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  • Leading Disadvantaged Learners

    From Feeling a Failure to Achieving Success

    Where schools working in adverse conditions are achieving outstanding learning outcomes, what is it that these schools do to achieve these outcomes? Are there common factors here which could apply everywhere, or at least in the vast majority of circumstances?Drawing on a range of research, including interviews with children, parents, teachers and school leaders in rural and urban contexts in ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Transformation of Initial Teacher Education

    The Changing Nature of Teacher Training

    Tracing the development of initial teacher education since the large-scale expansion of the teaching profession after the Second World War to the present day, The Transformation of Initial Teacher Education explores the changing nature of teacher training.Examining the growth of the ‘teaching industry’, this book addresses key issues including:the return to an apprentice modelthe growing ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Improving Professional Learning through In-house Inquiry

    Improving Professional Learning through In-House Inquiry shows how to identify the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) needs of an individual or team and then to meet those needs through carrying out specific inquiry within the organisation.Middlewood and Abbott demonstrate how the most effective professional learning occurs when the the needs of an organisation are identified at all levels ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • Managing Staff for Improved Performance

    Human Resource Management in Schools

    Managing Staff for Improved Performance provides a comprehensive guide to people management in schools, giving school leaders and managers clear insights into how to develop employee performance and ensure high quality service in education. Middlewood and Abbott explore human resource management (HRM) theory and practice, drawing on examples from a wide-range of school contexts across many ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Collaborative School Leadership

    Managing a Group of Schools

    Collaborative School Leadership investigates how and why more collaboration is taking place in a wide range of settings in the UK, South Africa, New Zealand, China, the USA, the Seychelles, Tanzania and Greece, and considers the implications for leadership and the overall effectiveness of schools. David Middlewood, Ian Abbott and Sue Robinson explore various models of collaboration, considering ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Achieving Success with your Leadership Project

    This book gives a complete guide to carrying out and completing a project or dissertation which has a leadership or management focus. It is written in accessible, jargon-free language and provides practical advice in all the relevant areas of research and its reporting.The authors provide case examples of students′ work from a range of contexts. They give guidance on what pitfalls to avoid, and ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • Teaching Business Education 14-19

    Written in association with the EBEA, this authoritative text provides a comprehensive and insightful study of current curriculum development and classroom practice with business education. Up-to-date, practical and covering the very latest issues, it presents:* Advice on planning courses and managing the curriculum* The latest developments in 14-19* Guidance on the emerging work-related ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Education Policy

    ′A splendid read. Via interviews with several Secretaries of State for Education and a supporting analytical commentary, Education Policy provides a fascinating insight and historical appraisal of English policy rationale′-Dr David Kitchener, Reader in Education, University of Bolton′This book should be compulsory reading, not only for people interested in the history of education policy but also ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

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  • Implementing Restorative Practices in Schools

    A Practical Guide to Transforming School Communities

    'A fantastic book to support developing restorative work in schools.... quality advice and guidance for developing RP which can be applied to settings outside of the school environment too such as youth groups and social settings.' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Great overview of the change process as well as Implementing Restorative Practices in Schools' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Implementing Restorative Practice ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • A Beginner′s Guide to Doing Your Education Research Project

    by Mike Lambert ...
    ′Mike Lambert′s book is a useful source of information, helping to create and shape your research methods project. The book contains detailed chapters with easy to follow guidelines, tips and suggestions ensuring help at every step of the way from start to finish′Alexander Miesen, student, Amsterdam University of Applied SciencesIn this basic guide, step-by-step advice is presented in a clear way ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • The Planning Polity

    Planning, Government and the Policy Process

    Series series RTPI Library Series
    Planning is not a technical and value free activity. Planning is an overt political system that creates both winners and losers. The Planning Polity is a book that considers the politics of development and decision-making, and political conflicts between agencies and institutions within British town and country planning. The focus of assessment is how British planning has been formulated since the ... Read more

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  • Innovative School Principals and Restructuring

    Life History Portraits of Successful Managers of Change

    Restructuring is an international phenomenon, and great stress is placed on the role of the innovative principal in the process. This book offers insights into the ways in which six principals go about leading the change process in their schools, and looks for ways of understanding why and how principals behave and think in the way they do. Its edited topical life history approach identifies key ... Read more

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