This delightful volume of quotations is brought to life with exquisite illustrations by Cate Edwards.
Serene figures who seem vaguely familiar, wander the pages silently, leading you into a gentle world of truth. May the message live on in your heart long after you have turned the last page
Teaching Struggling and At-Risk Readers: A Direct Instruction Approach is designed to provide specific information to assist educators in being effective teachers of reading with all of their students. This three-part book provides information on incorporating instructional design and delivery principles into daily instruction for students at the beginning and primary stages of reading. It discusses: Structuring initial teaching procedures so teaching presentations are clear and foster a high degree of interaction between teachers and students Using language and demonstration techniques that can be understood by all students Sequencing... More info
Loss is a universal human experience. Supporting those who are grieving a significant life loss is a key role for many professionals in health and social care settings and is the focus in many voluntary organisations. Although there is an extensive literature on loss and bereavement, practitioners often struggle to see how to put theory into practice. Working with Loss and Grief provides a new model which makes clear connections between theory and practice. The Range of Response to Loss model provides a theoretical 'compass' for recognising the wide... More info
Peer support systems are increasingly being used in schools and other youth settings to tackle problems such as bullying, rejection, social exclusion, sexual identity, self-esteem and loneliness. Peer Support in Action is a practical guide, grounded in theory, which aims to give adults working with children and young people the knowledge, understanding and practical tools to provide effective and appropriate systems of peer support. This book will be a useful and insightful aid for teachers, educational psychologists, social workers, education welfare officers, counsellors, counselling psychologists and all professionals involved in the... More info