Teacher Training

This provocative text offers an inside look at the hidden dimensions of teaching. Sometimes controversial, always poignant, the book examines highl...

Provide targeted mathematics instruction for every child. These books combine formative assessment with practical activities to differentiate the e...

Award-winning teacher and best-selling author Sheryn Spencer Waterman shows teachers how to solve four of their most fundamental classroom challeng...

Develop your students' critical thinking skills and prepare them to perform competitively in the classroom, on state tests, and beyond. In this boo...

What should be the role of the portfolio in teacher education? As an exit requirement for teacher education programs, the «professional teacher por...

In Literacy Leadership Teams: Collaborative Leadership for Improving and Sustaining Student Achievement, Pamela Craig, a veteran English teacher an...

In response to Race to the Top, schools nationwide are rapidly overhauling their teacher evaluation processes. Often forced to develop and implemen...

Stimulating, engaging, and effective, the games and activites in this book offer your students alternatives to learning by rote or performing drill...

What should be the role of the portfolio in teacher education? As an exit requirement for teacher education programs, the «professional teacher por...

This timely new text provides an accessible introduction to teaching Computing, and computer programming. Specifically designed for non-specialists...

Some educators may view diagrams, pictures, and charts as nice add-on tools for students who are visual thinkers. But Steve Moline sees visual l...

When teaching reading, American classrooms often focus exclusively on skills instruction. But how can you teach the how without the why? In his new...

This book is a compilation of new scholarship in the field of global education. Previously unaddressed or barely touched upon topics include: the h...

Consistent with international trends, there is an active pursuit of more engaging science education in the Asia-Pacific region. The aim of this boo...

Creativity in secondary English lessons today is a democratically conceived quality that all pupils are expected to achieve and a resource on which...

The Politics of Teacher Professional Development: Policy, Research and Practice provides innovative insights into teachers’ continuing development ...

This book is designed to challenge dominant educational discourses on the underachievement of Black children and to engender new understandings in ...

Embracing a sociocultural perspective on human cognition and employing an array of methodological tools for data collection and analysis, this volu...

The American Teacher is a comprehensive education foundations text with an emphasis on the historical continuity of educational issues and their pr...

Embracing a sociocultural perspective on human cognition and employing an array of methodological tools for data collection and analysis, this volu...

How often do your primary school pupils have the opportunity to engage in open-ended, sustained pieces of work that offer them choice and control?D...

The field of second/foreign language teacher education is calling out for a coherent and comprehensive framework for teacher preparation in these t...

Teaching and Learning: Pedagogy, Curriculum and Culture is designed to share important theory with readers in an accessible but sophisticated way. ...

‘Tom Bennett is the voice of the modern teacher.’ - Stephen Drew, Senior Vice-Principal, Passmores Academy, UK, featured on Channel 4’s Educating E...

Teaching and Learning: Pedagogy, Curriculum and Culture is designed to share important theory with readers in an accessible but sophisticated way. ...

Teaching Young Children Mathematics provides a comprehensive overview of mathematics instruction in the early childhood classroom. Taking into acco...

Children enjoyed it so much they didn’t realise they were being worked so hard.Jo Miles, Learning Support Assistant at Manor Farm Community Junior ...

Lawrence Stenhouse was one of the most distinguished, original and influential educationalists of his generation. His theories about curriculum, cu...

Enlivening Secondary History is the ideal handbook for busy history teachers who want to do something different in their classrooms, but have littl...

The central theme of this book is the ambiguities and tensions teachers face as they attempt to position themselves in ways that legitimize them as...

This philosophical commentary explores the meaning and significance of care in education, demonstrating how teaching with care enriches the art and...

Using a cross-curricular focus, this book brings together ongoing debates about personalised learning, creativity and ICT in education, and establi...

Creativity in secondary English lessons today is a democratically conceived quality that all pupils are expected to achieve and a resource on which...

Using a cross-curricular focus, this book brings together ongoing debates about personalised learning, creativity and ICT in education, and establi...

The ‘Key Issues in Higher Education’ series aims to raise both awareness and the standards of debate on the fundamental issues that lie at the very...