"All teachers and trainee teachers need to work towards and within the framework of the Teachers′ Standards. This is the essential guide to the application of these standards in the classroom. The text is written to support teachers and trainee teachers to interpret the standards effectively and independently, and to apply them to their teaching. The chapters mirror the standards themselves and practical guidance and classroom based ex ..."
"All teachers and trainee teachers must work towards and within the framework of the Teachers′ Standards. This book is the essential guide to the application of these standards in the classroom. The text supports you to interpret the standards effectively and independently, and to apply them to your teaching. The chapters mirror the standards themselves and practical guidance and classroom-based examples help link theory to practice. T ..."
"All teachers and trainee teachers need to work towards and within the framework of the Teachers′ Standards. This is the essential guide to the application of these standards in the classroom. The text is written to support teachers and trainee teachers to interpret the standards effectively and independently, and to apply them to their teaching. The chapters mirror the standards themselves and practical guidance and classroom based ..."
Success Is a Journey by RoyBlatchford Paperback, 158 Pages, Published 2018 by John Catt Educational Abridged ISBN-13: 978-1-911382-61-4, ISBN: 1-911382-61-6
"Roy Blatchford is one of the UK's most respected educationists. 'Success is a Journey' is a beautifully written collection of his recent essays about the education landscape, reflecting Roy's very high regard for teaching and schools.Over the past thirty years, Roy has written widely on school and college inspection, curriculum innovation, global education, policy and politics. His love of classrooms and enjoyment in watching children s ..."
ÂTheThreeMinuteLeader Format Paperback by RoyBlatchford Softcover, 74 Pages, Published 2020 by John Catt Educational Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-912906-90-1, ISBN: 1-912906-90-2
The Restless School by RoyBlatchford Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 2014 by John Catt Educational ISBN-13: 978-1-909717-07-7, ISBN: 1-909717-07-X
"What is the cocktail of successful schools and their leaders? They are restless. There is a paradox at their core: they are very secure in their systems, values and successes, yet simultaneously seeking to change and improve. These schools look inwards to secure wise development; they look outwards to seize innovation which they can hew to their own ends and, importantly, make a difference to the children and students they serve. This b ..."
"This volume is part of a series of novels, plays and stories at GCSE/Key Stage 4 level, designed to meet the needs of the National Curriculum syllabus. Each text includes an introduction, pre-reading activities, notes and coursework activities. Also provided is a section on the process of writing, often compiled by the author."
Outsiders(1st Edition) A collection of fiction and non-fiction (Cambridge Collections) by RoyBlatchford Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2011 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-70325-3, ISBN: 0-521-70325-5
"A collection of newspaper articles, poems, short stories and extracts from novels exploring the theme of ousiders - who have experiences that set them apart from those around them. A variety of texts make up each of the four themed sections: Fictional outsiders; Heroes and heroines; Moving places, moving lives and Feeling different. The collection includes texts by Mark Haddon, Harper Lee, Doris Lessing, Michael Morpurgo, Gervase Phinn ..."
Journey to Jo'burg(1st Edition) A South African Story (New Longman Literature) by Naidoo Beverley, RoyBlatchford, Jane Joyner Paperback, 77 Pages, Published 1995 by Pearson Schools ISBN-13: 978-0-582-25402-2, ISBN: 0-582-25402-7
"This is the story of love, commitment and the flowering of the human spirit against the background of South Africa's apartheid. Frightened that their baby sister Dineo will die, thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother Tiro run away from their grandmother to Johannesburg to find their mother, who works there as a maid. Their journey illustrates at every turn the grim realities of apartheid - the pass laws, bantustans, racism, th ..."
A Practical Guide The National Standards of Excellence for Headteachers (Paperback) by RoyBlatchford Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2015 by John Catt Educational Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-909717-31-2, ISBN: 1-909717-31-2
"This Practical Guide seeks to illuminate the National Standards of Excellence for Headteachers, presenting a range of perspectives to bring the text alive for current and future school leaders and for those with the vital responsibilities of proper governance. Part Two of the book comprises the official Standards published by the DfE, by way of handy reference."
"Doctor Faustus exists in two versions, both of which were edited from performances in the time of Marlowe. Both are considered to be authentic, but there are notable differences, both the b text containing additional scenes as well as different wording. Doctor Faustus: A text *Written to help students make the transition from GCSE to AS/A level;*Contains a detailed introductory section that puts the play in its historical context;*Pro ..."
English Essentials(1st Edition) Pupil's Book: Differentiated Comprehension for SATS by RoyBlatchford, Mr John O'connor Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1998 by Longman ISBN-13: 978-0-582-32978-2, ISBN: 0-582-32978-7
"English Essentials gives students practice in the skills they need to improve grades in their SATs. The students' book contains activities differentiated in three stages, linked closely with National Curriculum level descriptions."
"A collection of over 150 ideas for secondary-school assemblies. Each is designed to last about 15 minutes and features a thematic passage to be read aloud. Questions, prayers and bible readings related to the theme follow."
"Poems on seven themes from forty poets. Poets include: Emily Bronte, Elizabeth Barrett Browning; Blake; Emily Dickinson; Gerard Manley Hopkins; William Wordsworth; William Shakespeare and many others."
"* Includes an informative, detailed and practical introduction to Shakespeare's life, times and language * Supports the texts with useful notes * Provides activities for before, during and after study"
"When Munroe Jaffray rescues a baby girl from the sea and takes her home to his childless wife Jannet, the couple feels their family is at last complete. But Jannet fears that the sea-people may want their daughter back."
Taking Forward the Primary Curriculum Preparing for the 2014 National Curriculum by RoyBlatchford Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2013 by John Catt Educational Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-908095-95-4, ISBN: 1-908095-95-4
"This book has a simple intent. In September 2014, primary schools in England will be expected to adopt a new national curriculum. There is good time to prepare. At this point of curriculum change and development in England's schools, the contributors offer their considered reflections on how primary schools across the country might take forward and shape their own curriculum framework for pupils. The spirit of the book is, based on cons ..."
"Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean and lonely businessman who despises the meaning of Christmas until one Christmas Eve when he is visited by the ghosts of his past, present and future...What are the themes? Relationships, individual vs. society and responsibility. Teaching points Many excellent passages which are good models for students' writing."