Political Approaches to Educational Administration and Leadership

Edited by Eugenie A. Samier, with Adam G. Stanley

This collection explores the political philosophy and theory foundations for educational administration and leadership as they influence our understanding, analysis and practice in the field....

February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96207-0 (Routledge)

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The Future of Educational Change

International Perspectives

Edited by Ciaran Sugrue

Educational Change has been high on the international agenda for the last twenty-five years. This timely book provides a systematic overview and critique of contemporary...

February 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43108-8 (Routledge)

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Researching Education from the Inside

Investigations from within

Edited by Pat Sikes, Anthony Potts

Researching Education from the Inside focuses on research projects that are undertaken by people who already have an attachment to the institutions or social groups...

January 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43594-9 (Routledge)

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Using Circle Time for PHSE and Citizenship

A year’s plan for key stage 2 teachers

By Daphne Gutteridge, Vivien Smith

Imagine having a year’s worth of lesson plans at your fingertips…

PHSE and Citizenship in Circle Time: A year’s plan for key stage 2 is an...

January 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44592-4 (David Fulton Publis)

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International Handbook of Survey Methodology

Edited by Edith D. de Leeuw, Joop Hox, Don Dillman

Taking into account both traditional and emerging modes, this comprehensive new Handbook covers all major methodological and statistical issues in designing and analyzing surveys. With...

January 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-5753-5 (Psychology Press)

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Improving Teacher Education through Action Research

Edited by Ming-Fai Hui, David L. Grossman

There has been a dearth of studies on teacher educators using action research to improve their own practice. This book is the first systematic study...

January 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95629-1 (Routledge)

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Multilevel Analysis of Individuals and Cultures

Edited by Fons J.R. van de Vijver, Dianne A. Van Hemert, Ype H. Poortinga

In this new book, top specialists address theoretical, methodological, and empirical multilevel models as they relate to the analysis of individual and cultural data. Divided...

January 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-5892-1 (Psychology Press)

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Learning to Teach Art and Design In the Secondary School

A Companion to School Experience

Edited by Nicholas Addison, Lesley Burgess

Learning to Teach Art and Design in the Secondary School advocates art, craft and design as useful, critical, transforming, and therefore fundamental to a plural...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37773-7 (Routledge)

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Leading and Managing Teaching Assistants

A practical guide for school leaders, managers, teachers and higher-level teaching assistants

By Anne Watkinson

There are more than 200,000 teaching assistants(TAs) in the UK. This comprehensive, practical book deals with how to make use of them effectively. Written by...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45306-6 (David Fulton Publis)

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Understanding Primary Education

Developing professional attributes, knowledge and skills

Edited by Penelope Harnett

Understanding Primary Education will help trainees and newly qualified teachers reflect on the professional decisions they need to make within their planning and classroom practice. The...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39924-1 (Routledge)

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