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    Series series Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
    This study examines the factors influencing the changes in teaching assessment at the higher education level and studies the range of techniques and methods available to the assessor. It evaluates the effectiveness of certain methods and discusses their implementation. ... Read more

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  • Multimodal Funds of Knowledge in Literacy

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    Applying an asset-based approach, Multimodal Funds of Knowledge in Literacy prepares educators to teach and support diverse students and their families as they negotiate multimodal aspects of literacy learning. Framed by sociocultural theory, multiliteracies, multimodality, and posthumanism, the text combats deficit narratives by providing concrete alternatives that push educators to rethink their ... Read more

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  • Young Emergent Bilinguals as Meaning Makers

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  • Assessing Skills and Practice

    Series series Key Guides for Effective Teaching in Higher Education
    Assessing Skills and Practice outlines how to ensure fair, consistent and reliable assessment of practical activities. With a particular focus on formative feedback and its role in helping students to understand what is required of them, this guide is packed with advice, examples and case studies covering the key areas, including:assessing across the arts, humanities and sciences – from labwork ... Read more

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  • The Toilet Monster and Other Stories

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    The Toilet Monster. What a great title! What a collection!An enthralling compendium of award-winning short fiction for young people by brilliant new authors.From the side-splitting teen realism of ‘Crazy Golf’ to the captivating magic of the title story, The Toilet Monster is packed with action, appeal and insight for children from four to forty! Embracing both the magic and the challenges of ... Read more

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  • Essential Tips for Organizing Conferences & Events

    Many conferences and training events are organised by individuals who have little experience of doing so. Some have had the task thrust upon them without being offered adequate training, and have little idea of the time, experience and care needed to plan and manage events effectively. Each conference is different, and each can present a new problem to the unprepared, even to the most experienced ... Read more

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  • Teenage Pregnancy, Parenting and Intergenerational Relations

    by Sally Brown ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Drawing on interviews and focus groups with young mothers and fathers, their parents and other relatives, this book provides a rich exploration of the experience of being a teenage parent now, and for earlier generations, closely examining teenage pregnancy and parenting in families where two or more generations have been teenage mothers. Brown also explores the cultural and social contexts of ... Read more

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  • 500 Tips on Group Learning

    by Sally Brown ...
    Series series 500 Tips
    Including sections on creative thinking, problems in groups, feedback mechanisms, dealing with conflict, and gender issues within groups, this volume is designed to aid educators and trainers to create more effective group learning situations. ... Read more

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    Lecturing can be a terror, a chore or an exhilarating experience. For most lecturers, at one time or another, it is all of these things. For many in HE & FE it remains the staple form of teaching and, as student groups get ever larger, good lecturing becomes ever more important.This is an accessible, friendly and confidence-boosting book for inexperienced and experienced lecturers alike. Written ... Read more

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  • 500 Tips for Research Students

    Series series 500 Tips
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