Explanation is an art form, albeit a slightly mysterious one. We know a great explanation when we see or hear one, yet nevertheless we struggle to pin down the intricacies of the craft ... Just how exactly is it done? In How to Explain Absolutely Anything to Absolutely Anyone, A…
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Focusing on change and reform in secondary and elementary schools, this book explores the possibilities for better schooling for early adolescents.
Focusing on change and reform in secondary and elementary schools, this book explores the possibilities for better schooling for early adolescents.
Following the success of the first edition, this revised second edition, brings the reader up-to-date with what it is like to be a teacher in a difficult class, and regularly faced with apathy, defiance and aggression. Sadly, numerous government initiatives since the 1998 public…
Presenting a blunt account of what it is like to be a teacher in a difficult class faced with apathy, defiance and aggression, this book focuses on the secondary school. It offers sensible advice on how to survive in the face of tremendous difficulty.
Presenting a blunt account of what it is like to be a teacher in a difficult class faced with apathy, defiance and aggression, this book focuses on the secondary school. It offers sensible advice on how to survive in the face of tremendous difficulty.
This textbook brings together findings from global research on teaching and learning, with an emphasis on secondary and higher education. The book is unique in that the content is selected in an original way and its presentation reflects the most recent research evidence related…