Product Description:  Sexual Offences: Law and Context presents the substantive law governing sexual offending in England and Wales in its socio-legal and historical context. It outlines the complexities of the Sexual Offences Act 2003, associated pieces of legislation and the common law offences in a clear, linear narrative...read more

Product Description: Discover how to increase the efficacy of your assessment practices and motivate students to take ownership of their learning. Educators from a variety of disciplines share techniques and firsthand strategies for creating systems of assessment that target student needs and engage them in the learning process...read more

Product Description: Research shows that the single most powerful solution to improving education today is quality assessment for learning. Using stories and samples, the authors illustrate the assessment processes that enable leaders to successfully work toward school transformation and identify trouble before it happens...read more

Product Description: In the foreword to Self-Assessment and Goal Setting, Heidi Andrade explains that self-assessment is a key element in formative assessment because it involves students in thinking about the quality of their own work rather than relying on their teacher as the sole source of evaluative judgments...read more

Product Description: When should we assess, and when should we evaluate? What might be the results of evaluating too early or too much? How do we know if we are evaluating the right things? How do we know what makes sense for the learner and for the course? These questions are at the heart of Making Classroom Assessment Work...read more

Product Description: When we involve students in conferencing and reporting, they take a lead role by selecting and showing work samples, demonstrating skills, talking about their learning, and asking their audience for a response. In Conferencing and Reporting (the third book in the Knowing What Counts series), authors Kathleen Gregory, Caren Cameron, and Anne Davies provide examples of ways to support learning by involving students in the conferencing and reporting processes...read more

Product Description: Sandra Herbst explains in the foreword to Setting and Using Criteria that when teachers work not only to share the learning destination with their students, but to identify what quality evidence of learning looks like en route to the learning destination, then students have a much clearer picture of what they need to know, do, and articulate...read more

Product Description: Facilitate fun and fitness with students in grades 5 and up using Healthy Eating and Exercise! This 80-page book encourages better overall fitness using activities, games, experiments, tips, and recipes based on the USDA food pyramid...read more

Product Description: Includes all seven DVD titles and the books, A Repair Kit for Grading: 15 Fixes for Broken Grades and Creating and Recognizing Quality Rubrics.   Books   A Repair Kit for Grading: 15 Fixes for Broken Grades  - ISBN 9780132488631 Classroom teachers and school/district leaders can gain a deeper understanding of the issues involved in sound grading practices...read more

Product Description: How does the law of the European Union affect health law and policy? At first sight, it seems limited. However, despite its restricted formal competence, the EU has recently become increasingly involved in the health field. Litigation based on EU law has resulted in a 'right to receive health care services' across national boundaries which may have huge practical implications for national health systems...read more

Product Description: The Sexual Offences Act will be a significant and far-reaching piece of legislation which codifies and revises the existing legislation relating to sexual activities. A considerable number of new crimes will be introduced or redefined, along with the criminalization of certain types of conduct not previously covered by legislation...read more

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Product Description: All proceeds are donated to the United Methodist Nicaragua Covenant. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Book by Smith, Ardy, Davies, Anne

Product Description: This resource answers all your questions about how to make Readers Theatre work in your classroom. Includes ideas for staging, script writing, and making cross-curricular connections. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Together Is Better will give teachers the confidence to try new approaches to evaluation. It shows how to include parents and children in assessing, evaluating, and reporting the learning that takes place in the classroom and how students can take ownership of that learning...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)