Primary and middle schools

It is now widely recognized that learners are more successful when they are active participants in the learning relationship.

It is now widely recognized that learners are more successful when they are active participants in the learning relationship.

This book is a practical guide to help primary school staff initiate, or further develop monitoring procedures for both the school curriculum and management.

This book is a practical guide to help primary school staff initiate, or further develop monitoring procedures for both the school curriculum and management.

This book, along with its companion volume Assessing Reading 2: Changing Practice in Classrooms, was originally conceived as the major outcome from an international seminar on reading assessment held in England.

This book, along with its companion volume Assessing Reading 2: Changing Practice in Classrooms, was originally conceived as the major outcome from an international seminar on reading assessment held in England.

This book is an introduction to the issues and practicalities of using multimedia in classrooms - both primary and secondary, and across a range of subject areas.

This book is an introduction to the issues and practicalities of using multimedia in classrooms - both primary and secondary, and across a range of subject areas.

Success with STEM is an essential resource, packed with advice and ideas to support and enthuse all those involved in the planning and delivery of STEM in the secondary school.

Success with STEM is an essential resource, packed with advice and ideas to support and enthuse all those involved in the planning and delivery of STEM in the secondary school.

This book presents an evidence-based framework for understanding the literacy needs of adolescents.

This book presents an evidence-based framework for understanding the literacy needs of adolescents.

How can teachers improve what they do in the primary classroom?

How can teachers improve what they do in the primary classroom?

Religion and its relationship to schooling is an issue that has become more and more topical in recent years.

Religion and its relationship to schooling is an issue that has become more and more topical in recent years.

In recent years primary education has been the subject of continuing debate with questions of standards and their apparent decline being raised with alarming regularity.

In recent years primary education has been the subject of continuing debate with questions of standards and their apparent decline being raised with alarming regularity.

The ORACLE (Observation and Classroom Learning and Evaluation) and its follow-up study address the following questions:Has teaching in the primary school changed over the past twenty years?

The ORACLE (Observation and Classroom Learning and Evaluation) and its follow-up study address the following questions:Has teaching in the primary school changed over the past twenty years?

As educators, the attitude with which we approach our work has considerable impact on the outcome for students.

Shakespeare and the Young Writer presents fascinating and impressive accounts of primary school children encountering Shakespeare's work for the first time.

Shakespeare and the Young Writer presents fascinating and impressive accounts of primary school children encountering Shakespeare's work for the first time.

Growing evidence of the vital role reading for pleasure plays in children and young people's academic outcomes and socio-emotional wellbeing has placed it high on the agenda in both educational policy and practice.

Key Issues for Primary Schools is a concise comprehensive guide to the main issues in primary education and the implications for schools.

Key Issues for Primary Schools is a concise comprehensive guide to the main issues in primary education and the implications for schools.

This book offers a fascinating yet disturbing account of the significance of racism in the lives of five and six year old children, drawing upon data from an in-depth study of an inner-city, multi-ethnic primary school and its surrounding community.

This book offers a fascinating yet disturbing account of the significance of racism in the lives of five and six year old children, drawing upon data from an in-depth study of an inner-city, multi-ethnic primary school and its surrounding community.

In this engaging book Professor Ken Reid focuses on the needs of school professionals and leaders, providing them with workable, achievable solutions to radically reducing their truancy rates.

In this engaging book Professor Ken Reid focuses on the needs of school professionals and leaders, providing them with workable, achievable solutions to radically reducing their truancy rates.

Shakespeare Amazes in the Classroom supports the instruction of learners needing to be challenged with content that is complex, rich, and of high interest to students, whether they are gifted, high achieving, or just curious about Shakespeare.

What is the creative potential of the new technologies?

What is the creative potential of the new technologies?

This accessible guide provides a detailed and practical understanding of how to support Children Looked After (CLA), exploring concepts surrounding identity and the key role professionals can play by becoming advocates for these children.

The nature of childhood, the consideration of whether a certain age denotes innocence or not, and the desire to teach good citizenship to our children are all issues commonly discussed by today's media.

The nature of childhood, the consideration of whether a certain age denotes innocence or not, and the desire to teach good citizenship to our children are all issues commonly discussed by today's media.

Designed to support both teachers and university-based tutors in mentoring pre-service and newly qualified mathematics teachers at both primary and secondary levels, Mentoring Mathematics Teachers offers straightforward practical advice that is based on practice, underpinned by research, and geared specifically towards this challenging subject area.

Designed to support both teachers and university-based tutors in mentoring pre-service and newly qualified mathematics teachers at both primary and secondary levels, Mentoring Mathematics Teachers offers straightforward practical advice that is based on practice, underpinned by research, and geared specifically towards this challenging subject area.

This book is unique as it focuses on pupils' perceptions of their learning with trainee teachers in primary schools.

This book is unique as it focuses on pupils' perceptions of their learning with trainee teachers in primary schools.

The Reading for Real Handbook was very well received by both teachers and literacy specialists when it was published in 1992.

The Reading for Real Handbook was very well received by both teachers and literacy specialists when it was published in 1992.

Which factors have been influential in developing science teaching and learning for the three to thirteen age group in the last twenty years?

Which factors have been influential in developing science teaching and learning for the three to thirteen age group in the last twenty years?

This straightforward guide to the professional standards and requirements for primary teachers illustrates the best ways of developing knowledge and how to acquire the skills needed to achieve QTS.

This straightforward guide to the professional standards and requirements for primary teachers illustrates the best ways of developing knowledge and how to acquire the skills needed to achieve QTS.

This book includes information on all six areas of the PE National Curriculum (games, gymnastic activities, dance, swimming, outdoor and adventurous activities, athletic activities), to increase subject knowledge and to develop teaching, management and planning skills.

This book includes information on all six areas of the PE National Curriculum (games, gymnastic activities, dance, swimming, outdoor and adventurous activities, athletic activities), to increase subject knowledge and to develop teaching, management and planning skills.

This practical book, written by experienced practitioners, will help teachers of pupils with Special Educational Needs assess, record and improve the literacy skills of their pupils.

This practical book, written by experienced practitioners, will help teachers of pupils with Special Educational Needs assess, record and improve the literacy skills of their pupils.