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  • Teaching and Assessing Writing in the Primary School

    A Whole School Approach

    by Eithne Kennedy, Gerry Shiel ...
    The capacity to write well is fundamental to success in school and beyond. Yet many children struggle to become proficient writers. Teaching and Assessing Writing in the Primary School provides a comprehensive guide to the theory, practice and pedagogical research behind teaching children to write. Supported by case studies and real-world examples of teaching and learning writing in the classroom, ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Raising Literacy Achievement in High-Poverty Schools

    An Evidence-Based Approach

    by Eithne Kennedy ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    This book shares lessons gleaned from a two-year intervention in a high-poverty school, which was highly successful in significantly narrowing the literacy achievement gap and in raising children’s motivation and engagement in literacy both inside and outside school. Kennedy argues that there is much that disadvantaged schools can do to close the gap, but this is more likely to occur when a ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • Assessment for Teaching

    by Patrick Griffin ...
    Grounded in contemporary, evidence-based research, the second edition of Assessment for Teaching provides a comprehensive introduction to assessment and teaching in primary and secondary school settings. Taking a practical approach to assessment and the collaborative use of data in the classroom, this text advances a developmental model of assessment which aims to improve student outcomes through ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • How Teaching Happens

    Seminal Works in Teaching and Teacher Effectiveness and What They Mean in Practice

    by Carl Hendrick, Jim Heal, Paul Kirschner ...
    Building on their bestselling book How Learning Happens, Paul A. Kirschner and Carl Hendrick are joined by Jim Heal to explore how teaching happens. The book seeks to closely examine what makes for effective teaching in the classroom and how research on expert teaching can be used in practice.Introducing 30 seminal works from the field of education psychology research, the learning sciences, and ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Doing Task-Based Teaching - Oxford Handbooks for Language Teachers

    by Jane Willis, Willis ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks for Language Teachers
    Task-based teaching has created enormous interest among teachers in recent years. But how does the idea of designing tasks (e.g. discussions, problems, games) that encourage learners to use real language work in practice? This book explains the basic principles behind task-based learning and teaching and gives practical examples of how to make it work in different teaching situations. ... Read more

    $51.59 USD

  • The Language Teacher Toolkit (Second edition)

    by Gianfranco Conti, Steve Smith ...
    This is a new edition of the best-selling handbook for language teachers. Written by two teachers with long experience, the book marries findings from second language acquisition and cognitive science research to everyday classroom practice. Its 20 chapters cover a wide range of areas including:Language teaching methodsIntercultural understandingListening, speaking, reading and writingTeaching in ... Read more

    $30.00 USD

  • Template Analysis for Business and Management Students

    by Nigel King, Joanna Brooks ...
    Series series Mastering Business Research Methods
    In Template Analysis, Nigel King and Joanna Brookes guide you through the origins of template analysis and its place in qualitative research, its basic components, and the main strengths and limitations of this method. Practical case studies and examples from published research then guide you through how to use it in your own research project.Ideal for Business and Management students reading for ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • Teaching Children with Dyslexia

    A Practical Guide

    by Philomena Ott ...
    Teaching Children with Dyslexia is essential reading for any teacher, Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator or teaching assistant who wants an insider's account of what dealing successfully with dyslexia entails.Written by one of the most well-regarded practitioners in the field with over twenty-five years' experience, this book is packed full with photocopiable exercises, activities and ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • How Learning Happens

    Seminal Works in Educational Psychology and What They Mean in Practice

    by Paul A. Kirschner, Carl Hendrick ...
    How Learning Happens introduces 32 giants of educational research and their findings on how we learn and what we need to know to learn effectively, efficiently, and enjoyably. Many of these works have inspired researchers and teachers all around the world and have left a mark on how we teach today.Now updated to include a new section on Memory and Cognition with five new chapters, this revised ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Fundamentals of Literacy Instruction & Assessment, Pre-K-6

    by Elsa Cardenas-Hagan, Ed.D., CCC/SLP, CDT, CALT, Susan Ebbers ...
    Listed by the National Council on Teacher Quality's 2020 Teacher Prep Review as one of 14 exemplary texts covering all five elements of effective reading instruction!Understand the science of reading and how to implement evidence–based instruction to increase the reading and writing achievement of pre-K–6 students, including those at risk for reading difficulties. Fully revised and updated, this ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Teaching Young Language Learners, Second Edition

    by Annamaria Pinter ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks for Language Teachers
    This fully updated second edition provides a comprehensive and readable introduction to teaching young learners. It gives an accessible overview of the issues, including child development, L1 and L2 learning, L2 skills, vocabulary and grammar, learning to learn, materials design, and policy issues. Integrating theory and practice in an accessible way, it draws onup-to-date research and classroom ... Read more

    $46.69 USD

  • Materials and Methods in ELT

    by Jo McDonough, Christopher Shaw ...
    Materials and Methods in ELT is an essential resource for teachers or for those engaged in taking professional courses relating to all aspects of English language teaching.Now available in its 3rd edition, this popular teachers’ guide offers a comprehensive and useful introduction to the principles and practice of teaching English as a foreign/second language. It examines the ideas behind current ... Read more

    $50.00 USD