Ecclestone: 13 books

The Dangerous Rise of Therapeutic Education confronts the silent ascendancy of a therapeutic ethos across the educational system and into the workplace. Controversial and compelling, Kathryn Ecclestone and Dennis Hayes’ classic text uses a wealth of examples across the education system, from primary...

This book provides practical ideas for teachers of adult literacy, language and numeracy in their day to day work of lesson preparation, teaching and assessment. Relevant for all levels and contexts, it focuses on basic principles of student-centred learning, teaching and assessment that put the goal...

The Window-Gazer is one of the masterpieces by Mackay. With brimming emotions the work portrays the twists and turns of fate. Through an array of amazing characters the virtues of steadfastness and sincerity are sketched in the work. Ups and downs of life and turmoil that have to be faced are depicted in a manner that makes the work realistic and engrossing.

This simple, quick and easy guide to Magix Photo Designer on Windows gives you all the information you need to: • Remove common blemishes, splotches, red eye, or over-exposed images. • Highlight, crop, resize, and convert your image. • Add dozens of free effects to your...

LibreOffice Base is the free database solution that provides all power of other desktop database programs with the ability to function as a database client. This short and sweet beginners guide to LibreOffice Base takes you from your first steps to a competent user capable of adding, modifying...

Do you want to write a novel or report? With this guide you can. LibreOffice is one of the worlds most popular free Office Productivity suites - 70 million people can't be wrong! This guide will take you from installation to creating your document. It will help you produce professional looking results...

This book makes an important contribution to understanding the political, social and educational impact of assessment. Using a multi-layered approach, it offers a fascinating case study of how post-16 assessment systems are designed and debated inside policy making processes. This case study highlights...

LibreOffice Calc provides all power of expensive commercial programs without the cost. This short and sweet beginner’s guide to LibreOffice Calc takes you from your first steps to a competent user capable of adding, modifying and developing spreadsheets, doing analysis, creating formulas...

This short and sweet beginners guide on Podio takes you from your first steps to a competent user capable of adding, modifying and developing apps, installing workspaces that can provide a lot of functionality to your organisation, including: • Provide a project management solution to your...

Using case studies from schools and colleges, this book outlines different forms of assessment, highlights their purposes, and provides practical guidelines to their implementation.

Do you want to convince buyers, your boss or clients? With this guide you can. LibreOffice is one of the world’s most popular free Office Productivity suites - 70 million people can't be wrong! This guide will take you from installation to creating your presentation. It will help you produce...

This simple, quick and easy guide to the Opera Browser on Windows gives you all the information you need to: •Go to pages on the internet •Use search engines •Read the news •Set up an Email account •Create a blog Plus information on how to use Opera's features to speed up your...

Do you want to • See the stars from anywhere – and any-when – on earth • Visit Jupiter • Discover Uranus • Travel to distant galaxies • Go into the future and the distant past Celestia might not be the time travel machine of your dreams but it uses physics to determine...