Primary/Elementary Education

How often do you hear your pupils cry 'what can I write about?' With over 1000 different ‘story-starters’ across a vast range of genres this versatile book provides food for thought for pupils of a wide range of ages and abilities...

_x005F_x005F_x000D_ 99 Activities to Nurture Successful and Resilient Children is a comprehensive program for schools filled with practical activities for teaching staff and other educational professionals to support children to develop their happiness and resilience. It encompasses six key themes a..

_x005F_x000D_ 99 Activities to Nurture Successful and Resilient Children is a comprehensive program for schools filled with practical activities for teaching staff and other educational professionals to support children to develop their happiness and resilience. It encompasses six key themes and 25 ..

First published in 1929, this book is a beginner's guide to the practice of teaching. The preparation and giving of lessons, the function of class teaching, sectionizing and individual work, the art of happy relations between class and teacher, the foundations of school tone, and the tests of a good..

This book defines and describes good education. In clear, practical terms, it explains how a good contemporary education can be achieved, identifying its essential elements, and exploring their origins, implications and outworking. A Good Education offers a personal perspective based on four foundat..

This book defines and describes good education. In clear, practical terms, it explains how a good contemporary education can be achieved, identifying its essential elements, and exploring their origins, implications and outworking. A Good Education offers a personal perspective based on four foundat..

How children learn to read well and what kind of teaching helps them is a scarcely penetrated mystery. This book is a fascinating and informative research report by a group of teachers who set out to teach children who have failed to acquire a useful degree of literacy; in it they discuss their expe..

How children learn to read well and what kind of teaching helps them is a scarcely penetrated mystery. This book is a fascinating and informative research report by a group of teachers who set out to teach children who have failed to acquire a useful degree of literacy; in it they discuss their expe..

How can you plan and organise a curriculum to ensure that children are actively involved in the learning process? That they see links between the abstract contexts they are being taught and how they apply to the real world? Central to the book is a series of extended case studies, through which the ..

This book takes a unique approach to cross-curricular teaching in the primary classroom. Providing eight original adventure stories, the authors build up a suite of resources and activities for teachers to use in the classroom...

This book—the first to offer a comprehensive, research-based, multi-faceted look at issues in early algebra—provides a rationale for a stronger and more sustained approach to algebra in school...

In this engaging book Professor Ken Reid focuses on the needs of school professionals and leaders, providing them with workable, achievable solutions to radically reducing their truancy rates. _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Supporting throughout with case-studies, sample letters, reports,..