Education

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Focusing on the Karen people in Burma, Thailand and the United Kingdom, this book analyses how global, regional and local developments affect patterns of learning.

Colours contains enjoyable play activities designed to develop important preschool skills, linked to the Early Learning Goals. The practical activities include fun ways of teaching colour recognition and identification; sorting and matching games; unusual art and craft ideas and suggestions for exploring colours in the environment.

Families contains enjoyable play activities designed to develop important preschool skills and positive relationships and are linked to the Early Learning Goals. These practical activities will help children to discover that, although they have a unique place in the world, they still share much in common with others.

Food contains enjoyable play activities designed to develop important preschool skills and a deeper understanding of the world and are linked to the Early Learning Goals. The practical activities in Food include: taking orders in an imaginary cafe; learning about the importance of food hygiene; making pizza; and investigating jelly.

Water contains enjoyable play activities designed to develop important preschool skills and a deeper understanding of the world and are linked to the Early Learning. The ideas and activities in this book use the children's enjoyment of water play to create meaningful learning experiences.

A resource for those practitioners who are working towards awards for teaching (at Threshold, Associate, Cert Ed, PGCE or Diploma level).

Assemblies provide an important element in the busy school day, a chance to be together, to celebrate achievement, and time for ethical and spiritual reflection on big issues and personal responsibility. This book provides a variety of assembly material exploring and explaining global development issues for primary school children.

An exciting new series from Andrew Brodie featuring number puzzles and games that get pupils using their
maths skills without even realising it!

An exciting new series from Andrew Brodie featuring number puzzles and games that get pupils using their
maths skills without even realising it!

This photocopiable book provides three complete tests with accompanying guidance and answers. The tests are set out to mimic the real thing and so are ideal for the practice and consolidation in the run up to the tests which take place in May each year.

Deals with the major issues of the profession, such as discipline, time management and teaching style, taking the perspective of how other people see them. This book offers insight into what makes a good teacher, taking the perspectives of different education related professionals as its starting point.

With the revision of the EYFS, Personal, Social and Emotional Development became one of the three Prime Areas of learning. This book seeks to provide valuable guidance for practitioners across the entire Early Years provision.
This is a practical tool that will enable practitioners to be innovative ...

English teachers constantly have to think up new ways to engage their class. This resource comprises over 70 detailed lesson plans and photocopiable student worksheets, all curriculum-linked and simple to follow. Each plan also includes a photocopiable, or downloadable student task sheet which corresponds to the teacher's lesson plan.

Presented in an easy-to-use, A-Z format, this practical resource book for secondary teachers covers various the issues that matter to teachers on a day-to-day basis. It includes over eighty key words, ranging from assessment to behaviour, and planning to SEN.

A resource for primary teachers considering classroom observations and giving feedback, which presents recordings of six experienced primary teachers in action, together with commentary and analysis.

This audit and Self-evaluation was developed by Redcar and Cleveland as a Local Authority tool to support individual settings. The Self Evaluation Framework follows the four Outcomes of Every Child Matters, giving practitioners and managers clear and detailed descriptions of good practice and statements for evaluation at five levels.

Gives an introduction to inclusion that offers practical suggestions for achieving social and cultural diversity in schools. This book tells the stories of individuals coping with diversity in our schools, to reveal feelings and attitudes that must be heard if we are to develop an inclusive society.

This is the second strand in a brand new series of Developing Literacy, developed to be fully in line with the government's Revised Primary Framework for Literacy. It features completely new content, a fresh up-to-date look both inside and out, and comes with a CD-ROM that contains all of the activity sheets in a customisable format.

This is the second strand in a brand new series of Developing Literacy, developed to be fully in line with the government's Revised Primary Framework for Literacy. It features completely new content, a fresh up-to-date look both inside and out, and comes with a CD-ROM that contains all of the activity sheets in a customisable format.