The Teacher's Books contain comprehensive teaching notes as well as additional photocopiable resources. There is a Digibook (a digital version of the Pupil's Books) packaged with the Teacher's Books which is designed to provide a more flexible range of teaching options in the classroom.[...]
Never before have so many electronic resources been available to support the teaching of English. From a wide variety of online corpora to specialized archives of speech and writing, teachers and students are faced with the challenge of understanding these resources and selecting those appropriate t[...]
Demonstrates how to apply 'Talk for Writing' across the whole curriculum beginning with imitation to establish an exemplar before demonstrating, through shared writing, how to innovate on the pattern.[...]
Providing chapter length descriptions of each of the modern Slavonic languages and the extinct Slavonic languages, this book describes their social context, phonology, sychronic morphology, vocabulary and syntactic properties.[...]
A collection of games and activities to develop the creative process of 'storymaking'. It focuses upon 'storytelling for writing' as well as creating a whole school culture of storytelling, reading and writing. It contains 'quick-fire' ideas that could be used as creative warm-ups and starters or de[...]
A good poetry idea should help the children feel excited about writing and enable them to think of what to write - developing their imagination, creativity and writing skills. This book contains ideas that can be drawn upon when teaching poetry but also at other times to provide a source for creativ[...]
Sweeping changes have made NHS governance a crucial and contested issue. This text describes and assesses the NHS governance arrangements and accountabilities. It examines how they are working in practice, reporting on how practitioners are responding to the difficulties and paradoxes that arise.[...]
This book is for those who believe that good government should be based on hard evidence, and that research and policy ought to go hand-in-hand. Unfortunately, no such bond exists. Rather, there is a substantial gap, some say chasm, between the production of knowledge and its utilization. Despite mu[...]
Capture great sound in the first place, and spend less time "fixing it in the mix" with Ian Corbett's Mic It! Microphones, Microphone Techniques, and Their Impact on the Final Mix. With his expert guidance, you'll quickly understand essential audio concepts as they relate to microphones and mic tech[...]
This brilliant exposition established British naval historian Julian Corbett (1854-1922) as one of the great maritime strategists. In this work, he emphasizes precise definitions of terminology and ideas as the antidote to loose and purposeless discussion and the direct path to the fundamental data [...]
Agreement in language relates to the correspondence between words in a sentence, in terms of gender, case, person, or number. For example, in the sentence 'he runs', the suffix -s 'agrees' in number with the singular pronoun 'he'. Patterns of agreement vary dramatically cross-linguistically, with[...]
Gender is a fascinating category, central and pervasive in some languages and totally absent in others. In this new, comprehensive account of gender systems, over 200 languages are discussed, from English and Russian to Archi and Chichewa. Detailed analysis of individual languages provides clear ill[...]
An easy-to-use resource for teaching essential reading skills to the whole class using an interactive whiteboard. This book accompanies the i-read 6 CD-ROM. It can be used alongside the CD-ROM for group and independent reading away from the interactive whiteboard. Series Editor Pie Corbett has spec[...]
This Windows-compatible package includes access to MicroCaseA(R) datasets and workbook. You make your own decisions about the issues as you analyze and interpret current NES and GSS data.[...]
The poignant and uplifting memoir of a young woman, a fledgling journalist, who survived the terrifying ordeal of being kidnapped in Somalia. Her account illuminates the motivations of her abductors, and how she survived by finding strength and hope in the power of her mind.[...]