Resources
We are always looking for ways to support you as you develop as a professional so we are pleased to be able to provide a growing range of free resources including sample material, checklists, sample forms and glossaries. Select below the area that you are interested in:
What Every Parent Should Know About Education
How knowing the facts can help your child succeed
A walk through all the most important issues in education, comparing commonly-held beliefs with simple summaries of the evidence, providing you with clear, jargon-free information.
Understanding Feedback
A critical exploration for teacher educators
A critical exploration of assessment and feedback for teacher educators and all those involved in giving and receiving feedback within the education sector.
Using Digital Video in Initial Teacher Education
A research-based yet highly practical exploration of using digital video within both HEI- and school-based teacher education, suitable for primary and secondary programmes.
The Teacher Educator's Handbook
A narrative approach to professional learning
A range of detailed narratives about practice written by teacher educators, for teacher educators, carefully curated by the author to draw out key learning points, including a range of coaching questions.
Communication Skills for Social Work Practice
From Fundamentals to Specialist Skills
This new edition of a successful and well-established textbook has been reworked and updated to meet the needs of today’s student and practitioner, ensuring that they are fully prepared to meet the needs of diverse service user groups and demonstrate how they are meeting professional standards.
Understanding Policing and Professional Practice
An essential introductory text on modern-day policing, suitable for all pre-join policing students as well as those on criminology courses. It matches the requirements of the new qualifications and standards and examines the challenges of policing an increasingly global, technical and diverse world.
Transition into Higher Education
An essential and concise read for all those involved in teaching and learning in higher education, looking at best practice to support student transition to university.
Police Procedure and Evidence in the Criminal Justice System
An essential text on police procedures and dealing with evidence matched to the requirements of the new pre-join policing qualifications and the national policing curriculum. Suitable for all trainee and student police officers as well as those on criminology courses.