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Critical Teaching

14 Series Titles


Creating a Trauma-informed Classroom

Creating a Trauma-informed Classroom

1st Edition

By Sarah Lathan
April 22, 2024

A game-changing toolkit for teachers, empowering them to build their understanding of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and to develop their trauma-informed teaching practice. There is now a greater understanding on the impact of our early experiences on our stress response system and how this ...

Learning to be a Primary Teacher Core Knowledge and Understanding

Learning to be a Primary Teacher: Core Knowledge and Understanding

2nd Edition

By Jonathan Glazzard, Michael Green
May 09, 2022

Learning to be a primary teacher can feel like trying to become a superhero! The new edition of this book will help you harness your superpowers to become that heroic individual, looked up to by your class, able to be simultaneously fun, authoritative, inspiring, responsive to a range of needs and ...

Supporting Behaviour by Building Resilience and Emotional Intelligence A Guide for Classroom Teachers

Supporting Behaviour by Building Resilience and Emotional Intelligence: A Guide for Classroom Teachers

2nd Edition

By Victor Allen
August 30, 2018

The behaviour of students is a common concern and challenge for those working in schools. In addition there is continued government emphasis on behaviour as an important educational issue. This new and fully revised edition of Understanding and Supporting Behaviour through Emotional ...

Surviving and Thriving as a Primary NQT

Surviving and Thriving as a Primary NQT

1st Edition

By Catriona Robinson, Branwen Bingle, Colin Howard
March 08, 2016

This book is essential reading for your year as a primary newly qualified teacher (NQT). It provides support through advice, reassurance and practical strategies, and encourages you to critically reflect on your experiences so that you can get the most from your induction period. Term by term, the ...

Key Concepts in Primary Science Audit and Subject Knowledge

Key Concepts in Primary Science: Audit and Subject Knowledge

1st Edition

By Vivian Cooke, Colin Howard
March 03, 2016

This is essential reading for all primary science trainee and beginning teachers who want to strengthen their science subject knowledge. Each chapter tackles a major theme of the new national curriculum and breaks it down into key concepts. For each concept there is a detailed audit to help readers...

Your Primary School-based Experience A Guide to Outstanding Placements

Your Primary School-based Experience: A Guide to Outstanding Placements

2nd Edition

By Catriona Robinson, Branwen Bingle, Colin Howard
September 30, 2015

This book is an essential companion for all primary trainee teachers, whatever their training route. It focuses on the school-based experience and provides both practical strategies and opportunities for reflection, so trainees are challenged to critically evaluate their learning in order to ...

Inclusive Primary Teaching A critical approach to equality and special educational needs and disability

Inclusive Primary Teaching: A critical approach to equality and special educational needs and disability

2nd Edition

By Janet Goepel, Helen Childerhouse, Sheila Sharpe
September 16, 2015

This is an invaluable and fully updated text on inclusive practice for all primary trainees and teachers and for those working towards the National Award SEN Co-ordination. It provides an equality- and child-centred approach to inclusion, combining both theory and practice while promoting ...

Beyond Early Writing Teaching Writing in Primary Schools

Beyond Early Writing: Teaching Writing in Primary Schools

1st Edition

Edited By David Waugh, Adam Bushnell, Sally Neaum
June 15, 2015

This essential text for primary trainees and teachers examines the key skill of writing beyond the earliest school years. Teaching writing involves much more than simply teaching the mechanics of spelling, grammar and punctuation, important though these are. There are particular issues around ...

Digital Literacy for Primary Teachers

Digital Literacy for Primary Teachers

1st Edition

By Moira Savage
February 09, 2015

The educational landscape for primary teachers and learners is increasingly digital and technology rich, making it a challenge for professionals to decide which digital technologies to use, how and when, to bring about the maximum benefit for learning and teaching. This book navigates this complex ...

Enriching Primary English

Enriching Primary English

1st Edition

By Jonathan Glazzard, Jean Palmer
January 14, 2015

This essential text provides ideas for trainees and teachers to extend both their own teaching and their pupils’ learning in primary English through creative approaches and enrichment strategies to promote best practice and outstanding teaching. The book is accessible to all levels of experience ...

Practical Ideas for Teaching Primary Science

Practical Ideas for Teaching Primary Science

1st Edition

By Vivian Cooke, Colin Howard
June 10, 2014

This up to date text addresses primary science teaching in light of the new primary National Curriculum and the latest Teachers’ Standards. Aimed at primary trainees and teachers, it provides creative, inspiring and practical ideas and approaches for teaching the full range of science topics. Each ...

Understanding and Enriching Problem Solving in Primary Mathematics

Understanding and Enriching Problem Solving in Primary Mathematics

1st Edition

By Patrick Barmby, David Bolden, Lynn Thompson
May 19, 2014

This up to date book is essential reading for all those teaching or training to teach primary mathematics. Problem solving is a key aspect of teaching and learning mathematics, but also an area where teachers and pupils often struggle. Set within the context of the new primary curriculum and ...

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