An up to date and accessible text that takes a critical approach to key themes within the early years, with a focus throughout on reflective practice.

An essential and aspirational read for all beginning teachers, with a clear focus on learning in order to help you become an OUTSTANDING TEACHER who makes a difference to learners, colleagues, schools and policy.

A fully updated equality- and child-centred approach to inclusive teaching, essential for all primary trainees.

A key text for all those undertaking placements or work-based learning in early years settings.

This book explains the unique insights that child observation can bring to practice with children and families and helps the reader develop their own skills in this approach.

Encourages teacher educators to promote flexible and sustainable practice in their students, enabling them to flourish within an ever-changing educational environment. 

Essential reading if you are considering making an application for secondary initial teacher education or preparing to begin your programme. Introduces you to a range of perspectives on teaching and teacher education and guides you through the application process to ensure you choose the training route that’s right for you.

An essential text for pre-service and in-service trainees and existing practitioners in further education focusing on delivering outstanding personal tutoring and coaching.

Practical strategies for post-16 tutors to embed and develop English and maths skills in their teaching while engaging and motivating learners.

For all trainees and teachers, this handy guide provides an understanding of and strategies for building resilience and emotional intelligence to improve classroom behaviour, promote stress-free teaching and so enhance learning.

This book offers a critical multidisciplinary analysis of case studies of social work interventions from a psychosocial and relationship-based perspective.

A practical guide to a range of key contemporary issues in primary schools, with summaries of legislation and policy, and workable strategies to embed them in the classroom.