Life Span Human Development, 3rd edition

The third edition of Life Span Human Development helps students gain a deeper understanding of the many interacting forces affecting development in infancy, childhood, adolescence and adulthood. It includes local, multicultural and indigenous issues and...

Education of the Gifted And Talented - 6th Edition

For courses in Giftedness, and Gifted/Talented Education.This top-selling comprehensive text by leaders in the field presents the best practices in gifted education.The sixth edition has been thoroughly revised, most notably with the latest research on...

Educational Psychology For Learning And Teaching

EDUC 119 - Development Learning & Teaching-Educational Psychology for Learning and Teaching introduces key theories of development and learning to help you understand how learners learn, and how educators can be more effective in their teaching practice...

Genre, Text, Grammar: Technologies for Teaching and Assessing Writing

A comprehensive reference text that examines how the three aspects of language can be used as resources in teaching and assessing writing. It provides an accessible account of current theories of language and language learning, together with practical...

Language Awareness in Teaching. A Toolkit for Content and Language Teachers

This book is part of The Cambridge Teacher series, edited by senior colleagues at the University of Cambridge Faculty of Education, which has a longstanding tradition of involvement in high quality, innovative teacher education and continuing...

Leadership and Learning

This book focuses on the relationship between leadership and learning for the education community. It draws together a wealth of knowledge and research in the field across a variety of contexts, such as system leadership, professional learning...

Leading Professional Learning-Practical strategies for impact in schools

Making Classroom Assessment Work NZ Edition

In simple and easy to follow steps, Making Classroom Assessment Work shows how teachers can make the shift to using assessment to boost learning. When teachers show what needs to be achieved, give the responsibility to students for self-assessing, and...

Teacher Expectations in Education

The influence of teacher expectations on student outcomes is routinely explored by professors, administrators, teachers, researchers, journalists, and scholars. Written by a leading expert on teacher expectations, this book situates the topic within the...

Teachers voyaging in pluralingual seas: Young children learning through more than one language

Teachers voyaging in pluralingual seas: Young children learning through more than one language is about young children who learn through more than one language in Aotearoa New Zealand. A considerable body of knowledge exists on second language learning...

Uni Bound? - Students' Stories of Transition from School to University

There is nothing like a good story to capture the imagination and help us engage with other people's experiences. This book is made up of fifteen such stories, written by young NZers as they look back on their individual journeys from school to tertiary...

Walking the Space Between - Identity and Maori/Pakeha

This book aims to provide insights and understandings about the challenges, issues, and benefits associated with being of mixed descent. In general, Maori have been forced to become bicultural and adapt to the dominant Pakeha society, far more than...