Lesson Study has been shown to be a systematic way of building teachers’ knowledge by allowing them to share their knowledge with each other. While much has been written about the benefits of Lesson Study in science and mathematics education, this book analyses its impact on education for children with special needs. It studies the ways in which the Lesson Study process is implemented in different educational contexts in the Netherlands, Singapore, the UK, and Sweden—countries which propag...

DIETS ARE CR*P is a small book with a BIG message.DIETS ARE CR*P is an honest, zero-jargon, no-holds-barred book about the diet, health and fitness industry.Author and personal trainer Peter J Dudley has been in the fitness business for over 20 years, and has had enough of all the misinformation and false truths surrounding his industry. Here, he exposes the plain and simple truth about diets and will empower you to rethink your weight loss strategy. This b...

This book introduces readers to the development of Lesson Study (LS) in the UK, making historical connections to the growth of Lesson Study in Japan, East Asia, the US and Europe. It explains how to conduct LS in schools and educational institutions, providing examples of compelling, externally evaluated impact outcomes for both primary learners and teacher learners, and vivid exemplars of LS in action across age ranges and curricular contexts.Each chapter presents international re...

Learning how to learn is an essential preparation for lifelong learning. This book offers a set of in-service resources to help teachers develop new classroom practices informed by sound research. It builds on previous work associated with ‘formative assessment’ or ‘assessment for learning’. However, it adds an important new dimension by taking account of the conditions within schools that are conducive to the promotion, in classrooms, of learning how to learn as an extension of assessment...

Trainee teachers are expected to demonstrate reflective practice in many ways throughout their course. Unlike other texts, this book takes a focused look at what primary trainees need to know and offers specific and details guidance on how to be meaningfully reflective in learning and teaching.Examining reflection as a tool for both teachers and children, this text considers how teachers can encourage the children they teach to be reflective in their own learning and how this can i...

A young woman with exceptional IQ and photographic memory enters the big world. She proves herself in every endeavor she gets involved with. Along the way, she meets and impresses those people she meets. She has a mind of her own and makes many amazing and subtle, unexpected decisions. With her, there is always a surprise around every corner. This book delivers to you an exciting and fun read.

Two beautiful young ladies get involved in mystery, kidnapping, romance, and excitement, blended with high-stakes decisions. Accomplished crooks use strange and effective tactics in getting what they want. Murder and mayhem come into play with money laundering, loan-sharking, violence, and extortion.Romance and gaiety intertwined with suspense throughout.

A sixteen-year-old's passion for golf consumes him. With his natural athletic ability, he becomes a self-taught prodigy, quickly evolving into an exceptional player. However, his journey is not without its challenges. Along the way, he encounters a whirlwind of unexpected events, including gambling, drinking, drugs, and complicated relationships with women.Despite the numerous mistakes he makes, he manages to navigate the chaos of his life, learning valuable lessons from each misst...

A young woman with exceptional IQ and photographic memory enters the big world. She proves herself in every endeavor she gets involved with. Along the way, she meets and Impresses those people she meets. She has a mind of her own and makes many amazing and subtle, unexpected decisions. With her, there is always a surprise around every corner. This book delivers to you an exciting and fun read.

Two beautiful young ladies get involved in mystery, kidnapping, romance, and excitement, blended with high-stakes decisions. Accomplished crooks use strange and effective tactics in getting what they want. Murder and mayhem come into play with money laundering, loan-sharking, violence, and extortion.Romance and gaiety intertwined with suspense throughout.