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Improving Learning eBook Series

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  • Improving Learning in a Professional Context

    A Research Perspective on the New Teacher in School

    Edited by Jim McNally, Allan Blake ...
    Series series Improving Learning
    Improving Learning in a Professional Context provides vital new evidence on exactly how teachers learn to be teachers; evidence that is likely to affect and influence the profession for many years to come. Demonstrating that learning in schools is more than simple ‘cognitive’ knowledge of the curriculum and teaching skills, this book suggests that we need to pay more attention to the emotional, ... Read more

    S$ 93.36 SGD

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  • Research Methods in Physical Education and Youth Sport

    This is the first research methods book to focus entirely on physical education and youth sport. It guides the reader through the whole research process; from the first steps to completion of a dissertation or practice-based project, and introduces key topics such as:formulating a research questionqualitative approachesquantitative approachesmixed method researchliterature reviewcase studiessurvey ... Read more

    S$ 107.29 SGD

  • Literacy in Early Childhood and Primary Education

    Issues, Challenges, Solutions

    Literacy in Early Childhood and Primary Education provides a comprehensive introduction to literacy teaching and learning. The book explores the continuum of literacy learning and children's transitions from early childhood settings to junior primary classrooms and then to senior primary and beyond. Reader-friendly and accessible, this book equips pre-service teachers with the theoretical ... Read more

    S$ 140.60 SGD

  • Change In Classroom Practice

    Over the last ten years deliberate and determined efforts have been made to improve schooling. This book charts recent and current developments in the practical business of changing classroom practice to make schools more effective. It is devoted to detecting the effects on classroom practice of the efforts made to improve schools and classrooms, and to understanding how classroom practice changes ... Read more

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  • Doing Realist Research

    Bringing together leading theorists, researchers and policy makers with expertise in using realist methods, this book is a definitive guide to putting realist methodologies into practice.Not just an overview of the field, this book looks to extend current debates and apply realist methods to new and practical challenges in social research. Featuring practical, worked examples of how to turn theory ... Read more

    S$ 104.96 SGD

  • Beginning Teaching, Beginning Learning: In Early Years And Primary Education

    The fourth edition widens the scope of previous topics, aiming to support beginning teachers working and playing with early years. ... Read more

    S$ 55.25 SGD

  • Learning to Teach in the Primary School

    Edited by Teresa Cremin, Cathy Burnett ...
    Series series Learning to Teach in the Primary School Series
    How do you become an effective primary school teacher? What do you need to be able to do? What do you need to know?Flexible, effective and creative primary school teachers require subject knowledge, an understanding of their pupils and how they learn, a range of strategies for managing behaviour and organising environments for learning, and the ability to respond to dynamic classroom situations ... Read more

    S$ 69.67 SGD

  • Rethinking Assessment in Higher Education

    Learning for the Longer Term

    Edited by David Boud, Nancy Falchikov ...
    Assessment is a value-laden activity surrounded by debates about academic standards, preparing students for employment, measuring quality and providing incentives. There is substantial evidence that assessment, rather than teaching, has the major influence on students’ learning. It directs attention to what is important and acts as an incentive for study.This book revisits assessment in higher ... Read more

    S$ 80.82 SGD

  • Teacher Agency

    An Ecological Approach

    Recent worldwide education policy has reinvented teachers as agents of change and professional developers of the school curriculum. Academic literature has analyzed changes in how teacher professionalism is conceived in policy and in practice but Teacher Agency provides a fresh perspective on this issue, drawing upon an ecological theory of agency. Using this model for understanding agency, Mark ... Read more

    S$ 58.63 SGD

  • Theory and Practice of Curriculum Studies

    by Denis Lawton ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This book deals with curriculum issues and problems, and one of its aims is to help practising teachers to clarify their own theory and practice in relation to the curriculum. The contributors look at three popular theories or sets of assumptions held by teachers: the child-centred view of education; the subject-centred or knowledge-centred view; and the society-centred view. Each of these views ... Read more

    S$ 103.11 SGD

  • The Art of Action Research in the Classroom

    First Published in 2000. Based on the real-life experiences of teachers and student teachers using action research for the first time, this introductory text demystifies the issues commonly faced by the novice researcher. In an accessible and user-friendly style, the author explains how: the principles of action research can be effectively applied; small scale classroom research can discover ... Read more

    S$ 64.09 SGD

  • Professional Values and Practice

    Achieving the Standards for QTS

    The professional code of the General Teaching Council lists eight new standards, each of them analysed here in detail using questions and activities to describe what trainee teachers need to know, understand and demonstrate as they work towards Qualified Teacher Status. Each of the eight standards cover the following issues:expectations, diversity and achievementpersonal and professional ... Read more

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