting from the question 'what is a story?

Reading is a highly complex skill that is prerequisite to success in many societies in which a great deal of information is communicated in written form.

Reading is a highly complex skill that is prerequisite to success in many societies in which a great deal of information is communicated in written form.

Why is assessment so important in the teaching-learning process?

Why is assessment so important in the teaching-learning process?

Just Imagine is an exciting, unique and versatile resource that provides teachers with practical and stimulating creative writing activities for fiction, non-fiction and poetry.

This volume compares and contrasts contemporary theories of cognition, modes of perception, and learning from cross-cultural perspectives.

This volume compares and contrasts contemporary theories of cognition, modes of perception, and learning from cross-cultural perspectives.

Companion volume to the award-winning best seller Instructional Design Theories and Models, this book serves as a concrete introduction to instructional design for curriculum developers, teachers and teacher trainers, and students.

Companion volume to the award-winning best seller Instructional Design Theories and Models, this book serves as a concrete introduction to instructional design for curriculum developers, teachers and teacher trainers, and students.

An adjunct to the increased emphasis on developing students' critical thinking and higher order skills is the need for methods to monitor and evaluate these abilities.

An adjunct to the increased emphasis on developing students' critical thinking and higher order skills is the need for methods to monitor and evaluate these abilities.

How can adults in Early Years settings and primary schools fully embrace the diverse nature of family life of the children they are working with?

This is a study of the nature of the process whereby children go about the business of learning to read.

How children learn to read well and what kind of teaching helps them is a scarcely penetrated mystery.

How children learn to read well and what kind of teaching helps them is a scarcely penetrated mystery.

This book investigates children's use of language and considers its implications for children's learning at home and at school.

This book investigates children's use of language and considers its implications for children's learning at home and at school.

Language is the basic means of communication in the classroom.

Language is the basic means of communication in the classroom.

Rebirth of Rhetoric brings together contributions from several fields to provide a forum in which a unifying theory for language and literature studies can be debated.

Rebirth of Rhetoric brings together contributions from several fields to provide a forum in which a unifying theory for language and literature studies can be debated.

Linguistics and the Teacher is a collection of essays by linguists on different aspects of the relationship between linguistics and education.

Linguistics and the Teacher is a collection of essays by linguists on different aspects of the relationship between linguistics and education.

Literacy remains a contentious and polarized educational, media and political issue.

Literacy remains a contentious and polarized educational, media and political issue.

This book sets out a clear and logical framework for the teaching of reading throughout different age groups, whereby systematic progression can be developed within a structured framework.

This book sets out a clear and logical framework for the teaching of reading throughout different age groups, whereby systematic progression can be developed within a structured framework.

This book makes work in the field of sociolinguistics easily accessible to working teachers and to teachers in training.

This book makes work in the field of sociolinguistics easily accessible to working teachers and to teachers in training.

Now in its third edition, The Really Useful Literacy Book is the definitive guide to the high quality teaching of literacy in your primary classroom.

Now in its third edition, The Really Useful Literacy Book is the definitive guide to the high quality teaching of literacy in your primary classroom.