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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “roy mcconkey”
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  • Working with Parents

    A Practical Guide for Teachers and Therapists

    by Roy McConkey ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Home and School
    In the 1980s working with parents in the education and care of their children was more often preached than practised by professionals. However, recent government committees and legislation both in the UK and USA at the time had repeatedly stressed the importance of parental participation. This applied not only to children with special needs, but to all children, and indeed there was considerable ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Organisation and Memory (PLE: Memory)

    A Review and a Project in Subnormality

    by Peter Herriot, Roy McConkey, Josephine Green ...
    Series series Psychology Library Editions: Memory
    Originally published in 1973, this volume looks at the organisation of memory data in, what at the time was termed, ‘mental handicap’. The first part surveys recent work in this important area, giving a general account of experiments and findings. The second part reports a particular piece of research on memory in people with learning difficulties, then called ‘subnormal individuals’.Very much of ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Sport, Coaching and Intellectual Disability

    Edited by David Hassan, Sandra Dowling, Roy McConkey ...
    There are more opportunities than ever before for young people with disabilities to participate in sport and adapted physical education. For example, there are more than 3.7 million athletes worldwide aligned to the Special Olympics organisation, with national associations active in more than 200 countries worldwide. Despite this rapid growth, all too often coaches and teachers lack adequate ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • The Teacher's Toolkit

    Raise Classroom Achievement with Strategies for Every Learner

    by Paul Ginnis ...
    The Teacher's Toolkit provides an overview of recent thinking innovations in teaching and presents over fifty learning techniques for all subjects and age groups, with dozens of practical ideas for managing group work, tackling behavioural issues and promoting personal responsibility. It also presents tools for checking your teaching skills - from lesson planning to performance management. ... Read more

    $36.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Groupwork Practice in Social Work

    by Sue Orton, Trevor Lindsay ...
    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
    The social work degree requires that students clearly demonstrate competence in working with groups. Many social work students will begin working with families, communities and organisations before they qualify and are regularly assessed on this groupwork practice through assignments and observation. Specialist skills are needed to cope in challenging groups and the authors look at how students ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • Foundations of Primary Teaching

    by Denis Hayes ...
    Now in its fifth edition, Foundations of Primary Teaching will be an essential resource for any trainee or practicing primary teacher. Written in a friendly and accessible manner, this book has been updated in line with the new curriculum and provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of teaching within the primary school. It blends theory and practice to foster and develop effective ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Managing Pupil Behaviour

    Improving the classroom atmosphere

    by Terry Haydn ...
    Why are some teachers and student teachers better at managing pupil behaviour than others?What are the factors which make a difference to classroom climate?Can any teacher or student teacher become accomplished at managing pupil behaviour?Managing Pupil Behaviour provides routes through the classroom management maze to help practising and aspiring teachers learn to manage behaviour effectively in ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Working Memory, Thought, and Action

    by Alan Baddeley ...
    Series Book 45 - Oxford Psychology Series
    'Working Memory, Thought, and Action' is the magnum opus of one of the most influential cognitive psychologists of the past 50 years. This new volume on the model he created (with Graham Hitch) discusses the developments that have occurred within the model in the past twenty years, and places it within a broader context. Working memory is a temporary storage system that underpins our capacity for ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Learning In The Workplace

    Strategies for effective practice

    by Stephen Billett ...
    Learning in the workplace has come of age with the publication of this book. It shows the way for a new level of sophistication in the ways learning and work are treated. And it opens new territory for exploration in the world of learning throughout life.David Boud, University of Technology, SydneyStephen Billett provides a comprehensive and practical model, well-grounded in theory and research, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Psychodynamic-Interpersonal Therapy

    A Conversational Model

    Edited by Else Guthrie, Frank Margison, Michael Barkham, Gillian E. Hardy ...
    This book presents for the first time, a practical manual for psychodynamic-interpersonal therapy. Drawing on forty years of research, teaching and practice, its expert authors guide you through the conversational model’s theory, skills and implications for practice.Part I sets out the model’s underlying theory and outlines the evidence for its efficacy with client groups.Part II guides you ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Professional Boundaries in Social Work and Social Care

    A Practical Guide to Understanding, Maintaining and Managing Your Professional Boundaries

    by Frank Cooper ...
    Professional boundaries between worker and client underpin all areas of practice in social work and social care, and the mismanagement of these boundaries can lead to unprofessional conduct and negative consequences for both worker and client.This book is a no-nonsense guide to boundaries – what they are, why they are there and how to maintain them, from legal boundaries and policies governing ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The Effective Teacher's Guide to Autism and Communication Difficulties

    Practical strategies

    by Michael Farrell ...
    Series series The Effective Teacher's Guides
    In this welcome second edition of The Effective Teacher‘s Guide to Autism and Communication Difficulties, best-selling author Michael Farrell addresses how teachers and others can develop provision for students with autism and students that have difficulties with speech, grammar, meaning, use of language and comprehension. Updated and expanded, thi ... Read more

    $47.99 USD