Do you want to know how to establish a coaching programme in your school? Using lots of examples of successful coaching in practice to set you on the road to coaching success this book guides you through the process of setting up & running an effective coaching programme in your school. The authors are both secondary specialists but the principles they set out in this book are broadly applicable to all schools. There is clear advice on: introducing coaching in your school; choosing your coaches; training your coaches; measuring the positive impact of coaching on the school; making coaching part of professional development for all staff; & a suggested timeline for implementing a coaching programme. Features of the book include chapter objectives questions for reflection to use in training activities a number of short case studies from secondary schools & further education colleges showing how coaching has worked in practice suggestions for further reading & pointers to useful websites. There are useful photocopiable materials provided to use with most chapters & there is a Power Point presentation available entitled Coaching for Performance" that you can use to explain ideas to colleagues. This bank of resources that accompanies the book is available to download from the SAGE website & you can adapt the materials for any setting. This book is an ideal resource for anyone looking to establish a coaching programme in their school & offers you all the support guidance & resource materials you will need." ...

Coal has transformed societies & shaped the fate of nations. It launched empires & triggered wars. Above all it fuelled the Industrial Revolution in Britain propelling the rise of a small rural kingdom into the greatest commercial empire in the world. Taking us on a rich historical journey that begins on the banks of the river Tyne Barbara Freese explores the profound role coal has played in human history & continues to play in todays world. The first half of the book is set in Britain & tells how coal transformed Britain & ushered in the industrial age. The rest of the book looks at America & China at the birth of the unions & the closing of the mines & at the energy industry today. With oil prices on the rise & no end in sight to our insatiable appetite for energy the world is turning again to coal. ...

The men who worked British Columbias mines have passed into history. This is a moving account of a coal miners life in plain evocative language. Bill Johnstone also shares his experiences of emigrating from England farming the Prairies & surviving the Depression. ...

Born & raised in Judsonia Arkansas-a place where indoor plumbing was a luxury squirrel was a meal & sex ed was taught during ...

Theyve stopped holding late-night sessions in Parliament. Or have they? Imagine a House of Commons with the cameras switched off the press & public excluded but with the bar still open. What sort of vile abuse might hon. Members hurl at each other if they were pissed & off the record? In these unofficial transcripts of Parliamentary Proceedings Ian Martin [ The Thick Of It"] documents the sweary debates of the Coalition Governments first year in power. It contains very strong language
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- desperate to make their mark in British politics by saying anything however horrible."

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The thrill of catching a fish for the first time is the magic that helps make coarse fishing one of the biggest participation sports. Young or old male or female
- this sport is open to all & lasts a lifetime. This Haynes Manual provides key advice for this journey no matter what your knowledge of fishing. If youre a budding angler looking to learn the basics it will get you off to a flying start. If youre a more experienced fisherman youll find advanced suggestions that will help you catch more fish.
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Accompanying the BBC" series " Coast" is not only a superbly illustrated celebration of Britain's coastal areas but a practical guide to all that they have to offer. The first part of the book is divided into the 12 coastal regions as featured in the programme with lavish photography maps & evocative essays. The second part is a region-by-region reference of places people activities natural history historic events & fascinating facts
- all clearly laid out to help you plan your own trip. Whether destined for the coffee table your reference library or the car " Coast" takes you there with charm & style."
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This beautifully illustrated case-bound volume offers a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into some of the most extraordinary homes on Americas East Coast. Featuring a range of coastal residences from sea captains mansions in Maine & Nantucket to classic cottages in Marthas Vineyard & Cape Cod architectural treasures in Miami & the Florida Keys & beachside hideaways in Savannah Charleston & the Outer Banks Coast presents a collection of some of Americas finest seaside homes built over the past two decades by the countrys most renowned architects & designers. Coasts sumptuous photography celebrates the beauty of the beach in all seasons the seaside villages the swimming coves & their weatherworn signs & of course the variety of beachside architecture from the understated charm of humble clam shacks to the enduring elegance of gracious beachside mansions. A feast for beach lovers architects designers & anyone who just loves escaping to the coast this book is a tribute to seaside shelters both grand & small. ...

A stunning glimpse of some of Britains finest coastline from the granite columns of the Giants Causeway on the Northern Irish ...

Over a hundred years ago the National Trust was founded to preserve places of historic interest & natural beauty in England Wales & Northern Irel&. Today it protects around 252 000 hectares (623 000 acres) of land & over 700 miles (1126km) of coastline. This exquisite collection reveals the true beauty of Britain's countryside & coastal heritage. The variety is unmatched
- from the fells & lakes of Cumbria & the wilderness wetlands of the Fens to the granite columns of Giant's Causeway & the spectacular beaches of the the Cornish Coast. This collection is not just a celebration of Britain's diverse & extraordinary beauty but also the photographer's art. Three leading British landscape photographers capture unforgettable images of Britain's remarkable natural heritage & encourage the preservation of our unique countryside & coastline for future generations.
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