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Books: Educational theory



Cover imageThe arts good study guide.

Author: Chambers, Ellie & Andrew Northedge

Published: 1997, 2002

Essential reading for students of arts and humanities subjects, this guide offer practical examples and activities to... [full description]

Paperback [5174-PB] £ 11.99 Add to order


The arts in schools, principles, practice, and provision.

Author: Brinson, Peter (ed)

Published: 1982

The 1982 Gulbenkian report, arguing the case for the arts in schools. A wide-ranging rational for arts training as a... [full description]

Paperback [1334-PB] £ 10.00 Add to order


Cover imageChild development from birth to eight: a practical focus.

Author: Lindon, Jennie

Published: 1993

How to make sense of child development, including the reasons why it is important to be careful in drawing conclusions;... [full description]

Paperback [1460-PB] £ 16.00 Add to order


Cover imageDance as education.

Author: Brinson, Peter

Published: 1991

An examination of the place of dance in our society today, with particular reference to its place in the educational... [full description]

Paperback [1338-PB] £ 27.99 Add to order


Cover imageThe developing child.

Author: Bee , Helen & Denise Boyd

Published: 2007

The eleventh edition of a standard work on children and their mental and physical development.

Paperback [4951-PB] £ 40.99 Add to order


Cover imageDoing your research project.

Author: Bell, Judith

Published: 1999

Since it was first published in the late 1980s, this book has become a bible for first-time researchers. The current... [full description]

Paperback [0589-PB] £ 17.99 Add to order


Cover imageGrowing up: from eight years to young adulthood.

Author: Lindon, Jennie

Published: 1996

Growing Up describes the main changes for children and young people as they grow from middle childhood to the... [full description]

Paperback [4423-PB] £ 22.00 Add to order


A history of dance in American higher education.

Author: Hagood, Thomas K

Published: 2000

The history of dance as an academic and performance study at American universities in the twentieth century. The... [full description]

Hardback [0028-HB] £ 74.95 Add to order


Cover imageHuman development.

Author: Papalia, Diane E & Sally Wendkos Olds, Ruth Duskin Feldman

Published: 2007

A chronological view of lifespan development. This tenth edition expands the coverage of cultural and historical... [full description]

Paperback [4787-PB] £ 33.99 Add to order


Cover imageThe intelligent school.

Author: MacGilchrist, Barbara & Kate Myers, Jane Reed

Published: 1997, 2004

The intelligent school offers a practical resource for schools to enable them to maximise their improvement... [full description]

Paperback [1211-PB] £ 18.99 Add to order


Cover imageLifespan development.

Author: Boyd, Denise & Helen Bee

Published: 2003

Focusing on human development across the lifespan, this fourth edition of a standard textbook contains sections... [full description]

Paperback [3661-PB] £ 43.99 Add to order


Cover imageThe mature student's guide to writing.

Author: Rose, Jean

Published: 2001

The mature student's guide to writing draws on the author's experience of working with mature students who are... [full description]

Paperback [4544-PB] £ 12.99 Add to order


Moving lessons: Margaret H'Doubler and the beginning of dance in American education.

Author: Ross, Janice

Published: 2000

Moving Lessons is an insightful and sophisticated look at the origins and influence of dance in American universities,... [full description]

Paperback [2991-PB] £ 18.95 Add to order


Cover imageMy freshman year: what a professor learned by becoming a student.

Author: Nathan, Rebekah

Published: 2005

After more than fifteen years of teaching, Rebekah Nathan, a professor of anthropology at a large US state university,... [full description]

Hardback [2339-HB] £ 14.95 Add to order


Cover imageObserving children, a practical guide.

Author: Sharman, Carole & Wendy Cross, Diana Vennis

Published: 2000

This user-friendly text is an invaluable guide to observation techniques for everyone working with children. It... [full description]

Paperback [3749-PB] £ 14.99 Add to order


Partnering dance and education: intelligent moves for changing times.

Author: Hanna, Judith Lynne

Published: 1999

A compelling argument for making dance central to every student's education. The author examines current trends in the... [full description]

Paperback [2380-PB] £ 24.50 Add to order


Cover imagePhysical children, active teaching.

Author: Maude, Patricia

Published: 2001

A description of children's physical and movement development, and analysis of their progression in motor skills from... [full description]

Paperback [4402-PB] £ 18.99 Add to order


Cover imagePsychology and the teacher.

Author: Child, Dennis

Published: 1973, 2004

A classic text, now in its seventh edition and incorporating recent research, covering all aspects of education,... [full description]

Paperback [4668-PB] £ 25.00 Add to order


Cover imagePsychology for teachers.

Author: Fontana, David

Published: 1981, 1995

A classic text dealing with such core concerns as the practical applications of learning theory, classrom control, and... [full description]

Paperback [2575-PB] £ 23.00 Add to order


Cover imageStepping queerly? Discourses in dance education for boys in late 20th-century Finland.

Author: Lehikoinen, Kai

Published: 2006

In male-dominated cultures it is often problematic for young males to take up theatrical dance. Despite the development... [full description]

Paperback [4636-PB] £ 48.00 Add to order


Cover imageThe student dancer.

Author: Buckroyd, Julia

Published: 2000

In The Student Dancer, Julia Buckroyd brings together the fields of education, welfare, counselling and... [full description]

Paperback [2421-PB] £ 15.00 Add to order


The student skills guide.

Author: Drew, Sue

Published: 1997

Thousands of students have helped in the development of this uniquely practical book, designed to extend the range of... [full description]

Paperback [2845-PB] £ 17.00 Add to order


Cover imageThe student's writing guide for the arts and social sciences.

Author: Taylor, Gordon

Published: 1989

This book is designed to help students with the problems they face in their academic writing. Beginning with the... [full description]

Paperback [0542-PB] £ 17.99 Add to order


The study skills handbook.

Author: Cottrell, Stella

Published: 1999

Based on a handbook produced for students at the University of East London, this book draws on the real experiences and... [full description]

Paperback [0563-PB] £ 10.99 Add to order


Successful study for degrees.

Author: Barnes, R.

Published: 1992

Ways of making better judgements regarding what, how, and why to study.

Paperback [1106-PB] £ 12.99 Add to order


Cover imageTeaching today.

Author: Petty, Geoff

Published: 2004

A complete overview of teaching methods and how to use them; how to plan and resource lively lessons and motivate... [full description]

Paperback [4404-PB] £ 19.99 Add to order


Cover imageTeaching, training and learning; a practical guide incorporating FENTO standards.

Author: Reece, Ian & Stephen Walker

Published: 2003

A book designed to appeal to everyone teaching and training students in the Post-Compulsory Sector. All aspects of the... [full description]

Paperback [1784-PB] £ 22.50 Add to order



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