Tricky Thinking Problems

Advanced activities in applied thinking skills for ages 6-11

By John Langrehr, Jan Langrehr

Classroom questions have traditionally focussed on testing the recall, understanding and application of content and methods. Research suggests that pupils require activities that encourage them...

Published May 15th 2008 by Routledge.

The Essential Speaking and Listening

Talk for Learning at Key Stage 2

By Lyn Dawes

Talk is the medium through which children learn; and yet children may not realise why their contributions to classroom talk are so important. This book...

Published May 9th 2008 by David Fulton Publis.

Creating writers in the primary classroom

Practical approaches to inspire teachers and their pupils

By Miles Tandy, Jo Howell

Teachers in English schools have now had 10 years of prescriptive national literacy strategies and it is time for a new approach. This book encourages...

Published May 8th 2008 by David Fulton Publis.

By Denis Hayes

The need to achieve the latest QTS standards for teaching can often stifle innovation and reflective thinking. Written specifically to help guide student teachers through...

Published May 8th 2008 by David Fulton Publis.

Foundations of Primary Teaching

By Denis Hayes

The need to achieve the latest QTS standards for teaching can often stifle innovation and reflective thinking. Written specifically to help guide student teachers through...

Published May 6th 2008 by David Fulton Publis.

Creative Approaches to Physical Education

Helping children to achieve their true potential

Edited by Jim Lavin

Creative Approaches to Physical Education provides guidance on how to develop innovative new approaches to the delivery of each area of the National Curriculum for...

Published April 21st 2008 by Routledge.

Principles of Primary Education, Third Edition

By Pat Hughes

This study guide has been revised to give practical guidance on the new standards for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and updated in line with the...

Published April 9th 2008 by David Fulton Publis.

Play, Parody, and Self-Referentiality

By Lawrence R. Sipe, Sylvia Pantaleo

Over the past 15 years, there has been a pronounced trend toward a particular type of picturebook that many would label "postmodern." Postmodern picturebooks have...

Published April 3rd 2008 by Routledge.

Every Child Matters

A Practical Guide for Teaching Assistants

By Rita Cheminais

This essential and ground-breaking resource for all practising and aspiring teaching assistants brings together all the crucial information necessary to support the full diversity of...

Published April 2nd 2008 by David Fulton Publis.

Creating a Learner-centred Primary Classroom

Learner-centered Strategic Teaching

By Kath Murdoch, Jeni Wilson

Creating a Learner-centred Primary Classroom is an essential resource to improve teaching practice, examining the key elements that contribute to a learner-centred classroom and offering strategies...

Published March 20th 2008 by David Fulton Publis.