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An innovative introduction to writing poetry designed for students of creative writing and budding poets alike. Challenges the reader’s sense of what is possible in a poem. Traces the history and highlights the potential of poetry. Focuses on the fundamental...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-02-09
Collection :
How to Study Literature
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An innovative introduction to writing poetry designed for students of creative writing and budding poets alike. Challenges the reader’s sense of what is possible in a poem. Traces the history and highlights the potential of poetry. Focuses on the fundamental...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-02-09
Collection :
How to Study Literature
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This contemplative anthology offers personal essays by noted scholars on a range of topics related to the teaching of Shakespeare. Ideal for the graduate student, it addresses many of the primary concerns and rewards of the discipline, drawing on the variety of special...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-01-30
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'I would thoroughly recommend this as a book which enables and empowers at many levels of experience. Every staff room should have a copy' - English Four to Eleven
The Third Edition of Developing Language and Literacy 3 - 8 is an insightful introduction to teaching...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-01-19
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What are the ways in which young children learn to communicate? Collating their extensive experience of language and literacy in the early years, the contributors explore key aspects of this topic, linking practical ideas for early years settings and classrooms to...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-11-03
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'The text is clear and accessible and gives a fascinating overview of how drawing can help children to learn and understand the thinking of others…It is highly recommended for all students and practitioners interested in understanding more about how children express...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-09-12
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Winner of the UKLA Author Award 2009 'Lockwood has written a useful, supportive book which will help teachers and librarians…He describes the background and summarises the research and then proposes thoroughly practical programmes' - Carousel 'Michael Lockwood has...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-06-24
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Children's books play a vital role in education, and this book helps you to choose books that have the most to offer young children. Each chapter reflects on a different theme or genre and their role in educational settings, and recommends ten 'must reads' within each...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-06-24
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'[This book] is a helpful edition to a field where there is a limited amount of good literature to support teachers dealing with second language acquisition in the classroom' - ESCalate
`Gregory's book is an important and timely contribution to the literature on...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-03-03
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Includes CD-Rom Why are visual approaches to literacy important? Children's experience of texts is no longer limited to words on printed pages - their reading and writing worlds are formed in multimodal ways, combining different modes of communication, including...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2007-09-26
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Includes CD-Rom
Times Educational Supplement Star Read!
'This is an authoritative yet lively and eminently readable book. It is well grounded in both the latest academic theory and experienced hands-on pedagogic practice, and it summarises succinctly the implications...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2007-08-21
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'Intriguing and timely...I whole heartedly recommend this text to teacher educators and their trainees, certainly across English and the Arts, but arguably to all engaged in considering critical pedagogy across the curriculum' - ESCalate
`This is a...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2007-05-22
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'This book is special. It proposes a style of drama that liberates teachers and children from traditional dialogues...The dramas, each linked to a literacy text or wider theme, are amazing...I would recommend buying this. It challenges, but rewards with a new level of...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2007-04-18
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`Too afraid to have a go at oral storytelling in the classroom? This is the book for you!...The book guides you through choosing a tale you really enjoy, knowing your audience and not being afraid to adapt a tried and tested fairy tale' - Literacy Time `This book is...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2007-03-27
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'The book fulfils its purpose admirably...[It] should be required reading for all Primary and Secondary headteachers - they lead the policy making in schools' - Journal of the Writing Equipment Society `This excellent new text from the handwriting...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-10-16
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This practical guide considers the research evidence that is needed to inform enlightened practice, and offers concrete suggestions and teaching approaches for early years settings and classrooms.This comprehensive book shows the 'what' the 'how' and the 'why' of...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-10-02
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Phonics: Practice, Research and Policy unravels the controversy surrounding phonics which currently characterises much of the discussion about reading standards and teaching reading. Bringing some much-needed balance to the debate - the book offers genuinely focused...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-09-12
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Winner of the United Kingdom Literacy Association (UKLA) Author Award 2007!
`This book lives up to its title, providing inspirational teaching ideas, using picture photographs and films as starting points for writing. A worthy winner of the UKLA Teacher's Book Award' -...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-06-19
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'This book will be a welcome, practical addition to the repertoires of teachers of children aged 7-11 who are looking for inspiration and relevance in their teaching of writing skills' - Speaking English
`For the drama novice, this is the book to buy. It reveals...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-04-18
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'It is scarcely possible to imagine a truly educated person who cannot read well. Yet it is not clear how or even if courses in literature actually work. How can teachers of English help students in their developmental journey toward becoming skillful readers and...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-03-14
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