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  • Reforming Lessons: Why English Schools Have Improved Since 2010 and How This Was Achieved

    by Nick Gibb, Robert Peal ...
    Reforming Lessons provides a first-hand account of the ambitious programme of reform that has led to a transformation in English schools since 2010 and seen pupils rise through the ranks of international comparison tests such as PIRLS and PISA.Co-authored by former Schools Minister Nick Gibb and Headteacher Robert Peal, the book explores the key principles behind the reforms and reveals the impact ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • English History

    People, places and events that built a country

    by Robert Peal ...
    Series series Collins Little Books
    A concise guide to key events, people and places in English history and how England has come to be what it is today. From prehistoric England, Stonehenge and the Romans to modern times.Key events, people and places include:The Anglo-Saxons and Vikings1066, Battle of HastingsRichard 1 and The CrusadesHenry VIII, Thomas More, The Spanish Armada, Gunpowder PlotCromwellWorld Wars 1 and 2The NHSThe ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Changing Schools: Perspectives on Five Years of Education Reform

    by Robert Peal ...
    Changing Schools is a collection of essays by teachers, researchers and administrators who have been on the front line of the revolutionary changes taking place in state education over the last five years. Their chapters cover topics such as assessment, academy chains, use of educational research, free schools and social media, and will be required reading for anyone wanting to understand England ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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    Meet the Georgians

    Epic Tales from Britain’s Wildest Century

    by Robert Peal ...
    Narrated by Nicola Coughlan, Adjoa Andoh, Ash Hunter ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 18 min

    ‘The way Robert Peal describes Georgian England, you’d be mad not to want to live there yourself’ GUARDIANAnne Bonny and Mary Read, pirate queens of the CaribbeanTipu Sultan, the Indian ruler who kept the British at bayOlaudah Equiano, the former slave whose story shocked the worldMary Wollstonecraft, the feminist who fought for women’s rightsLadies of Llangollen, the lo... ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    by Chris Husbands, David Bridges ...
    This text offers descriptions and analyses of some of the different ways in which schools and other educational institutions have started to establish new collaborative relationships in today's competitive educational marketplace. Using case studies, the book describes examples of such collaborative structures.; Educational consortia have been established as a vehicle for professional and ... Read more

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  • Leading and Managing Schools

    Edited by Helen O′Sullivan, John West-Burnham ...
    School leadership and management are fundamental components of school improvement. This is the first study of its kind to relate the principles of effective leadership to the broad spectrum of school life in Ireland.A key resource for school leaders in their personal and professional study, this book critically appraises issues in leading and managing schools. The editors bring together an array ... Read more

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  • About Our Schools

    Improving on previous best

    by Mick Waters, Tim Brighouse ...
    Foreword by Danny Dorling.Through revealing and forthright interviews with 14 secretaries of state from Kenneth Baker to Michael Gove and Gavin Williamson, together with many other leading figures in education Tim Brighouse and Mick Waters provide fascinating insights into the various evolutions and revolutions that have taken place in English state education since 1976.In so doing they highlight ... Read more

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  • A Generation of Radical Educational Change

    Stories from the field

    Edited by Richard Pring, Martin Roberts ...
    How much have teachers and their pupils benefitted from the top-down Westminster-led control of policy held in place by a powerful national inspection regime?A Generation of Radical Educational Change: Stories from the Field is an exploration of the revolutionary impact of the greater and continuing involvement of central government in education policy-making which began in 1976 and was ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • The Primary School in Changing Times

    The Australian Experience

    Edited by Tony Townsend ...
    Following substantial changes throughout the Australian education system, primary schools are no longer in the protected position of having a regulated flow of clients, a pre-determined curriculum and marginal levels of staff development. Recent moves have brought new or increased responsibilities for all schools in areas such as: *curriculum and policy development *staff development *monitoring ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Social Work: The Basics

    by Mark Doel ...
    Series series The Basics
    This revised second edition of Social Work: The Basics is an insightful introduction to the often misrepresented world of social work. This accessible book presents a broad view of contemporary social work, exploring its roots and its possible future. It dispels myths surrounding social work, addresses media debates, and offers a balanced account of what social workers do.Arguing for a social work ... Read more

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  • Education, Training and the Future of Work II

    Developments in Vocational Education and Training

    Edited by Mike Flude, Sandy Sieminski ...
    This volume focuses on the recent changes in education and training policy, mainly in the UK. The considerable developments of past years and the ways in which they have affected both education and training are examined. The contributors analyse the methods by which we educate our workforce, and look closely at the kind of training now offered to those in work. The chapters in this reader cover: * ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Home-School Work in Britain

    Review, Reflection, and Development

    by John Bastiani, Sheila Wolfendale ...
    First Published in 1996. This book forms part of a series that brings together wide-ranging contributions which: are written from both professional and parental viewpoints; offer an assessment of what has been achieved; explore a number of problematic issues and experiences and illustrate developments that are beginning to take shape. It will appeal to those with a special interest in and ... Read more

    $36.99 USD