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  • Great Mistakes in Education Policy

    And How to Avoid Them in the Future

    by Ruth Lupton, Debra Hayes ...
    Education policies should drive success and equity but in many countries they are failing to do so. Situating the cases of England and Australia within broader global policy trends, this book critically analyses what has gone wrong.The authors draw on extensive research in education to review the impact of multiple policies on students, teachers and schools, with a focus on communities where ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Social Policy in a Cold Climate

    Policies and their Consequences since the Crisis

    Edited by Ruth Lupton, Tania Burchardt, John Hills, Kitty Stewart, Polly Vizard ...
    Series series CASE Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy
    Social Policy in a Cold Climate offers a data-rich, evidence-based analysis of the impact Labour and coalition government policies have had on inequality and on the delivery of services such as health, education, adult social care, housing and employment in the wake of the greatest recession of our time.The authors provide an authoritative and unflinching analysis of recent approaches to social ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Literacy, Leading and Learning

    Beyond Pedagogies of Poverty

    by Debra Hayes, Robert Hattam, Barbara Comber, Lyn Kerkham, Ruth Lupton, Pat Thomson ...
    Series series Local/Global Issues in Education
    How might educational leaders and teachers improve literacy achievement in schools serving communities experiencing high levels of poverty? This question is the focus of this book. Drawing on long-term case studies of four primary schools located in these communities, this book describes the difference between what is commonly practiced and those practices that have a greater chance of supporting ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Responding to Poverty and Disadvantage in Schools

    A Reader for Teachers

    by Tamara Bibby, Ruth Lupton, Carlo Raffo ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores a range of challenges teachers face in dealing with situations of disadvantage, and explores different ways of thinking about these situations. Starting with a variety of incidents written by teachers in schools in disadvantaged settings, the book provides a range of ways of thinking about these - some more psychological, others more sociological - and chapters develop ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    by Chris Taylor ...
    This book guides childcare professionals through attachment theory and provides techniques for caring for children with attachment difficulties.It explains what attachment is, what different patterns of attachment look like in children and young people, how early attachment experiences affect their lives, and how this understanding can help childcare workers to develop therapeutic ways of caring. ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    Tales and Stories for Children

    by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, Jesús Lopez Pastor, Once Upon a Time ...
    Series Book 14 - Once Upon a Time…
    Age: 8-9 years old Reading Level: 3rd gradeThe best illustrated fairytales for children!Once upon a time was a pretty princess called Snow White. Unfortunately, her mother the queen died when she was still a baby and her father remarried a beautiful but evil woman. As she wished to remain the most beautiful woman in the whole kingdom, she kept asking her magic mirror who was the most beautiful ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • International Social Work

    Issues, Strategies, and Programs

    by Manohar Pawar, David R. Cox ...
    International Social Work: Issues, Strategies, and Programs, Second Edition draws together the practice wisdom emerging within the broad scope of international social work practice and its role in contributing to the international community′s efforts in combating the major global social problems of poverty, conflict and postconflict reconstruction, the development of countries and disadvantaged ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Dickie Vs ABCs and 1-2-3s

    A Great Start for Young Superstars

    by Dick Vitale ...
    Dickie V's ABCs and 1-2-3s, the first little book in the Dick Vitale Children's Literacy Initiative, is AWESOME BABY! It's a children's alphabet and counting book from the legendary ESPN college basketball analyst, Dick Vitale. In the book, children learn their alphabet through high-energy basketball words that Dick uses in his national broadcasts. For example, "D" is for "dunk" and "J" is for ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • ICT in the Primary School

    From Pedagogy to Practice

    by Gary Beauchamp ...
    This invaluable new text on ICT offers support, guidance and inspiration to anyone training to teach or currently teaching in primary schools, as well as those studying Education Studies at undergraduate or postgraduate level.The book encourages teachers - and pupils - to realise the potential of the full range of ICT resources. It provides primary teachers with the knowledge, skills and ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Creating Drama with 7-11 Year Olds

    Lesson Ideas to Integrate Drama into the Primary Curriculum

    by Miles Tandy, Jo Howell ...
    This practical book gives you all the ideas you need to make drama a regular and integral part of your school’s curriculum, offering detailed suggestions of drama work for ages 7 to 11. The teaching units are arranged around four strands: drama for literacy; drama and the whole curriculum; drama film, media, and ICT; and drama for performance. The authors provide a wealth of practical activities ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Key Themes in Social Policy

    by Patricia Kennedy ...
    Key Themes in Social Policy provides an accessible and authoritative introduction to the key concepts used in social policy, from autonomy to wellbeing.With over 100 ideas discussed, this is a comprehensive student guide and is designed to help readers to gain a deeper understanding of major debates and issues. Each entry:explains the origin of the worddiscusses its relationship to the social ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Trusting What You're Told

    How Children Learn from Others

    by Paul L. Harris ...
    If children were little scientists who learn best through firsthand observations and mini-experiments, how would a child discover that the earth is round—never mind conceive of heaven as a place someone might go after death? Trusting What You’re Told begins by reminding us of a basic truth: Most of what we know we learned from others. ... Read more

    $13.69 USD