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  • Two Girls In A Hammock

    by Peter Wood ...
    SYNOPSISB.Traven is the subject of my recently completed novel.Traven was the most mysterious writer of the last 100 years and one of the most successful. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre won 3 Oscars; Bridge in the Jungle was made into a film starring John Huston; 35 million copies of his books have sold; many of his works have been made into movies in Mexico and adapted to TV in Germany. Traven ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Widderkin Valley Of The Eagles

    Kieran and friends, returned from Faerie, face troubles of a human kind.

    by Peter Wood ...
    Keiran and friends return from the Realms and, from college campus to the corridors of power, from the arid terrain of central Australia to encounters off the southern coast, they find themselves in contention with a powerful and relentless Corporation. ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • Inside Schools

    Ethnography in Schools

    by Peter Woods ...
    Ethnography has much to offer teachers, especially at a time of growing interest in the `teacher-reseacher' and in `action' and `collaborative' research. ... Read more

    $68.70 CAD

  • Successful Writing for Qualitative Researchers

    by Peter Woods, Pat Sikes ...
    The fully updated third edition of Successful Writing for Qualitative Researchers includes new material on the nature of qualitative research and the significance of contemporary circumstances in which academic writers have to work, as well as ethical considerations and authorial responsibilities. It provides a wealth of information and practical tips required to successfully translate qualitative ... Read more

    $61.82 CAD

  • Creative Teachers in Primary Schools

    by Peter Woods ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Is creative teaching still possible in English schools? Can teachers maintain and promote their own interests and beliefs as well as deliver a prescribed National Curriculum?Originally published in 1995, this book explores creative teachers’ attempts to pursue their brand of teaching despite the changes. Peter Woods has discovered a range of strategies and adaptations to this end among such ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Critical Events in Teaching & Learning

    by Peter Woods ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This volume describes and analyses exceptional educational events – periods of particularly effective teaching representing ultimates in teacher and pupil educational experience. The events themselves are reconstructed in the book through teacher and pupil voices and through documentation. A model of ‘critical event’ is derived from the study, which might serve as a possible framework for ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • The Happiest Days?

    How Pupils Cope With Schools

    by Peter Woods ...
    This book examines pupils' experience of school from their own perspectives, showing a range of responses involving both pain and pleasure. It brings together a wide range of material to evoke pupil realities, to describe pupil cultures, and to consider the meanings of activities. ... Read more

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  • Researching the Art of Teaching

    Ethnography for Educational Use

    by Peter Woods ...
    This book is a follow-up to Inside Schools. It reviews the position of ethnography in educational research in the light of current issues and of the author's own research over the past ten years. Starting from an analysis of teaching as science and as art, Peter Woods goes on to review the general interactionist framework in which his own work is situated, and how this relates to postmodernist ... Read more

    $119.54 CAD

  • Sociology and the School (RLE Edu L)

    by Peter Woods ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This is an introduction to interactionist work in education during the 1970s and 80s. The interactionist viewpoint concentrates on how people construct meanings in the ebb and flow of everyday life – what they think and do, how they react to one another – and has in recent years established itself as one of the leading approaches in education. It has generated illuminating research studies which, ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Divided School

    by Peter Woods ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    In this ethnographic study of a secondary school in the UK, the author presents an incisive account of school life from the various points of view of the pupils, teachers and parents. He describes and analyses major areas of experience and methods of adapting to school for both the children and their teachers; school experience is shown to be widely varying from boredom, despair and humiliation, ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Teachable Moments

    The Art of Teaching in Primary Schools

    by Peter Woods, Bob Jeffrey ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Creative teaching is an art form – aesthetic, intuitive and expressive. The proliferation of new educational policies in the early 1990s and the related increase in tensions and dilemmas facing schools, combined with the growing demand for a wider range of skills and knowledge among children meant that there was an even greater need for creative teaching than before the National Curriculum ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Restructuring Schools, Reconstructing Teachers

    Responding to Change in the Primary School

    by Peter Woods, Bob Jeffrey, Geoff Troman, Mari Boyle ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Drawing on wide ranging research this book, originally published in 1997, explores how the policy changes of previous years were affecting primary teachers and their work at the time. Within the context of worldwide restructuring, the thoughts, feelings and activities of teachers in their daily work are examined. The core argument is that what used to be a complex but fulfilling job distinguished ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD