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  • WHY GARDEN IN SCHOOLS?
    LEXI EARL / PAT THOMSON
    This book delves into the complex history of the gardening movement in schools and examines the question why gardens should be built in schools. It offers practical guidance for teachers to begin thinking about how to approach educational gardening. A resurgence of interest in school gardens is linked to concerns about children’s health, food knowledge, lack of outdoor play and...

    $539.00

  • SCHOOLING THE RUSTBELT KIDS
    PAT THOMSON
    'A truly exceptional book.' - Michael W. Apple, University of Wisconsin, Madison 'A gripping insight into the local struggles facing disadvantaged schools and a compelling account of the injustice of their place in the bigger picture.' - Professor Geoff Whitty, Director, Institute of Education, University of London Schools in disadvantaged areas are struggling in the current ec...

    $739.00

  • LITERACY, LEADING AND LEARNING
    DEBRA HAYES / ROBERT HATTAM / BARBARA COMBER / LYN KERKHAM / RUTH LUPTON / PAT THOMSON
    How might educational leaders and teachers improve literacy achievement in schools serving communities experiencing high levels of poverty? This question is the focus of this book. Drawing on long-term case studies of four primary schools located in these communities, this book describes the difference between what is commonly practiced and those practices that have a greater c...

    $999.00

  • INSPIRING SCHOOL CHANGE
    CHRISTINE HALL / PAT THOMSON
    Recognising performance and accountability pressures on schools, Inspiring School Change shows how a commitment to the arts in education can meet core school agendas of pupil and parent engagement, attainment, improved teaching and inclusion. Schools are under pressure to develop their students’ creativity and to improve their cultural education. This book fills a gap by marsha...

    $999.00

  • EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND PIERRE BOURDIEU
    PAT THOMSON
    Pierre Bourdieu was one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century. He argued for, and practiced, rigorous and reflexive scholarship, interrogating the inequities and injustices of modern societies. Through a lifetime’s explication of the ways in which schooling both produces and reproduces the status quo, Bourdieu offered a powerful critique and method of analysis...

    $1,139.00

  • DETOX YOUR WRITING
    PAT THOMSON / BARBARA KAMLER
    There are a number of books which aim to help doctoral researchers write the PhD. This book offers something different - the scholarly detox. This is not a faddish alternative, it’s not extreme. It’s a moderate approach intended to gently interrupt old ways of doing things and establish new habits and orientations to writing the PhD. The book addresses the problems that most do...

    $1,299.00

  • HELPING DOCTORAL STUDENTS WRITE
    BARBARA KAMLER / PAT THOMSON
    Helping Doctoral Students Write offers a proven approach to effective doctoral writing. By treating research as writing and writing as research, the authors offer pedagogical strategies for doctoral supervisors that will assist the production of well-argued and lively dissertations. It is clear that many doctoral candidates find research writing complicated and difficult, but t...

    $1,499.00

  • WRITING FOR PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS
    PAT THOMSON / BARBARA KAMLER
    It’s not easy getting published, but everyone has to do it. Writing for Peer Reviewed Journals presents an insider’s perspective on the secret business of academic publishing, making explicit many of the dilemmas and struggles faced by all writers, but rarely discussed. Its unique approach is theorised and practical. It offers a set of moves for writing a journal article that i...

    $979.00

  • RESEARCHING CREATIVE LEARNING
    PAT THOMSON
    It is a common ambition in society and government to make young people more creative. These aspirations are motivated by two key concerns: to make experience at school more exciting, relevant, challenging and dynamic; and to ensure that young people are able and fit to leave education and contribute to the creative economy that will underpin growth in the twenty-first century. ...

    $999.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE DOCTORAL SUPERVISOR'S COMPANION
    WALKER, MELANIE / THOMSON, PAT
    Accompanying The Routledge Doctoral Student’s Companion this book examines what it means to be a doctoral student in education and the social sciences, providing a guide for those supervising students. Exploring the key role and pedagogical challenges that face supervisors in students’ personal development, the contributors outline the research capabilities which are essential ...

    $1,199.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE DOCTORAL STUDENT'S COMPANION
    THOMSON, PAT / WALKER, MELANIE
    In the contemporary world it is clear that the need to study beyond Masters Level is increasing in importance for a wide range of practitioners in diverse professional settings. Students across the world are choosing doctorates not only to become career academics, but to go beyond the academic arena, in order to make a personal and educational, as well as an economic investment...

    $1,099.00

  • SCHOOL LEADERSHIP - HEADS ON THE BLOCK?
    PAT THOMSON
    Most teachers become heads for idealistic reasons, wanting to make a difference to the lives of children and young people. Yet serving heads suggest the job is getting harder, talking openly about stress and leaving the job. Many teachers now see headship as a risky business, and succession planning, while necessary, will not on its own be sufficient to attract the diverse rang...

    $999.00

  • ESCUELA DE ESPANTOS
    THOMSON PAT
    Agotado

    $245.00