Product Description: Mandates to implement practices that are antithetical to what we embrace as supportive of young children's literacy learning are pervasive. Teachers of young children are asked to teach-to-the test in ways that take away opportunities for holistic, thoughtful, play-oriented practices that allow children to construct knowledge through contextualised and purposeful experiences...read more

Product Description: Symptoms of personality disorders may seem to differ widely, but all personality disorders are characterized by entrenched patterns of thinking and behavior. Chances are, if you have a personality disorder, you face feelings of uncertainty about your future and experience ongoing conflicts with your loved ones every day...read more

Product Description: A collection of anthologies, resource and reference books, including titles from Oscar Wilde, Mary Shelley, Alex Madina, Jo Phillips and Adrian Barlow.

Product Description: A series of teaching anthologies specially devised to take full account of the requirements of the National Curriculum guidelines, to stimulate the personal creative response of students, and to support teachers for whom the teaching of poetry is not second nature...read more

Product Description: An anthology of short stories which provides a springboard for the development of a variety of skills in the English classroom. Each story is preceded by discussion points, with activities which follow the texts and concentrate on extending the pupil's understanding of narrative form...read more

Product Description: The authors have brought together a wide-ranging selection of poems which they have found to be stimulating and appealing to 15- and 16-year-olds studying for exams. But this is much more than a well-judged anthology. It is a complete text for teaching poetry for GCSE and Standard Grade, especially where coursework is being undertaken...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: A set of these two books ("English Extra" - Keystage 3 and Keystage 4) should provide English departments with a resource which can be relied upon to contain useful and stimulating "cover" lessons. Each volume contains a variety of tasks, including units which will be suitable for GCSE coursework...read more

Product Description: A set of these two books ("English Extra" - Keystage 3 and Keystage 4) should provide English departments with a resource which can be relied upon to contain useful and stimulating "cover" lessons. Each volume contains a variety of tasks, including units which will be suitable for GCSE coursework...read more