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  • Improving Schools and Inspection

    The Self-Inspecting School

    `This is an important book, not least because OfTED may well have changed English schools more substantially than any previous curriculum development or assessment development programme′ - Mentoring & TutoringThis book looks at the relationship between school inspection and school improvement. The authors show how heads have used inspectors′ reports to put in place real school improvement. They ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Improvement Through Inspection?

    Complementary Approaches to School Development

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1996, the title of this book poses the question whether the motto of the Office for Standards in Education was an apt statement of its effects in practice. Beginning with the state of knowledge about OFSTED’s early impact, the Editors review the range of complementary approaches to school improvement – most of them driven by the schools themselves – that were in operation, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • OFSTED Inspections

    The Early Experience

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The national programme of four-yearly school inspections was introduced in 1993, based on common criteria set out in OFSTED’s Handbook for the Inspection of Schools. Revised guidelines were introduced in February 1996, reflecting the lessons learned, and this book, originally published in 1996 articulates ideas that would have informed these revisions, including short essays by the Secretary of ... Read more

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  • An Inspector Calls

    Ofsted and Its Effect on School Standards

    The UK government's education policy is based on the setting of targets, yet the fear and loathing that an Ofsted inspection can generate is widely known. This text critically assesses the role, impact and effect of the inspection body and dissects its usefulness. ... Read more

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  • Careers Education and Guidance

    Developing Professional Practice

    This text reviews the current scene in careers education and examines a range of different approaches in practice. It seeks to show how staff can use and adapt these ideas to implement change and improve careers education. ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Social Work with Children and Families

    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
    ′An excellent introduction to social work with children and families. It links practice with legislation and highlights relevant research findings′. - Mr Dan Burrows,Cardiff School of Health Sciences, Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityWorking with children and families is one of the most challenging, skilled, but ultimately rewarding, areas of social work practice. Social workers need to be able to ... Read more

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  • Primary School Management: Learning from Experience

    Case Studies by Primary and Middle School Headteachers

    by Eric Briault ...
    This lively book is based on case studies written by heads from a variety of settings, each of them facing different problems and concerns. The issues raised are examined in-depth, including: * improving the quality of pupils' learning experience * effective staff organisation and development * development of policy and the management of resources * establishing good relaionships between the head, ... Read more

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  • Continuing Professional Development In The Lifelong Learning Sector

    A comprehensive guide to continuing professional development in the lifelong learning sector providing teachers with practical support and guidance alongside development activities. ... Read more

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  • Competency Based Education And Training

    Edited by John Burke ...
    A selection of papers from the first symposium devoted to competency based learning held in March 1989. The book provides an historical backdrop for anyone coming new to the study of Competency-Based Education and Training CBET. ... Read more

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  • Internet Child Abuse: Current Research and Policy

    Internet Child Abuse: Current Research and Policy provides a timely overview of international policy, legislation and offender management and treatment practice in the area of Internet child abuse. Internet use has grown considerably over the last five years, and information technology now forms a core part of the formal education system in many countries. There is however, increasing evidence ... Read more

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  • Mentoring and Tutoring by Students

    Schemes involving students as tutors are in place in many countries. This work aims to stimulate and encourage the use of an educational technique through which teachers in tertiary and secondary education can amplify and extend their influence - through the deployment of students as tutors. ... Read more

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