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  • The Social Work, Cats and Rocket Science Guide to Rights-Based Practice

    An A-Z, from Advocacy to Zones of Influence

    Edited by Elaine James, Rob Mitchell ...
    Dive into the heart of social work in this pioneering A-Z reference guide which brings theory to life through the lived experience of social workers. Drawing on narrative accounts from a thriving community of practice, this justice-driven book offers authentic and intimate outlooks on the realities of social work.Each chapter focuses on one aspect of practice and is supplemented with a diverse ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Social Work, Cats and Rocket Science

    Stories of Making a Difference in Social Work with Adults

    by Elaine James, Rob Mitchell, Hannah Morgan, Mark Harvey, Ian Burgess ...
    This book tells stories of just how powerful social work can be. At its heart are stories drawn from frontline practice, ranging from first interviews through to complex decision-making.Along the way, we meet the social worker who assessed a cat (though for all the right reasons). We witness the cost of failing to protect the rights of adults, exemplified in the tragic death of Connor Sparrowhawk. ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • The Working Class

    Poverty, education and alternative voices

    Edited by Ian Gilbert ...
    In The Working Class: Poverty, education and alternative voices, Ian Gilbert unites educators from across the UK and further afield to call on all those working in schools to adopt a more enlightened and empathetic approach to supporting children in challenging circumstances. One of the most intractable problems in modern education is how to close the widening gap in attainment between the haves ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Short Guide to Working with Children and Young People

    by Liesl Conradie, Tyrrell Golding ...
    Series series Short Guides
    Childhood and youth have become increasingly important key concepts across a range of disciplines, professions and studies. The short guide to working with children and young people is an accessible introduction into the main concepts, developments and policy related to this exciting area of work. Divided into two parts, the opening chapters prepare readers to think about work with children and ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Equity in education: Levelling the playing field of learning - a practical guide for teachers

    by Lee Elliot Major, Emily Briant ...
    'Comprehensive and groundbreaking.' Dylan WiliamEquity in Education sets out a new equity-based approach in education to help teachers improve the prospects of under-resourced and working-class pupils.The equity approach recognises that we must address our own cultural biases and barriers within the classroom, while helping to remove extra barriers to learning experienced by children outside ... Read more

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  • Square Pegs

    Inclusivity, compassion and fitting in - a guide for schools

    by Fran Morgan, Ellie Costello ...
    Over the last few years, changes in education have made it increasingly hard for those children who don't 'fit' the system - the square pegs.Budget cuts, the loss of support staff, an overly academic curriculum, problems in the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system and difficulties accessing mental health support have all compounded pre-existing problems with behaviour and ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Curriculum in a Changing World

    50 think pieces on education, policy, practice, innovation and inclusion

    by British Educational Research Association ...
    A collection of 50 think pieces showcasing perspectives on curriculum theory and practice, presented by the British Educational Research Association (BERA), in conjunction with the British Curriculum Forum (BCF).Written by eminent curriculum makers and innovators working across the UK and beyond, the contributions share insights into the study and practical implementation of curriculum in schools, ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Safeguarding Adults in Social Work

    Edited by Andy Mantell, Terry Scragg ...
    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
    This fully-revised Second Edition looks at how practitioners and students can achieve best-practice when working with vulnerable adults.The first part of the book explores the evolution of concepts and policies for safeguarding adults, with particular reference to the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Capacity Act 2005. In the second section the focus shifts to good practice in empowering vulnerable ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • An Introduction to Early Childhood

    Edited by Geraldine Davis, TIM WALLER ...
    Put together by an outstanding author team, including many authors from the University of Northampton, An Introduction to Early Childhood is a much loved book that helps you explore all the major themes in early years education and care, while providing you with real insight into the changing world of early childhood.To further support your study, this edition has been expanded to include five new ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • Working with Vulnerable Adults

    by Bridget Penhale, Jonathan Parker ...
    Series series The Social Work Skills Series
    This text provides an understanding of current professional practice in social and health care, examining abuse of vulnerable adults and the ways in which social policy, welfare services and practitioners may compound or alleviate vulnerability.Working with Vulnerable Adults develops a sound basis for understanding issues of risk, vulnerability and protection and investigates how agency policies ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • How to Transform Your School into an LGBT+ Friendly Place

    A Practical Guide for Nursery, Primary and Secondary Teachers

    by Elly Barnes, Anna Carlile ...
    TEACH SECONDARY AWARDS FINALISTCurrently teachers don't receive the training or induction they need to make their school an LGBT+ inclusive environment. This can be seen by the fact that half of schools do not teach anything regarding LGBT+, and only 3% include LGBT+ content in two or more subjects. This book will help transform your school into a safe and inclusive place for all students.Written ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Giving Children a Voice

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Promoting Child-Centred Practice

    by Sam Frankel ...
    How do you ensure that children's voices and ideas are heard and valued in relation to the settings that form part of their everyday lives?Presenting an easy to adopt step-by-step framework, this book argues in favour of children's potential to advocate for themselves, in contrast to the current model in which adults take full control and advocate on the child's behalf. By honouring and harnessing ... Read more

    $25.99 USD