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  • Improving Literacy in the Primary School

    One of the most important challenges teachers face is making sure children can read. It is an absolutely crucial skill, and current educational policy is giving it a very high priority. Based on one of the largest studies ever undertaken of what primary schools do to improve literacy, this book reports what Professor Ted Wragg and his research team found. The importance placed on literacy has ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Art and Science of Teaching and Learning

    The Selected Works of Ted Wragg

    by E. C. Wragg ...
    Series series World Library of Educationalists
    Ted Wragg is well-known for his writing on all the essential issues in education and over the last thirty years contributed over forty books and a thousand articles to the field. This book offers a personal selection of his key writings in one volume for the first time. With a specially written introduction, this internationally renowned author contextualises his work and gives an overview of his ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Failing Teachers?

    This book describes research undertaken during the Teaching Competence project, a two-year research project which looked at five main areas surrounding this subject. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Explaining in the Secondary School

    This book explores strategies for building up a repertoire of ideas, approaches and techniques that allow teachers to develop effective explanatory skills. It covers issues such as the use of an appropriate language register and analogies for handling topics with which teachers might be unfamiliar. ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Class Management in the Primary School

    by E. C. Wragg ...
    This book is one of a set of eight innovative yet practical resource books for teachers, focussing on the classroom and covering vital skills for primary and secondary teachers. The books are strongly influenced by the findings of numerous research projects during which hundreds of teachers were observed at work. The first editions of the series were best sellers, and these revised editions will ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Questioning in the Primary School

    This book is one of a set of eight innovative yet practical resource books for teachers, focussing on the classroom and covering vital skills for primary and secondary teachers. The books are strongly influenced by the findings of numerous research projects during which hundreds of teachers were observed at work. The first editions of the series were bestsellers, and these revised second editions ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Class Management in the Secondary School

    This book is one of a set of eight innovative yet practical resource books for teachers, focussing on the classroom and covering vital skills for primary and secondary teachers. The books are strongly influenced by the findings of numerous research projects during which hundreds of teachers were observed at work. The first editions of the series were best sellers, and these revised second editions ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Education, Education, Education

    The Best Bits of Ted Wragg

    by E. C. Wragg ...
    When New Labour came into office in 1997, its commitment to 'education, education, education' captured the imagination of the public. This collection of humorous articles by Ted Wragg between 1998 to 2003 exposes the real state of education during this period, when educational policy was never far from the headlines.No one escapes Ted's sharp-shooting wit: from the 'blamers and shamers' who try to ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Primary Teaching Skills

    Primary teachers have always been required to master a wealth of knowledge and professional skills and recent debate has led to pressure for ever higher levels of competence. Ted Wragg's book provides a comprehensive guide to the skills needed by today's primary teachers. Separate chapters cover such central demands of the job as explaining new topics, asking stimulating questions and settling ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Teacher Appraisal Observed

    Systems for the appraisal of teachers have been in place since 1992, bringing with them considerable controversy. How effective are they? What does this mean for the classroom teacher? This major new study, led by Ted Wragg, uses as its basis information gathered from all 109 Local Education authorities, 658 primary and secondary teachers and 479 appraisers. Teacher appraisal is examined from the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Assessment and Learning in the Secondary School

    Assessment is now regarded as a 'high stakes' issue: schools, teachers, and individual pupils are often judged by the results of national tests and public examinations.This book addresses both formal and informal ways of assessing children's work and progress. Pupils' learning is often neglected in the debate, so this book puts what children actually learn right at its centre and involves them ... Read more

    Was $44.99 USD Now $38.99 USD

  • Effective Teaching

    First Published in 2004. In the nineteenth century, teacher training institutions were called 'normal schools', because it was assumed that there was only one way to teach - the 'norm'. Today there is no single style of teaching endorsed by everyone. How teachers teach depends on factors like the age and ability of the children, their background and needs, the nature of the subject or topic being ... Read more

    $54.99 USD