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English
Teaching School Subjects 11-19
Covering the official TTA training standards for NQTs and the Induction Standards, this authoritative textbook goes further by exploring issues relating to subject knowledge in learning...
June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32284-3 (Routledge)
Toward a Literacy of Promise
Joining the African American Struggle
"[This book] gives us strategies for bringing life back to school; it allows us to think creatively about connecting instruction to the lives of children...
2008 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-4536-5 (Routledge)
Teaching ESL/EFL Listening and Speaking
Using a framework based on principles of teaching and learning, this guide for teachers and teacher trainees provides a wealth of suggestions for helping learners...
2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-98970-1 (Routledge)
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Teaching ESL/EFL Reading and Writing
Using a framework based on principles of teaching and learning, this guide for teachers and teacher trainees provides a wealth of suggestions for helping learners...
2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-98968-8 (Routledge)
Creative Approaches to Poetry for the Primary Framework for Literacy
Creative Approaches to Poetry for the Primary Framework for Literacy supports teachers in planning, teaching and, most importantly, enjoying poetry with their pupils. With an...
2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46265-5 (David Fulton Publis)
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International English in Its Sociolinguistic Contexts
Towards a Socially Sensitive EIL Pedagogy
Present-day globalization, migration, and the spread of English have resulted in a great diversity of social and educational contexts in which English learning is taking...
2008 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-6338-3 (Routledge)
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The Really Useful Literacy Book
Being Creative with Literacy in the Primary Classroom
The Really Useful Literacy Book provides inventive ideas for the classroom together with an accessible and informative summary of the theories that underpin them. Written...
2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43165-1 (Routledge)
Reading Under Control
Teaching Reading in the Primary School
Now in an updated third edition, this best-selling textbook introduces primary teachers to the key issues in how to teach reading. The authors celebrate reading...
2007 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-461-0 (David Fulton Publis)
Teaching Authentic Language Arts in a Test-Driven Era
Most pre-service education students are enthusiastic about the progressive, constructivist, and student-centered theory and practice advocated in many teacher education programs and by the National...
2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95578-2 (Routledge)
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Teaching English, Language and Literacy
'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...
2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39980-7 (Routledge)
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English 3–11
A Guide for Teachers
In line with the National Primary Strategy, this core introductory textbook provides comprehensive, up-to-date and, most importantly, creative guidance on teaching English in the early...
2007 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-443-6 (David Fulton Publis)
Creating Critical Classrooms
K-8 Reading and Writing With an Edge
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...2007 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-6231-7 (Routledge)
Engaging Minds
Changing Teaching in Complex Times
Engaging Minds is an introduction to current interdisciplinary studies of teaching and learning to teach. It offers practical suggestions for teachers in the context of...
2007 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-6287-4 (Routledge)
Creative Teaching: English in the Early Years and Primary Classroom
Presenting a range of exciting activities that support the development of creative English lessons within the existing structures of the Foundation Curriculum and the National...
2007 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-260-9 (David Fulton Publis)
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Reading and Teaching
Reading and Teaching raises questions and provides a context for preservice and practicing teachers to understand and to reflect on the complex issues surrounding the...2007 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-5429-9 (Routledge)
Language Knowledge for Secondary Teachers
In view of the current emphasis on language teaching within the Key Stage 3 Framework, it is vital that teachers overcome any existing lack of...
2006 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-358-3 (David Fulton Publis)
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Literacy and ICT in the Primary School
A Creative Approach to English
By clearly outlining how ICT can enhance and improve children’s learning, this book unlocks the full potential of ICT within the classroom. Stimulating, useful and...
2006 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-374-3 (David Fulton Publis)
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How to be a Brilliant English Teacher
This book is packed with practical advice drawn from the author's extensive and successful experience as an English teacher, examiner and teacher trainer. It is...
2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33246-0 (Routledge)
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Creativity and Writing
Developing Voice and Verve in the Classroom
This clear yet authoritative book affirms the vital role of creativity in writing and considers and encourages flexible, innovative practices in teaching. Importantly, the book...
2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32885-2 (Routledge)
Teaching English
A Handbook for Primary and Secondary School Teachers
This handbook provides a comprehensive introduction to teaching English in primary and secondary schools. It brings together the latest standards with authoritative guidance, ensuring that readers...
2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33527-0 (Routledge)
Meeting the Standards in Primary English
A Guide to ITT NC
This straightforward guide to the professional standards and requirements for primary teachers illustrates the best ways of developing knowledge and how to acquire the skills...
2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23090-2 (Routledge)
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English Teaching in the Secondary School 2/e
Linking Theory and Practice
Presenting an informed view of current educational policy, this text encourages students of secondary English to take a creative and independent interpretation of government initiatives...
2004 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-128-2 (David Fulton Publis)
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Learning to Teach English in the Secondary School
A Companion to School Experience
2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-30676-8 (Routledge)
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Writing Under Control
Writing is a rich and complex area; it "belongs" to the English National Curriculum but its importance across all curriculum areas is generally acknowledged and...
2003 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-017-9 (David Fulton Publis)
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