The Independent Thinking Series Forewords
Each of the Independent Thinking Series books has a foreword by company founder and series editor Ian Gilbert and each is a little gem in its own right. On these pages we have brought together the growing list of forewords covering areas from neuroscience to the history of education, music in the classroom to getting more out of your gifted and talented children, all for you to enjoy for free.
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My School Improvement Doodle Book
Author: Ben Keeling
Publisher: N/A
Publication Date: N/A
The first-ever picture book to make your school a better place three sticky note doodles at a time
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Brave Heads: How to lead a school without selling your soul
Author: Dave Harris
Publisher: N/A
Publication Date: 9/30/2012
Why young people (and teachers) need their school leader to be brave now more than ever.
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Whole school progress the LAZY way: Follow me, I'm right behind you
Author: Jim Smith
Publisher: N/A
Publication Date: 9/27/2012
Following on from the award-winning The Lazy Teacher`s Handbook, Jim Smith applies his lazy philosophy to flip the task of leading learning to letting learning lead
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Full on Learning; Involve me and I'll understand
Author: Zoe Elder
Publisher: N/A
Publication Date: N/A
Zoe Elder's book makes a compelling case for teachers' and students' effortful engagement in the many processes of learning, and she sure walks the talk: this book exudes hundreds of hours of thought, reflection, planning, redrafting and reorganising
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Oops! Helping children learn accidentally
Author: Hywel Roberts
Publisher: N/A
Publication Date: N/A
This book is about engaging learners in great learning.
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The Perfect Ofsted Inspection
Author: Jackie Beere
Publisher: N/A
Publication Date: N/A
`The Perfect Ofsted Inspection` demonstrates how to get the very best from an Ofsted inspection as well as delivering great learning in your school, every lesson, every day, whether being inspected or not.
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They Did You Can (revised edition)
Author: Michael Finnigan
Publisher: N/A
Publication Date: N/A
In 2011, with Mike`s help, I proved all my critics wrong and in this book you will find out exactly how we did it, so then you can too! --Darren Clarke, 2011 Open Golf Champion
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Where Will I Do My Pineapples?
Author: Gill kelly
Publisher: N/A
Publication Date: N/A
How a newly appointed Curriculum Deputy stays focussed on people and learning in the face of questions like 'How many RJ45s do you want?' and 'Would that be Cat 4 or 5 cabling?'
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Dancing about Architecture: A Little Book of Creativity
Author: Phil Beadle
Publisher: N/A
Publication Date: N/A
This is a compendium of outrageous ideas: ideas about how to take more risks, and about how to go about coming up with better ideas.
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Young Gifted and Bored
Author: Dr David George
Publisher: N/A
Publication Date: N/A
How many times have you heard people tell children - or heard it from your own mouth – that they should never ‘blow their own trumpet’? Or become ‘too big for their boots’? Or let that success ‘go to their head’…
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