Coaching is an increasingly important area of sports science courses, and this text provides accessible and up-to-date coverage of this key topic. Modern coaches need to be applied scientists who keep
Using resources effectively is key to supporting children's mathematical learning. This idea is supported by the Primary Strategy, recent initiatives such as Excellence and Enjoyment and the growing e
Almost every Education Studies degree includes an element of comparative education, and this book provides an accessible undergraduate-level introduction to the theme. It begins by defining what is me
Assessment is central to teaching and learning, yet is one of the most difficult areas of professional practice. This book guides trainee secondary teachers through its complexities and provides pract
Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) are becoming increasingly common in schools, and it is important for trainees to be equipped with the necessary skills and understanding to use them effectively to
Social work practice involves working with and supporting people with mental health problems in many settings and across the life span. Growing as a reflective and informed practitioner is central to
More and more, teachers in the lifelong learning sector are required to teach the 14-19 age group. This book is a practical guide to delivering learning to 14-19s. It begins by looking at the backgro
It is essential for social work students to know about social policy, to know why studying social policy is important in the social work degree, and to understand how social policy, when implemented,
This book provides essential support and guidance for all Early Years students who have a professional practice or placement element to their studies. Both practical guidance on the day-to-day workin
This book is part of the Transforming Nursing Practice series, written specifically to support students on pre-registration nursing programmes.It is essential for nursing students to access current a
This reflective reader looks at key themes and topical debates in secondary education using extracts and writings to exemplify different perspectives. It examines themes such as establishing teaching
This book is part of the Transforming Nursing Practice series, written specifically to support students on pre-registration nursing programmes.Correct medicines management for adults is a crucial ski
Managing medicines can seem a daunting prospect for new nursing students, but is a crucial skill they must develop from day one to provide safe care to their patients. This book specifically supports
This series of texts have been written to support busy social workers studying for post-qualifying awards. They are practical in their approach and link directly to the national occupational standard
Since launching in 2003, Transforming Social Work Practice has become the market-leading series for student social workers. Now the books have been updated to include the Professional Capabilities Fra
This book is part of the highly successful Transforming Social Work Practice series and is written specifically to support students on the Social Work Degree. It is full of practical tips, case studi
This text provides accessible and fully up to date coverage of the use, impact and implications of new technology for students undertaking degrees and foundation degrees in policing and related subje
This book is part of the Transforming Nursing Practice series, written specifically to support nursing students on the new degree programmes.Correct medicines management and calculations is a crucial
This practical and accessible book focuses on the verbal and numerical reasoning exercises, which form a key part of the Police Recruit Assessment Process. The book clearly explains the purpose of the
