Teaching English, Language and Literacy

By Dominic Wyse, Russell Jones

'The book is comprehensive, up-to-date, critical and authoritative. It is also, above all, well written. It will undoubtedly become standard reading for the next generation...

Published October 18th 2007 by Routledge.

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Improving Learning How to Learn

Classrooms, Schools and Networks

By Mary James, Robert McCormick, Paul Black, Patrick Carmichael, Mary-Jane Drummond, Alison Fox, John MacBeath, Bethan Marshall, David Pedder, Richard Procter, Sue Swaffield, Joanna Swann, Dylan Wiliam

Learning how to learn is an essential preparation for lifelong learning. Whilst this is widely acknowledged by teachers, they have lacked a rich professional knowledge...

Published October 11th 2007 by Routledge.

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Activities for Successful Spelling

The Essential Guide

By Philomena Ott

This highly practical activity workbook is linked to the core text How to Manage Spelling Successfully and has been designed to support dyslexic students practise the spelling...

Published October 4th 2007 by Routledge.

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Setting Up and Running a Peer Listening Scheme

By Kathy Salter

Many children and young people in our schools are in need of someone to talk to. They have problems at home, difficulties with school work,...

Published September 27th 2007 by David Fulton Publis.

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Motivation for Achievement

Possibilities for Teaching and Learning

By M. Kay Alderman

Understanding student and teacher motivation and developing strategies to foster motivation for students at all levels of performance are essential to effective teaching. This text...

Published September 25th 2007 by Routledge.

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Becoming a Reflective Mathematics Teacher

A Guide for Observations and Self-Assessment

By Alice F. Artzt, Eleanor Armour-Thomas, Frances R. Curcio

Published September 14th 2007 by Routledge.

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Creating Critical Classrooms

K-8 Reading and Writing With an Edge

By Mitzi Lewison, Christine Leland, Jerome Harste

This book for elementary and middle school teachers and literacy methods courses articulates a powerful theory of critical literacy instruction. Critical literacy practices encourage students...

Published September 12th 2007 by Routledge.

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Teaching Science in Elementary and Middle School

A Project-Based Approach

By Joseph Krajcik, Charlene Czerniak

The need for a scientifically literate population that can apply scientific ideas to solve real world problems in the 21^st century has never been greater....

Published September 12th 2007 by Routledge.

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Content Area Reading and Learning

Instructional Strategies, 3rd Edition

Edited by Diane Lapp, James Flood, Nancy Farnan

How can teachers make content-area learning more accessible to their students? This text addresses instructional issues and provides a wealth of classroom strategies to help...

Published September 7th 2007 by Routledge.

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Critical Thinking

An Exploration of Theory and Practice

By Jennifer Moon

In this book, Jenny Moon explores and clarifies critical thinking and provides practical guidance for improving student learning and supporting the teaching process.

Key themes...

Published September 6th 2007 by Routledge.

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