This popular text for secondary teacher trainees covers all the key issues for learning & teaching in secondary schools & is a core text for all those working towards QTS. Focusing on both professional attributes & more practical teaching skills the text provides an essential summary of educational research &

Includes:: both reflective & school-based practical tasks. Throughout case studies make essential links between theory & practice & the text focuses on what trainees need to know. This Fifth Edition is linked to the new Teachers' Standards. New to this edition: @! Linked to the NEW Teachers' Standards @! Makes reference to new government initiatives updated information on SEN @!

Includes:: notes on the new curriculum Viv Ellis is currently a University Lecturer in Educational Studies at the University of Oxford.



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Working with people with Learning Disabilities? Training in Learning Disabilities care? You don't have to go it alone! Caring for people with Learning Disabilities is one of the most challenging & rewarding roles in Health & Social Care. But with a range of awards certificates & pathways available to work-based learners it can be a confusing area. That's why we've put together a one-stop handbook to support your training & continuing professional development in caring for people with learning disabilities. Here in one place is all the topic knowledge assessment support & practical advice you will need for a range of learning disabilities qualifications. Core topics are linked to the specific learning & assessment objectives you need to cover for up to 22 QCF units. Case studies tie learning into the many different situations & roles across Home Care Residential Care NHS & Private Settings. This book is especially useful for candidates taking the: Level 2 Award in Learning Disabilities Level 2 Certificate in Learning Disabilities Level 3 Award in Learning Disabilities Level 3 Certificate in Learning Disabilities It's also a must have reference for those who want to brush up skills & knowledge from previous qualifications. So whatever your level of specialism give yourself the tools you need to survive & support your clients with learning disabilities. ...

Do you know a bit of English & want to improve without a teacher? Whether you're a student a traveller or you just want to learn basic English this plain-speaking guide will help you pick up the essentials so you'll be understanding & speaking English in no time. Improve your grammar speech vocabulary & pronunciation at your own pace & prepare yourself to get around in any English-speaking country comfortably
- & without embarrassment! Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies
Includes:: Part I: Getting Started Chapter 1: You Already Know a Little English Chapter 2: Basic English Grammar Chapter 3: Greetings & Introductions Part II: English in Action Chapter 4: Shopping & Numbers Chapter 5: Eating Out Chapter 6: Out on the Town Chapter 7: Hobbies & Free Time Chapter 8: Talking on the Phone Chapter 9: At the Office & Around the House Chapter 10: Written English
- Newspapers & Signs Part III: English on the Go Chapter 11: Money Chapter 12: Checking into a Hotel Chapter 13: Asking Directions & Getting Around Chapter 14: Handling Emergencies Part IV: The Part of Tens Chapter 15: Ten Ways to Speak English Quickly Chapter 16: Ten Favourite English Expressions Chapter 17: Ten Holidays to Remember Chapter 18: Ten Phrases That Make You Sound Fluent in English Part V: Appendices Appendix A: Phrasal verbs explained Appendix B: Common Verbs [ Agree Can / be able Come Do Go Have Make Need Put Think] English Irregular Verbs Appendix C: On the CD Note: CD-ROM/DVD & other supplementary materials are not included as part of e Book file.


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Key Words with Peter & Jane" uses the most frequently met words in the English language as a starting point for learning to read successfully & confidently. The Key Words reading scheme is scientifically researched & world renowned. " Book 10c" provides the link with writing for the words used in Readers "10a" & "10b". Once this book has been completed the child can move on to book "11a". " The Key Words with Peter & Jane" books work because each of the key words is introduced gradually & repeated frequently. This builds confidence in children when they recognise these key words on sight (also known as the 'look & say' method of learning). Examples of key words are: the one two he. There are 12 levels each with 3 books: a b & c. " Series a": gradually introduces new words. " Series b": provides further practise of words featured in the 'a' series. " Series c": links reading with writing & phonics. All the words that have been introduced in each 'a' & 'b' book are also reinforced in the 'c' books." ...

If youre new to Java Script or an experienced web developer looking to improve your skills Learning Java Script provides you with complete no-nonsense coverage of this quirky yet essential language for web development. Youll learn everything from primitive data types to complex features including Java Script elements involved with Ajax & dynamic page effects. By the end of the book youll be able to work with even the most sophisticated libraries & web applications. Complete with best practices & examples of Java Script use this new edition shows you how to integrate the language with the browser environment & how to practice proper coding techniques for standards-compliant websites. This book will help you: Learn the Java Script application structure including basic statements & control structures Identify Java Script objects -- String Number Boolean Function & more Use browser debugging tools & troubleshooting techniques Understand event handling form events & Java Script applications with forms Develop with the Browser Object Model the Document Object Model & custom objects you create Learn about browser cookies & more modern client-side storage techniques Get details for using XML or JSON with Ajax applications Learning Java Script follows proven learning principles to help you absorb the concepts at an easy pace so youll learn how to create powerful & responsive applications in any browser. ...

If you want to write beautiful structured & maintainable Java Script code this guide shows you how to apply both classical & modern design patterns to the language. The patterns in this book provide reusable code solutions to common problems in software design & give you a shared vocabulary for describing solutions to others. You'll explore several popular design patterns in plain Java Script as well as j Query & other abstracted libraries. If you're familiar with concepts such as closures & prototypal inheritance you'll be able to determine why some patterns may be more suitable for your projects than others. Learn the structure of design patterns & how they're written Examine basic pattern categories: creational structural behavioral & anti-patterns Get the basics of 15 Java Script implementations of classical & modern design patterns Dive into several popular Java Script patterns in greater detail
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Learning Legal Rules brings together the theory structure & practice of legal reasoning in a readily accessible style. The book explains how to uncover & exploit the mysteries of legal materials. This is then used to draw the student into the techniques of legal analysis & argument & the operation of precedent & statutory interpretation. Throughout the book the authors also examine the importance of human rights & the permeating influence of EC. The seventh edition of this well-established text has been fully updated &

Includes:: a new chapter on legal writing to help students prepare for their essays & exams. In line with modern teaching practices there is further guidance on the use of online legal resources while the material on the accompanying web site has also been expanded. Online Resource Centre For students: Guidance on essay writing Guidance on answering legal problems Self-test questions Guidance notes on statutory interpretation & case law analysis Web links For lecturers: Seminar problems Test bank Diagrams from the book

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