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  • Another Darkness, Another Dawn

    A History of Gypsies, Roma and Travellers

    by Becky Taylor ...
    Gypsies, Roma and Travellers are some of the most marginalized and vilified people in society. They are rarely seen as having a place in a country, either geographically or socially, no matter where they live or what they do. Another Darkness, Another Dawn is a new history that charts their movement through time and place: from their roots in the Indian subcontinent, across the Byzantine and ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • Refugees in Twentieth-Century Britain

    A History

    by Becky Taylor ...
    This timely history explores the entry, reception and resettlement of refugees across twentieth-century Britain. Focusing on four cohorts of refugees – Jewish and other refugees from Nazism; Hungarians in 1956; Ugandan Asians expelled by Idi Amin; and Vietnamese 'boat people' who arrived in the wake of the fall of Saigon – Becky Taylor deftly integrates refugee history with key themes in the ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Tell Me the Number before Infinity

    The Story of a Girl with a Quirky Mind, an Eccentric Family, and Oh Yes, a Disability

    by Becky Taylor, Dena Taylor ...
    Tell Me the Number before Infinity has been praised as the honest, moving, informative, and often funny memoir by Becky Taylor, born in 1972 with cerebral palsy and a gift for math, and by her mother Dena Taylor. They contributed to mainstreaming of disabled children into California public schools. Parents, teachers, sociologists, disabled people and even brain researchers will find the book ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A minority and the state

    Travellers in Britain in the twentieth century

    by Becky Taylor ...
    This is a new paperback edition of Becky Taylor's history of Britain's travelling communities in the twentieth century. It draws together detailed archival research at local and national level to explore the impact of state and legislative developments on Travellers, as well as their experience of missions, education, war and welfare. It also covers legal developments affecting Travellers and ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • ‘The Village and the World’

    Research with, for and by Teachers in an Age of Data

    Edited by Martin Mills, Nicole Mockler, Meghan Stacey, Becky Taylor ...
    It has been argued that too much research is conducted for the 'world' of education research, and not enough for the 'village' of particular educational institutions like schools. In this edited book, the authors reflect on what it means for teachers to be engaged in and with educational research. What is happening in the ‘village’ of schools, and how is that related to what is happening in the ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Contemporary Issues in Primary Education

    Fifty Years of Education 3-13: International Journal of Primary, Elementary and Early Years Education

    Edited by Mark Brundrett, Gary Beauchamp, Paul Latham, Malini Mistry, Michelle Murray, Becky Taylor, Peter Wood ...
    This book was developed as part of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the founding of the journal Education 3–13, which has always had primary education as its main focus. The journal has been published by Routledge since 2007 and is the most important academic publication in the field internationally.This book has been edited by a team of academics and senior practitioners, all of whom ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • When Boat People were Resettled, 1975–1983

    A Comparative History of European and Israeli Responses to the South-East Asian Refugee Crisis

    Edited by Becky Taylor, Karen Akoka, Marcel Berlinghoff, Shira Havkin ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book traces the reception and resettlement of Vietnamese, Cambodians and Laotians in France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Israel during the 'boat people' crisis of 1975–79. These years saw hundreds of thousands of people displaced by the emergence of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and political instability across south-east Asia. Using a comparative historical approach, ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Reassessing 'Ability' Grouping

    Improving Practice for Equity and Attainment

    by Becky Francis, Becky Taylor, Antonina Tereshchenko ...
    Presenting original quantitative and qualitative data from a large-scale empirical research project conducted in British secondary schools, Reassessing ‘Ability’ Grouping analyses the impact of attainment grouping on pupil outcomes, teacher effectiveness and social equality.Alongside a comprehensive account of existing literature and the international field, this book offers:Rigorous conceptual ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Innovations in Social Work Research

    Using Methods Creatively

    by Jennifer Taylor, Peter Beresford, Cherilyn Dance, Simon Hackett, Harry Ferguson, Sarah Banks, Tricia Jessiman, John Carpenter, Trish O'Donnell, David Westlake, Pat Starkey, Myles Balfe, Helen Masson, Josie Phillips, Nicolette Wade, Mike Fisher, Alastair Roy, Jenny Hughes, Lynn Froggett, Jennifer Christensen, Jadwiga Leigh, Julian Manley, Sue Thompson, Bogusia Temple, Jackie Robinson, Martin Elliott, Lena Dominelli, Gina Barrett, Natalie Robinson, Vic Forrest, Becki Meakin ...
    A valuable reference to help practising researchers not only to understand but also to apply innovative approaches to social work research.Featuring extended case studies of actual research projects, the book provides an overview of a number of central features and qualities of social work research. It incorporates both distinctive methodological features, such as approaches to participatory ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

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    Edited by Teresa Cremin, Cathy Burnett ...
    Series series Learning to Teach in the Primary School Series
    How do you become an effective primary school teacher? What do you need to be able to do? What do you need to know?Flexible, effective and creative primary school teachers require subject knowledge, an understanding of their pupils and how they learn, a range of strategies for managing behaviour and organising environments for learning, and the ability to respond to dynamic classroom situations ... Read more

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  • Professional Studies: Primary and Early Years

    Edited by Rob Hyland, Kate Jacques ...
    Series series Achieving QTS Series
    This key resource for trainee primary teachers helps them to understand and fulfil the new professional requirements for QTS. It focuses on a range of professional issues – including management of pupils′ work, individual needs and equal opportunities, behaviour for learning and professional responsibilities outside teaching. Each chapter includes tasks, examples and further reading to highlight ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Early Years Foundations: Critical Issues

    by Janet Moyles, Jan Georgeson, Jane Payler ...
    The new edition of this book aims to critically examine the new EYFS and the key elements of the revised framework document. ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD