This book examines what is meant by 'mastery of mathematics' and reviews what we can learn from Asian maths teaching methods. It helps readers to see how areas of mathematics fit together and how they can support children to build their own understanding of the subject.
Updated in line with the new National Curriculum and content on supporting EAL students, this second edition guides trainee teachers on the range and scope of children's literature for the primary classroom with case studies that model good practice.
What do you need to know to teach computing in primary schools? How do you teach it? This book offers practical guidance... Læs mere
For teachers wanting to find out what works best for their class, this text shows how to harness the power of small or large scale research to help them find the answer.
This book is written by experienced teachers and teacher training experts to provide pragmatic and evidence-based support for newly qualified teachers.
This text provides trainees, teachers and schools with practice-based advice, informed by current practitioners, relating to the... Læs mere
This practical and popular guide to children's common errors and misconceptions in primary mathematics is an essential tool for teachers and trainees. It supports... Læs mere
A unique contribution to discussions of social theory, this book examines pre-20th century histories and discussions that culminated in the classical period of sociology, how they were lost, and why they remain important today.
This concise and practical guide explores the use of action research as a method for conducting research in a business and management Masters dissertation.
Bringing together a huge range of research, theory and key concepts, David Hesmondhalgh provides an accessible yet critical exploration of cultural production and consumption in... Læs mere
Using observations of children in play and cutting-edge research, this book will empower students and build their confidence so that they are able to challenge perceptions and think creatively about how they can use technology.
This book traces 17 ground-breaking studies by researchers such as Gage, Luria, Sperry, and Tulving to re-examine and reflect on their findings and engage in a lively discussion of the subsequent work that they have inspired.