Primary and middle schools

Offering a unique, reflexive framework for Critical Discourse Analysis focused on discourses of hope, transformation, and liberation, this book showcases a variety of powerful literacies in action.

Offering a unique, reflexive framework for Critical Discourse Analysis focused on discourses of hope, transformation, and liberation, this book showcases a variety of powerful literacies in action.

Thriving as a Professional Teacher explores the tensions and balance between developing the classroom you know will be best for the children you teach, and facing external pressures such as Ofsted, performance management, Teacher Standards and the need to prepare children for SATs and other tests.

Thriving as a Professional Teacher explores the tensions and balance between developing the classroom you know will be best for the children you teach, and facing external pressures such as Ofsted, performance management, Teacher Standards and the need to prepare children for SATs and other tests.

Promoting British Values in the Early Years explores what is meant by British values and how these can be promoted in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

Promoting British Values in the Early Years explores what is meant by British values and how these can be promoted in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

If we want children to be successful, confident, independent learners, we need to relearn the skill of truly listening.

If we want children to be successful, confident, independent learners, we need to relearn the skill of truly listening.

A comprehensive overview of important contemporary issues in the field of reading research from the mid 1980s to mid 1990s, this well-received volume offers readers an examination of literacy through a variety of lenses--some permitting microscopic views and others panoramic views.

A comprehensive overview of important contemporary issues in the field of reading research from the mid 1980s to mid 1990s, this well-received volume offers readers an examination of literacy through a variety of lenses--some permitting microscopic views and others panoramic views.

Teaching Science in Elementary and Middle School integrates principles of learning and motivation with practical teaching ideas for implementing them.

Teaching Science in Elementary and Middle School integrates principles of learning and motivation with practical teaching ideas for implementing them.

Teaching Human Rights in Primary Schools delves into the important issue of Human Rights Education (HRE) implementation, exploring the nature and extent of HRE in education policy and practice in English primary schooling, and seeking to understand the reasons for deficiencies in practice in this area.

Teaching Human Rights in Primary Schools delves into the important issue of Human Rights Education (HRE) implementation, exploring the nature and extent of HRE in education policy and practice in English primary schooling, and seeking to understand the reasons for deficiencies in practice in this area.

The National Curriculum had placed personal and social education on the agenda of every primary school.

The National Curriculum had placed personal and social education on the agenda of every primary school.

The influential first volume of the Handbook of Reading Research waspublished in 1984.

This book distils key research and evidence about what effective teaching means in practice.

This book distils key research and evidence about what effective teaching means in practice.

The influential first volume of the Handbook of Reading Research waspublished in 1984.

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.

Now in its third edition, History 5-11 aims to make teaching about the past exciting and stimulating for both teachers and children.

Now in its third edition, History 5-11 aims to make teaching about the past exciting and stimulating for both teachers and children.

The goal of this book is to answer the question What is differentiated instruction?

The goal of this book is to answer the question What is differentiated instruction?

How can teachers make content-area learning more accessible to their students?

How can teachers make content-area learning more accessible to their students?

Managing Classrooms and Student Behavior provides the essential information necessary for understanding and applying classroom and behavior management techniques with a Response to Intervention (RTI) approach.

Managing Classrooms and Student Behavior provides the essential information necessary for understanding and applying classroom and behavior management techniques with a Response to Intervention (RTI) approach.

Teachers are the most important determinant of the quality of schools.

Teachers are the most important determinant of the quality of schools.

This fourth edition of the bestselling Mathematics in Early Years Education provides an accessible introduction to the teaching of mathematics in the early years.

This fourth edition of the bestselling Mathematics in Early Years Education provides an accessible introduction to the teaching of mathematics in the early years.

Young Children's Experimental Cookery encourages Early Years practitioners and teachers to take an innovative and creative approach to introducing young children to food and cooking.

Young Children's Experimental Cookery encourages Early Years practitioners and teachers to take an innovative and creative approach to introducing young children to food and cooking.

For more than a decade, there has been growing interest in the role of emotions in academic settings.

Offering an original historical perspective on literacy work in Africa, this book examines the role of the Norwegian Lutheran mission in Madagascar and sheds light on the motivations that drove colonizing powers' literacy work.

Offering an original historical perspective on literacy work in Africa, this book examines the role of the Norwegian Lutheran mission in Madagascar and sheds light on the motivations that drove colonizing powers' literacy work.

Through firsthand accounts of classroom practices, this new book ties 130 years of progressive education to social justice work.

Through firsthand accounts of classroom practices, this new book ties 130 years of progressive education to social justice work.

In this volume, renowned literacy and language education scholars who have shaped policy and practice aimed toward social justice and equity address current intellectual and practical issues in the teaching of literacy in classrooms and educational environments across diverse and international settings.

In this volume, renowned literacy and language education scholars who have shaped policy and practice aimed toward social justice and equity address current intellectual and practical issues in the teaching of literacy in classrooms and educational environments across diverse and international settings.

Makers, Crafters, Educators brings the do-it-yourself (DIY) ethos of maker and crafter movements into educational environments, and examines the politics of cultural change that undergird them.

Makers, Crafters, Educators brings the do-it-yourself (DIY) ethos of maker and crafter movements into educational environments, and examines the politics of cultural change that undergird them.

How might educational leaders and teachers improve literacy achievement in schools serving communities experiencing high levels of poverty?

How might educational leaders and teachers improve literacy achievement in schools serving communities experiencing high levels of poverty?

Becoming a Growth Mindset School explores the theories which underpin a growth mindset ethos and lays out how to embed them into the culture of a school.

Becoming a Growth Mindset School explores the theories which underpin a growth mindset ethos and lays out how to embed them into the culture of a school.

Motivate your students and create an engaging classroom environment with the time-tested strategies in this book.

Motivate your students and create an engaging classroom environment with the time-tested strategies in this book.