Product Description: 'This is a timely book that effectively challenges the current emphasis on a homogeneous approach to teaching, learning, and assessment in early literacy. It encourages us to engage with the real world complexity of young children’s learning and offers a series of rich and detailed examples of this in practice...read more

Product Description: A 'fully realized' screenplay reveals itself primarily through images, making use of what I call the "Visual Mindscape". This allows the reader or viewer to 'discover' elements of the story rather than being told. By being able to actively participate in the unfolding of the story makes the overall experience for the reader a more visceral and luminous experience...read more

Product Description: The focus of this book is the crucial role the head teacher has to fulfil as the leader. The book studies the duties and roles of the head teacher and the leadership qualities and objectives needed. It has become apparent that being a good manager and teacher is not enough - the leader has to be able to lead and communicate his/her vision of the school to the staff, pupils and parents...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Featuring visual explanations of distance, scale, and maps, an atlas designed for children is filled with detailed illustrations giving the impression of flying over the landscape and text and captions providing information about different regions.