Teaching of Specific Subjects

  • AQA Psychology for A Level: Year 2 Third edition

    Thoroughly revised and updated to match the latest AQA A-level Psychology specification, this highly visual and engaging Student Book will support students through the A-level Year 2 course and help them thoroughly prepare for their exams.
    -All chapters thoroughly revised to match the new specification, and content reviewed and refreshed to bring it up to date
    -Updated evaluation material uses a three-paragraph structure (point, evidence and conclusion) and includes counterpoints to develop discussion skills
    -The new edition retains the popular spread-based approach that students know and love, with a clear and accessible layout to help them engage with and absorb the information
    -Each topic is presented on one spread so students can instantly see the whole picture with description and evaluation clearly separated
    -Mathematical and research methods requirements are thoroughly covered with new practice questions and new ideas for research activities in each chapter
    -Lots of recent research ensures the content is up to date
    -‘Apply it’ activities provide plenty of opportunities to practise application skills
    -Visual summaries of each chapter help ensure a good grasp of the basics
    -Exam practice, example student answers and skills guidance are provided

    Written by Cara Flanagan and a team of leading psychology authors and entered into AQA’s official approval process, providing high quality support you can trust.

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  • The Wonder of Early Years Teaching: A practical guide to nurturing young minds

    Step into the wonderful world of early years education and let the journey begin.

    Early years education is a journey of magical moments, of experiences that ignite curiosity and spark lifelong learning. At its core, it′s always about the children; their boundless potential, their unique journeys and the profound impact we have as their privileged educators. 

    This book invites early years practitioners to find the joy in Early Years Practice.  It supports the creation of imaginative environments that spark opportunities for learning. Blending research, personal anecdotes and humour, this practical guide is rooted in every day practice.  With a focus on practical tips for Early Years classrooms and settings, all content is linked to current early years frameworks.

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  • Literacy Essentials for Every Teacher

    Literacy provides some of the most important challenges, and solutions, to learning in the classroom and beyond. However, each year worrying statistics suggest that literacy is in decline with fewer children reading daily and falling national standards for writing. Literacy Essentials for Every Teacher is the definitive guide to literacy, summarising the best of what we know works with reading, writing, talk, and vocabulary development and providing practical solutions for transforming literacy outcomes in the classroom.

    Alex Quigley, author of the bestselling ‘Closing the Gap’ series, explains the ‘why’ of reading, writing, talk, and vocabulary, establishing the essential knowledge teachers need before offering a wealth of strategies and easy-to-use classroom activities that can be used across the curriculum every day to support literacy development. Including additional guidance on literacy assessment and supporting learners with SEND, the chapters equip teachers with the tools to build confidence in speaking, enhance vocabulary and foster a love for reading and writing.

    Packed with practical advice, answers to frequently asked questions, and examples spanning all phases of education, this is an essential resource for all teachers at every stage of their career.

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  • French All-In-One for Dummies, (with Audio Online!)

    A fun and comprehensive guide to learning conversational French

    French All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition covers the ins and outs of basic French. You’ll learn all about French grammar, sentence structure, vocabulary, and pronunciation. This accessible resource thoroughly explains how to speak, write, and understand French–including phrases you’d encounter on a vacation to a French-speaking country, in a business meeting, or hanging out with friends.

    Packed with everything you need to start learning French from scratch, includes French-Canadian content, popular French phrases, and exercises you can use to practice at home.

    Inside:

    • Online audio content to help you get your pronunciation perfect
    • Easy-to-follow instruction that addresses common hurdles for new French learners
    • A clear and straightforward approach to French instruction that works great as a companion to app-based, in-class, and solo language learning

    Perfect for anyone interested in learning a fun and exciting new language, French All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition is also a great way for French speakers to brush up on their fundamentals and refresh their memory.

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    From £9.18
  • German All-In-One For Dummies (with audio online!)

    An easy and intuitive guide to basic German that will have you speaking Deutsch in no time

    Looking for a fun, easy, and accurate guide to conversational German? German All-In-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides helpful guidance on German grammar, vocabulary, rules, structure, and conventions that will get you fully up-to-speed on the German language. This book gets you ready to communicate in German in a ton of everyday situations: at work, on a trip, and online.

    German All-In-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition pairs perfectly with in-class German instruction, app-based language learning, and solo study―quickly and reliably improving your German. Plus, you’ll get complimentary access to online audio resources that cover common German conversations!

    Inside:

    • A huge collection of German vocabulary, including words, common phrases, and grammar
    • Practical solutions to common roadblocks and frustrations encountered by beginning German speakers
    • Exercises to help you practice the German lessons in the book

    German All-In-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition is perfect for anyone looking to brush up on the fundamentals before a work trip, vacation, or just for fun.

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    From £10.49
  • Teacher Hacks: English

    Unlock the secrets to effective teaching with “Teacher Hacks,” an essential book series for educators dedicated to mastering the art of instruction. In this book, Haili Hughes and Stuart Pryce zoom in on the most challenging concepts in English providing innovative, research-backed strategies to demystify and demonstrate how to approach them in your classroom. Perfect for both new and experienced teachers, this series is your go-to guide for enhancing student understanding and fostering a passion for learning. Elevate your teaching, inspire your students, and make learning easier with “Teacher Hacks.”

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    From £13.80£16.00

    Teacher Hacks: English

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  • Ready to Teach: An Inspector Calls

    This book brings together the deep subject knowledge, resources and classroom strategies needed to teach J. B. Priestley’s famous play for GCSE, as well as the pedagogical theory behind why these ideas work, helping teachers to deliver a knowledge-rich curriculum with impact. With fresh approaches building on the success of the Ready to Teach series, each chapter contains lesson-by-lesson essays and commentaries that enhance subject knowledge on key areas of the text alongside fully resourced lessons reflecting current and dynamic best practice. The book also offers an introduction to the key pedagogical concepts which underpin the lessons and why they are proven to help students develop powerful knowledge and key skills. Whether you are new to teaching or looking for different ways into the text, Ready to Teach: An Inspector Calls is the ideal companion to the study of this 20th century classic.

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  • Critical English Education: Enduring Voices, New Perspectives

    Critical English education scholars and practitioners are at a crossroads: They must defend the legitimacy and impact of English as a discipline while simultaneously wrestling with the inequitable distribution of achievement in reading and writing across race, class, gender, and geography.

    Critical English Education provides important context for the conditions of today’s English classrooms. This book features senior scholars and brave new voices in the field of English language arts reflecting on forces that shape research and practice in the teaching of English within the current political and educational climate–forces such as multicultural, sociocultural, postmodern, and critical theories; critical and culturally responsive pedagogies; and the discourses of multilingualism and translanguaging. The volume also examines the latest research and the most innovative practices in the teaching of writing, reading, and literary theory, and the uses of popular culture and other media.

    Critical English Education is a major entry into critical English scholarship and an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand English education’s current moment.

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    From £29.55

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