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Teaching Basic Literacy to ESOL Learners

by Spiegel & Sunderland ...

A practical guide to teaching learners who have just begun to read and write in English and are not yet familiar with the Latin script. Aimed at both practising ESOL teachers and trainee teachers, this book integrates theory with lots of practical suggestions for teaching. ... Read more

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A practical guide to teaching learners who have just begun to read and write in English and are not yet familiar with the Latin script. Aimed at both practising ESOL teachers and trainee teachers, this book integrates theory with lots of practical suggestions for teaching.
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Transformative Arts

Biological, Digital, and Everyday Aesthetics

by Gary A. Berg ...

Traditional fine arts are often regarded as rarefied, something accessed by the uniquely talented and displayed in impressive museums or on lavish stages. Art thusly conceived is something that most people never practice in their lives. Yet in day-to-day life we all experience creative satisfaction through interaction with the physical and social environment that is a form of artistic practice. In ... Read more

£22.99

Traditional fine arts are often regarded as rarefied, something accessed by the uniquely talented and displayed in impressive museums or on lavish stages. Art thusly conceived is something that most people never practice in their lives. Yet in day-to-day life we all experience creative satisfaction through interaction with the physical and social environment that is a form of artistic practice. In
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The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

by William Strunk, Jr., E.B. White ...

'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of ... Read more

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'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of
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PronPack: Connected Speech for Listeners

by Mark Hancock ...

Series series PronPack
PronPack is an award-winning collection of resource books to help teachers focus on English pronunciation in class.Connected Speech for Listeners provides background tips plus a wealth of teaching ideas and materials for dealing in class with the pronunciation of natural spoken English. The main objective is to help learners improve their listening skills. This pocketbook-style volume is user ... Read more

£6.99

PronPack is an award-winning collection of resource books to help teachers focus on English pronunciation in class.Connected Speech for Listeners provides background tips plus a wealth of teaching ideas and materials for dealing in class with the pronunciation of natural spoken English. The main objective is to help learners improve their listening skills. This pocketbook-style volume is user
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PronPack: Word Recognition for Listeners

by Mark Hancock ...

Series series PronPack
PronPack is an award-winning collection resource books to help teachers focus on English pronunciation in class. Word Recognition for Listeners, alongside Connected Speech for Listeners, is part of the Pronunciation for Listening series. These two books provide background tips plus a wealth of teaching ideas and materials for dealing in class with the pronunciation of natural spoken English. The ... Read more

£6.99

PronPack is an award-winning collection resource books to help teachers focus on English pronunciation in class. Word Recognition for Listeners, alongside Connected Speech for Listeners, is part of the Pronunciation for Listening series. These two books provide background tips plus a wealth of teaching ideas and materials for dealing in class with the pronunciation of natural spoken English. The
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Test Your Higher Chemistry Calculations 3rd Edition

by John Anderson ...

Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: ChemistryFirst Teaching: September 2014First Exam: Summer 2015Ideal practice material for one of the most challenging areas for Higher Chemistry candidates.This edition of Test Your Higher Chemistry Calculations provides:Extensive overview of all types of questions likely to be testedExploration of the theory behind each topic in each chapterWorked examples a.. ... Read more

£6.99

Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: ChemistryFirst Teaching: September 2014First Exam: Summer 2015Ideal practice material for one of the most challenging areas for Higher Chemistry candidates.This edition of Test Your Higher Chemistry Calculations provides:Extensive overview of all types of questions likely to be testedExploration of the theory behind each topic in each chapterWorked examples a..
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The Curriculum: Gallimaufry to coherence

by Mary Myatt ...

Increasingly, across the system, people are talking about knowledge and curriculum. In this timely new book, Mary Myatt is at her brilliant best as she passionately argues that the solutions to overcoming achievement barriers lie in understanding the curriculum and in what children and meant to know. In order to reach coherence on the curriculum, it's going to require teachers in schools to engage ... Read more

£8.49

Increasingly, across the system, people are talking about knowledge and curriculum. In this timely new book, Mary Myatt is at her brilliant best as she passionately argues that the solutions to overcoming achievement barriers lie in understanding the curriculum and in what children and meant to know. In order to reach coherence on the curriculum, it's going to require teachers in schools to engage
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Teaching Words and How They Work

Small Changes for Big Vocabulary Results

Edited by Elfrieda H. Hiebert ...

Research shows that vocabulary is the best support for students’ comprehension of narrative and information texts. Often, vocabulary instruction focuses on a few target words in specific texts. However, to understand the many new words in complex texts students need to know how words work. This book, written by an award-winning authority on reading instruction, shows teachers how to make small ... Read more

£25.99

Research shows that vocabulary is the best support for students’ comprehension of narrative and information texts. Often, vocabulary instruction focuses on a few target words in specific texts. However, to understand the many new words in complex texts students need to know how words work. This book, written by an award-winning authority on reading instruction, shows teachers how to make small
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The Hungry Mind

The Origins of Curiosity in Childhood

by Susan Engel ...

Despite American education’s recent mania for standardized tests, testing misses what really matters about learning: the desire to learn in the first place. Curiosity is vital, but it remains a surprisingly understudied characteristic. The Hungry Mind is a deeply researched, highly readable exploration of what curiosity is, how it can be measured, how it develops in childhood, and how it can be ... Read more

£16.59

Despite American education’s recent mania for standardized tests, testing misses what really matters about learning: the desire to learn in the first place. Curiosity is vital, but it remains a surprisingly understudied characteristic. The Hungry Mind is a deeply researched, highly readable exploration of what curiosity is, how it can be measured, how it develops in childhood, and how it can be
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101 Conversations in Intermediate Italian

101 Conversations | Italian Edition, #2

by Olly Richards ...

Series Book 2 - 101 Conversations | Italian Edition
Real Italian people don't speak like your textbook… so it's no wonder you feel unprepared when it's your turn to speak!Try the StoryLearning method, and dive into a real-world, gripping drama between six characters that helps you learn natural spoken Italian in the process. Created by Olly Richards, internationally-renowned language teacher and author, this proven method of the immersive ... Read more

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Real Italian people don't speak like your textbook… so it's no wonder you feel unprepared when it's your turn to speak!Try the StoryLearning method, and dive into a real-world, gripping drama between six characters that helps you learn natural spoken Italian in the process. Created by Olly Richards, internationally-renowned language teacher and author, this proven method of the immersive
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On Poverty and Learning

On Poverty and Learning: Readings from Educational Leadership (EL Essentials)

by Marge Scherer ...

Series series EL Essentials
This collection of articles from Educational Leadership brings together fifteen insightful and passionate pieces that will help you better understand how poverty affects learning and what educators can do to make a positive difference for each learner every day. The authors examine the existence and persistence of economic inequality, demythologize poverty as a culture, explore interventions large ... Read more

£11.99

This collection of articles from Educational Leadership brings together fifteen insightful and passionate pieces that will help you better understand how poverty affects learning and what educators can do to make a positive difference for each learner every day. The authors examine the existence and persistence of economic inequality, demythologize poverty as a culture, explore interventions large
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NCFE CACHE Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care

by Maria Ferreiro Peteiro, Elizabeth Rasheed, Linda Wyatt, Pete Wedlake ...

Exam board: CACHELevel: 3Subject: Health and Social CareFirst teaching: 2017First exams: Various datesMaster the essay-writing skills and concepts required to succeed in the Level 3 Extended Diploma with this CACHE-endorsed textbook.- Covers all 15 mandatory units of the qualification and the two synoptic external assessments.- Clearly ou... ... Read more

£18.99

Exam board: CACHELevel: 3Subject: Health and Social CareFirst teaching: 2017First exams: Various datesMaster the essay-writing skills and concepts required to succeed in the Level 3 Extended Diploma with this CACHE-endorsed textbook.- Covers all 15 mandatory units of the qualification and the two synoptic external assessments.- Clearly ou...
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Higher English: Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation

by Ann Bridges, Colin Eckford ...

Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: EnglishFirst Teaching: September 2014First Exam: June 2015A brand new edition of the former Higher English Close Reading, completely rewritten for the new Higher element - worth 30% of marks in the final exam. Written by two highly experienced authors, this book shows you how to practise for the Reading for Understanding, Analysis and... ... Read more

£5.99

Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: EnglishFirst Teaching: September 2014First Exam: June 2015A brand new edition of the former Higher English Close Reading, completely rewritten for the new Higher element - worth 30% of marks in the final exam. Written by two highly experienced authors, this book shows you how to practise for the Reading for Understanding, Analysis and...
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Pearson Edexcel A Level UK Government and Politics Sixth Edition

by Neil McNaughton, Toby Cooper, Eric Magee ...

This fully updated Textbook for Pearson Edexcel A-level Politics will help your students develop a critical understanding of the latest developments in UK Government and Politics. This trusted textbook by Neil McNaughton, revised by Toby Cooper, is specially designed to reflect the Edexcel specification and help your students approach complex topics with confidence. This Student Textbook:- ... Read more

£22.99

This fully updated Textbook for Pearson Edexcel A-level Politics will help your students develop a critical understanding of the latest developments in UK Government and Politics. This trusted textbook by Neil McNaughton, revised by Toby Cooper, is specially designed to reflect the Edexcel specification and help your students approach complex topics with confidence. This Student Textbook:-
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Reading Planet - Beneath the Surface Tales from Welsh Legend - Level 7: Fiction (Saturn)

by Eloise Williams ...

Illustrated by Dragan Kordic ...

Series Book 7 - Rising Stars Reading Planet
Over more years than you or I can count, people have smiled as they were told tales of drowned cities and shapeshifting creatures. These Welsh legends are just stories, they say. They couldn't possibly be true ... could they? Dion and Cariad are listening to two very different tales unfold. Both are convinced that the incredible events they are hearing about couldn't possibly have occurred in real ... Read more

£4.49

Over more years than you or I can count, people have smiled as they were told tales of drowned cities and shapeshifting creatures. These Welsh legends are just stories, they say. They couldn't possibly be true ... could they? Dion and Cariad are listening to two very different tales unfold. Both are convinced that the incredible events they are hearing about couldn't possibly have occurred in real
... Read more
How to Dazzle at Grammar

How to Dazzle at Grammar

by Irene Yates ...

Series Book 1 - Brilliant how to ...
Blackline masters for use with junior high school students with special needs. The sheets give students the tools to be able to talk about and understand language development. The activities will help students to deconstruct language, and through this, to improve their own use of language. Students will practise: building sentences; identifying the subject and predicate of sentences; picking out ... Read more

£12.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Blackline masters for use with junior high school students with special needs. The sheets give students the tools to be able to talk about and understand language development. The activities will help students to deconstruct language, and through this, to improve their own use of language. Students will practise: building sentences; identifying the subject and predicate of sentences; picking out
... Read more
Cracking Key Concepts in Secondary Science

by Adam Boxer, Heena Dave, Gethyn Jones ...

Series series Corwin Ltd
The perfect companion to help you crack some of secondary science’s most challenging concepts in your teaching.Secondary science teaching is a heroic task, taking some of humanity’s greatest discoveries and explaining them to the next generation of students. Cracking some of the trickiest concepts in biology, chemistry and physics, with walkthrough explanations and examples inspired by direct ... Read more

£23.99

The perfect companion to help you crack some of secondary science’s most challenging concepts in your teaching.Secondary science teaching is a heroic task, taking some of humanity’s greatest discoveries and explaining them to the next generation of students. Cracking some of the trickiest concepts in biology, chemistry and physics, with walkthrough explanations and examples inspired by direct
... Read more
Understanding and Using Challenging Educational Theories

by Karl Aubrey, Alison Riley ...

Introducing: 20 key educational thinkers who have offered challenging perspectives on educationExploring: Their ideas, how to apply them in practice and their relevance to teaching and learning today.Understanding: The strengths and limitations of each theory and links to other concepts.This third edition includes:Two new chapters on the works of Diane Ravitch and Gloria Ladson-BillingsRevamped... ... Read more

£23.99

Introducing: 20 key educational thinkers who have offered challenging perspectives on educationExploring: Their ideas, how to apply them in practice and their relevance to teaching and learning today.Understanding: The strengths and limitations of each theory and links to other concepts.This third edition includes:Two new chapters on the works of Diane Ravitch and Gloria Ladson-BillingsRevamped...
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English Conversation Lesson Plans (Intermediate-Advanced): ESL Vocabulary, Idioms, Discussion Questions & Writing Prompts

by Jackie Bolen ...

Interesting speaking topics for better English conversation classes!Get your students talking with these conversation topics that consist of a warm-up question, vocabulary challenge, idioms & phrases, 10 conversation questions, and 2 writing prompts. It's the ultimate book for speaking or conversation classes with intermediate-advanced teenagers or adults.Check out this ESL teaching book if you ... Read more

£3.49 or Free with Kobo Plus

Interesting speaking topics for better English conversation classes!Get your students talking with these conversation topics that consist of a warm-up question, vocabulary challenge, idioms & phrases, 10 conversation questions, and 2 writing prompts. It's the ultimate book for speaking or conversation classes with intermediate-advanced teenagers or adults.Check out this ESL teaching book if you
... Read more
Succeeding as a Maths Teacher

The ultimate guide to teaching secondary maths

by Jemma Sherwood, Amie Meek, Caroline Kennedy, Emma Weston ...

Series series Succeeding As...
An all-encompassing guide to mastering teaching maths in secondary schools, Succeeding as a Maths Teacher is a unique manual that gives advice and guidance for maths teachers at all stages of their career. This handbook not only offers foundational advice on how to deliver the most effective maths lessons, but also delves deeper into key ideas for more experienced teachers, such as how the science ... Read more

£16.99

An all-encompassing guide to mastering teaching maths in secondary schools, Succeeding as a Maths Teacher is a unique manual that gives advice and guidance for maths teachers at all stages of their career. This handbook not only offers foundational advice on how to deliver the most effective maths lessons, but also delves deeper into key ideas for more experienced teachers, such as how the science
... Read more
Talking about Oracy: Developing communication beyond the classroom

by Sarah Davies ...

Whether considering the art of debate; understanding dialogic teaching methods; the necessity of questioning; or the ability to assess and develop these skills, this book has been written by a classroom teacher, for classroom teachers, in the hope that oracy is dragged out of the shadows and recognised for its significance to improving students’ life skills and future aspirations.When we think ... Read more

£8.99

Whether considering the art of debate; understanding dialogic teaching methods; the necessity of questioning; or the ability to assess and develop these skills, this book has been written by a classroom teacher, for classroom teachers, in the hope that oracy is dragged out of the shadows and recognised for its significance to improving students’ life skills and future aspirations.When we think
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The Golden Shovel Anthology

New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks

by Terrance Hayes ...

“The cross-section of poets with varying poetics and styles gathered here is only one of the many admirable achievements of this volume.”—Claudia Rankine in the New York TimesThe Golden Shovel Anthology celebrates the life and work of poet and civil rights icon Gwendolyn Brooks through a dynamic new poetic form, the Golden Shovel, created by National Book Award–winner Terrance Hayes.An array of ... Read more

£18.99

“The cross-section of poets with varying poetics and styles gathered here is only one of the many admirable achievements of this volume.”—Claudia Rankine in the New York TimesThe Golden Shovel Anthology celebrates the life and work of poet and civil rights icon Gwendolyn Brooks through a dynamic new poetic form, the Golden Shovel, created by National Book Award–winner Terrance Hayes.An array of
... Read more
Teach Like Your Heart is on Fire

by Christian Mba ...

Teach Like Your Heart Is on Fire is a powerful call to educators who want to reignite their purpose and elevate their practice. It reminds teachers and leaders alike that great teaching is not just an act of delivery - it's an act of devotion.Blending evidence from educational research with vivid stories from real classrooms, this book bridges the gap between theory and lived experience. Drawing ... Read more

£9.99

Teach Like Your Heart Is on Fire is a powerful call to educators who want to reignite their purpose and elevate their practice. It reminds teachers and leaders alike that great teaching is not just an act of delivery - it's an act of devotion.Blending evidence from educational research with vivid stories from real classrooms, this book bridges the gap between theory and lived experience. Drawing
... Read more
The Life Inside

Now a major BBC drama, 'Waiting for the Out'

by Andy West ...

**Now a major BBC drama, Waiting for the Out.A unique insight into survival behind bars, inherited shame and some of life’s most pressing questions.An Irish Times and The i Book of the Year'Tense and intimate . . . an education'** – Geoff Dyer'Authentic, fascinating and deeply moving' – Terry WaiteAndy West teaches philosophy in prisons. Every time he steps behind bars, he also confronts his ... Read more

£4.99

**Now a major BBC drama, Waiting for the Out.A unique insight into survival behind bars, inherited shame and some of life’s most pressing questions.An Irish Times and The i Book of the Year'Tense and intimate . . . an education'** – Geoff Dyer'Authentic, fascinating and deeply moving' – Terry WaiteAndy West teaches philosophy in prisons. Every time he steps behind bars, he also confronts his
... Read more

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