Education and Study aids

What Does It Mean to Be Two? Revised Edition: What Every Practitioner Needs to Understand about the Development of Two-Year-Olds

by Jennie Lindon

This revised and updated edition helps practitioners to understand the distinction in the 2012 revised EYFS between the prime and specific areas of development for two-year-olds. It considers key issues in a...

Play and Learning in the Early Years: Practical Activities and Games for the Under 3s

by Jennie Lindon

This book is a comprehensive resource for practical activities and games for the under threes. As well as providing a wealth of activities for pre-school children, this book maps out exactly how each activities...

Exploring Leadership: For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference, Student Workbook

by Wendy Wagner & Daniel T. Ostick

This workbook offers students an avenue for deeply applying the content of Exploring Leadership, Third Edition in their efforts to develop their leadership skills. Aligning with the Facilitation and Activity...

Exploring Leadership: For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference

by Wendy Wagner & Daniel T. Ostick

This book provides facilitation modules for the topics in Exploring Leadership, Third Edition, chapter by chapter. It includes the best lesson plans and activities from practicing leadership educators who...

McGraw-Hill's GRE, 2014 Edition

by Steven Dulan

WE WANT TO HELP YOU SUCCEED ON THE GRE

We've put all of our proven expertise into McGraw-Hill's GRE to make sure you’re ready for this difficultexam. This book will give you the essential skill-building techniques...

For the Love of Teachers: True Stories of Amazing Teachers and the People Who Love Them

by Todd Whitaker

For the Love of Teachers is a tribute to those who possess the remarkable ability to exercise patience and understanding and to offer guidance along an unfamiliar path. The influence these dedicated teachers...

CLIL in Higher Education: Towards a Multilingual Language Policy

by Inmaculada Fortanet-Gomez

This book offers a unique view of multilingualism in higher education from a global perspective. It presents a contextualised case of a multilingual language policy which takes the Content and Language Integrated...

Language-In-Education Policies: The Discursive Construction of Intercultural Relations

by Anthony J. Liddicoat

This book examines the ideological underpinnings of language-in-education policies that explicitly focus on adding a new language to the learners' existing repertoire. It examines policies for foreign languages,...

College: What It Was, Is, and Should Be (New in Paperback)

by Andrew Delbanco

As the commercialization of American higher education accelerates, more and more students are coming to college with the narrow aim of obtaining a preprofessional credential. The traditional four-year college...

Dyslexia and English

by Elizabeth Turner & Jayne Pughe

The difficulties dyslexic students experience in the English mainstream classroom and present to their English teacher are examined in detail in this book. The authors show how these difficulties may best be...

Handbook for Learning Mentors in Primary and Secondary Schools

by Margaret Roberts & Dot Constable

Written with the needs of learning mentors in mind, this book outlines the school organization in which the mentor will find themselves and deals with the tasks and responsibilities they will have to consider...

Using and Applying Mathematics at Key Stage 1: A Guide to Teaching Problem Solving and Thinking Skills

by Elaine Sellers & Sue Lowndes

All pupils - able children included - need to be taught strategies to enable their thinking skills to progress. They also need help with developing different approaches to problem solving. A sustained piece...

The Sea

by Sue Sheppy

This exciting topic-based series offers early years practitioners collections of activities based on familiar themes. The activities can be easily implemented and readily incorporated into curriculum planning...

Removing Barriers to Learning in the Early Years

by Angela Glenn, Jaquie Cousins & Alicia Helps

This book shows how different types of SEN can impact on a child's learning and what practitioners can do to help. Includes:

• photocopiable record sheets
• helpful explanations of responsibilities in relation...

Using Literacy to Develop Thinking Skills with Children Aged 5 -7

by Paula Iley

These creative off-the-shelf activities will spark children's thinking skills through speaking, listening, reading and writing. Busy teachers wanting to shake up their lessons will find them indispensable. Includes:...

Using Literacy to Develop Thinking Skills with Children Aged 7-11

by Paula Iley

These creative off-the-shelf activities will spark children's thinking skills through speaking, listening, reading and writing. Busy teachers wanting to shake up their lessons will find them indispensable. Includes:...

Learning and Teaching: The Essential Guide for Higher Level Teaching Assistants

by Anne Watkinson

Learning and Teaching concentrates on the practical teaching skills that an HLTA needs to be able to use in the classroom. It offers guidance and support on fulfilling the standards and succeeding in the classroom...

An A to Z Practical Guide to Learning Difficulties

by Harry Ayers & Francesca Gray

Accessing up-to-date information about general and specific learning difficulties is made easy, with this indispensable reference book. Covering difficulties that relate to children, adolescents and adults,...

Addressing Pupil's Behaviour: Responses at District, School and Individual Levels

by Janice Wearmouth, Ted Glynn & Robin C. Richmond

The challenges posed by the behavior of some pupils can only be properly addressed if support is extended beyond the classroom. Linking theory and practice, this book outlines a range of assessment and intervention...

Think About It!: Thinking Skills Activities for Years 3 and 4

by Jacquie Buttriss & Ann Callander

Engage pupils' interest and imagination with these thirty-six stand-alone lesson plans. These thought-provoking activities are suitable for pupils of all abilities and will also help improve their literacy...