Dr Andrew Wake is a child and adolescent psychiatrist, and for almost two decades he has worked with education staff to understand and better deal with the behavioural and emotional challenges that arise in a school setting. This book is a distillation of two decades of that work, with the aim to improve both student and teacher well-being.
A practical, easy-to-read introduction to the ideas and strategies that can be implemented within the classroom to help autistic children achieve their full potential. With an introduction to autism and its key differences, insights from autistic individuals and case studies drawn from years of experience, this is the definitive resource for busy ......
Six principles to support religious education teaching
Empowers teachers of religious education by giving them the means to help their pupils unpick the big questions of religious belief and practice, and of morality and philosophy - the things that make us human.
Practical craft projects suitable for children aged 6–8 years, classes 1 and 2 of Steiner-Waldorf school to follow on their own or with support. Tips and techniques for teaching are included along with charming rhymes, anecdotes and stories to keep children engaged.
Photocopiable Activity Booklet to Support Wellbeing and Resilience
Using varies activities and worksheets, and based on the author's 30 years of experience, this book uses imagination, mindful play, and creative thinking to help children build their self-confidence. It encourages them to identify their strengths and explores how children can use the power of imagination to influence how they feel, think, and act.
Photocopiable Activity Booklet to Support Wellbeing and Resilience
This book, which is part of a six-book series, provides numerous activities and worksheets to help children identify, understand, and manage their stress through incredibly effective skills and strategies. It focusses on the use of imagiantion, mindful play, and creative thinking in order to enhance children's well-being and resilience.
Whisper it quietly: a lot of time is being wasted in a lot of schools. Actually, why are we whispering? What we should really be doing is calling this out - loudly! The job of schools is too important for us to keeping quiet. Schools are in the 'transforming lives' business. There is no time to waste! In The Teaching Delusion: Why Teaching In Our ......
Metacognition is one of the most highly effective but under-used teaching strategies in all of education. Over-complicated by some, over-simplified by others and misunderstood by many, this area of theory and practice is in need of a fresh look.
Photocopiable Activity Booklet to Support Wellbeing and Resilience
Using varied activities and worksheets, and based on the author's 30 years of experience, this book uses imagination, mindful play, and creative thinking to help children manage and make the most of their friendships. It helps them understand concepts around community, cooperation, and conflict resolution.