Getting the Buggers to Add Up 2nd Edition

Getting the Buggers to Add Up 2nd Edition
Author: Mike Ollerton
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2006-06-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780826489142

Equips teachers with a number of strategies for improving pupils' mathematics and problem-solving skills in the classroom. This book attempts to show how active learning, equipment-based and surprise perspectives can bring mathematics alive. Offering tips and advice on various aspects of teaching mathematics, it is of interest to maths teachers.

Getting the Buggers to Add Up

Getting the Buggers to Add Up
Author: Mike Ollerton
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 269
Release: 2012-03-08
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1441180869

The third edition of this bestselling book for teachers of secondary mathematics has been brought right up to date and benefits from an extra teacher voice. Together, the authors show how active learning and introducing an element of surprise can bring mathematics alive. With a firm focus on problem solving, independent exploration, thinking skills and applying maths to real-life situations, this book contains new ideas, anecdotes and strategies including brand new chapters on functional mathematics, how to make best use of assessment, and teacher and curriculum development. Brimming with useful tips and inspirational advice on every aspect of teaching, this book is essential reading for maths teachers at any stage of their career.

Getting the Buggers to Behave

Getting the Buggers to Behave
Author: Sue Cowley
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2006-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780826489128

Features two chapters on managing confrontation and working with parents.

Getting the Buggers Into Languages 2nd Edition

Getting the Buggers Into Languages 2nd Edition
Author: Amanda Barton
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2006-05-10
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780826489135

Provides teachers with a range of strategies for motivating pupils of various ages in modern foreign languages. Containing material for primary teachers, as well as teaching tips, lesson ideas, and a directory, this book shows how learning a language can be fun.

Letting the Buggers Be Creative

Letting the Buggers Be Creative
Author: Sue Cowley
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2005-05-10
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780826473349

Presents teaching strategies to foster creative thinking in students.

The Irregular School

The Irregular School
Author: Roger Slee
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2011-04-19
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1136830219

The Irregular School explores the foundations of the current controversies and argues that continuing to think in terms of the regular school or the special school obstructs progress towards inclusive education.

Getting the Buggers to Behave

Getting the Buggers to Behave
Author: Sue Cowley
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2014-10-25
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1472909224

Part of the hit 'Getting...' series: Sue Cowley's bestselling behaviour guide is essential reading for all teachers in all schools. 'Show the students the can of dog food, open it up and then eat from it. Offer it round the class to see if anyone else will have a taste...'* This is just one of Sue Cowley's infamous ways of captivating your students, seizing control and getting that unruly class to behave! *(WARNING: Make sure you read the crucial preparation advice before putting this idea into practice!) Now in its fifth edition, Getting the Buggers to Behave remains a firm favourite with trainees, newly qualified teachers and experienced staff alike. The advice ranges from the basics of behaviour management to how to deal with the class from hell and is applicable whether you are working in the early years, primary, secondary or further education, with level-specific examples in every chapter. The book covers preparing for your first meeting with a new group of students, developing your individual teaching style, creating a positive learning environment and working in really challenging schools. Sue is famed for the practical, honest and realistic nature of her advice, and all her ideas include case studies and anecdotes based on her years of experience working as a teacher and the stories and problems she has advised on 'agony aunt' style. In this brand new edition, Sue takes a detailed look at the use of incentives for managing behaviour, considers how to implement a restorative justice approach in order to change children's behaviour and also identifies the ten most common forms of misbehaviour and how to deal with them. So, if your two-year-olds are ignoring you, your Year 11s are unmanageable, your tutor group is running riot or that unmentionable nine-year-old is driving you round the bend then this is the book for you!

The Philosophy Foundation

The Philosophy Foundation
Author: Andrew Day
Publisher: Crown House Publishing
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2014-06-17
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1845908988

A journey into the world of numbers, which are over our heads, under our feet, and all around us. The Numberverse is especially for people who don't like maths. If you're one of those people who find maths boring, hard, annoying or pointless then The Numberverse is for you to enjoy.

Getting the Buggers to Think

Getting the Buggers to Think
Author: Sue Cowley
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780826464682

In this unique book, Sue Cowlely provides to tips for teaching thinking in her usual approachable, witty and practical style.

Equals

Equals
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 182
Release: 2006
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: