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  • Difficult Conversations in Education, Health and Social Care

    How to Talk About What Really Matters and What to Do When it All Goes Wrong

    by Becky Edwards, Chris Smethurst ...
    This accessible guide combines evidence-based research with practical experience to help develop effective communication skills for navigating difficult or challenging situations.The book delves into what it means to be an effective and confident communicator, before addressing how to approach those often-avoided ‘difficult conversations.’ Key features include:Strategies for tackling tough topics, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • True Partnerships in SEND

    Working Together to Give Children, Families and Professionals a Voice

    by Heather Green, Becky Edwards ...
    Series series nasen spotlight
    Drawing from first-hand discussions and interviews, this essential guide offers an in-depth, realistic overview of bringing up a child with complex and specific needs to enhance current practice and collaborative work with parents.This book supports the development of effective child-centred planning and family-centred approaches, by using the expert voices and lived experiences of parents to ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • My Brother Sammy is Special

    by Becky Edwards ...
    Illustrated by David Armitage ...
    Sammy does not go to school with his older brother-Sammy has to go to school on a special bus. The brothers cannot play in the park together-Sammy lies under the tree and watches the leaves. Sammy’s brother is angry because Sammy is autistic and does not know how to be a normal” brother. Then, one day, Sammy’s older brother realizes that he should not demand everything on his own terms and that ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Future of Teaching

    And the Myths That Hold It Back

    by Guy Claxton ...
    It’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 a new model of education – one that is genuinely empowering for all young people – is serious and necessary. Some good progress has already been made, but teachers and school leaders are being held ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Communication

    Core Interpersonal Skills for Health Professionals

    by Gjyn O'Toole ...
    This text introduces health sciences students to the various interpersonal communication skills that are commonly used within health settings to establish relationships with clients and fellow professionals, and improve therapeutic outcomes. It focuses on developing self awareness and skills for use in health settings and covers the types of scenarios commonly encountered in health settings that ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • What's the Point of School?

    Rediscovering the Heart of Education

    by Guy Claxton ...
    Why the education system is failing our kids and how we can start the revolution that will save our schoolsWith 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 exams, Claxton proves that education’s key responsibility should be to create enthusiastic learners ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Social Work Practice in Mental Health

    An Introduction

    by Robert Bland, Gabrielle Drake, John Drayton, Ann Tullgren ...
    This new edition of Social Work Practice in Mental Health builds on the underpinning principles of the previous editions whilst reflecting how the context for practice has steadily evolved.Organised into two parts and 11 chapters, the book focuses on recovery theory, the importance of relationship and examining the social context and the consequences of illness. It explores the perspectives of ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • From Discipline to Culturally Responsive Engagement

    45 Classroom Management Strategies

    by Laura E. Pinto ...
    The forward-thinking techniques you need to manage today’s diverse classroomsA well-managed classroom is a successful one. But as cultural diversity increases in schools, old classroom management strategies are growing ineffective—or even counterproductive. In a comprehensive, practical guide, Laura E. Pinto details why today’s classrooms are best managed by valuing culturally responsive ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Working with Vulnerable Families

    A Partnership Approach

    Edited by Fiona Arney, Dorothy Scott ...
    Poverty, domestic violence, marginalisation, drug and alcohol dependence are just some of the issues faced by many Australian families. Now in its second edition, Working with Vulnerable Families provides a comprehensive and evidence-based introduction to family-centred practice in Australia. It explores the ways in which health, education and social welfare professionals can support and protect ... Read more

    $68.09 USD

  • Communication - E-Book

    Core Interpersonal Skills for Health Professionals

    by Gjyn O'Toole, DipTEFL, DipOccThy, BA, MEdStud ...
    This text introduces health sciences students to the various interpersonal communication skills that are commonly used within health settings to establish relationships with clients and fellow professionals, and improve therapeutic outcomes. It focuses on developing self awareness and skills for use in health settings and covers the types of scenarios commonly encountered in health settings that ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Social Work and Domestic Violence

    Developing Critical and Reflective Practice

    by Lesley Laing, Cathy Humphreys, Kate Cavanagh ...
    Domestic violence affects all areas of social work. This book shows how social workers can intervene in everyday practice with victims, their families and perpetrators of domestic abuse. It provides students with knowledge of theory, research and policy to put directly in practice across a variety of legal and service-user contexts.Topics covered include:Child protectionInterprofessional ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • The Learning Power Approach

    Teaching learners to teach themselves (The Learning Power series)

    by Guy Claxton ...
    Series series The Learning Power series
    In 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 develop their independence, initiative, determination, and love of learning. Foreword by Carol S. Dweck. Learning is learnable! Educators can explicitly teach not just content, knowledge, and skills, but ... Read more

    $23.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus