Education

A comprehensive overview of recent advances in state-of-the-art medical and biological microwave sensors and systems. The book covers theory, design, and implementation, as well as details of experimental results, and is ideal for researchers and industry practitioners in the fields of electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, and medical physics.

A must-have for parents, here is everything you need to know to help your child with their homework at primary school, with tips from teachers and other parents. Covering everything from literacy and numeracy to history and science, this helpful book takes the horror out of homework.

Aristotle is often underrated in educational circles but the impact of his philosophy and his actions are evident in the schools and universities around us today. Aristotle developed the first proper university that had different departments and vast collections of texts and artefacts. His philosophy ...

A practical guide to self-evaluation in schools enabling senior and middle leaders and teachers to begin to develop the processes, tools and techniques of self-evaluation. It introduces the main tools of self-evaluation and looks at how schools and individuals in different contexts and roles have successfully used these tools in a holistic way.

Teaching Materials and the Roles of EFL/ESL Teachers is published amidst a decade long increase in academic publications and training courses concerned with the evaluation and design of English language teaching materials. It is timely to consider what effect the advice on offer has had on teachers' ...

Through art children make sense of their experiences and the world around them. Drawing, painting, collage and modelling are open-ended and playful processes through which children engage in physical exploration, aesthetic decision-making, identity construction and social understanding. As digital technologies ...

Learning Communities in Educational Partnerships shows how theory and practice come into lived interplay in social spaces where theory informs practice and practice turns into theory. Drawing on their own experiences of becoming a learning community, the authors introduce the ideas underpinning self-study ...

A guide to the assumptions, readings and writings of cultural theory, and an intervention in contemporary debates, this book will be invaluable to anyone involved in studying, teaching or researching media and cultural studies.

Prepare your learners for the Progression tests and Primary Checkpoint test with this Teacher's Pack which supports the material in the accompanying Student Book, through lessons notes and tips for assessment.

A brand new workbook in a three-level lower secondary ESL Maths programme, designed to boost students' abilities and confidence in Maths through the medium of English. Attractively presented and thoroughly researched, this resource follows the units in the coursebook to give extra practice and homework activities at each stage.

A brand new workbook in a three-level lower secondary ESL Maths programme, designed to boost students' abilities and confidence in Maths through the medium of English. Attractively presented and thoroughly researched, this resource follows the units in the coursebook to give extra practice and homework activities at each stage.

A brand new coursebook in a three-level lower secondary ESL Science programme, designed to boost students' abilities and confidence in Science through the medium of English.

Advances in Accounting Education: Teaching and Curriculum Innovations publishes both non-empirical and empirical articles dealing with accounting pedagogy. All articles explain how teaching methods or curricula/programs can be improved.

Dazzling popular maths for the curious reader - from one of Britain's, and the world's, cleverest teenagers

A brand new workbook to accompany the coursebook and audio CD, to give a perfect grounding in ESL for those requiring either a stand-alone course or preparation for the IGCSE or an equivalent qualification.

Ensure full coverage of the latest syllabus for examination from 2018 with a full-colour textbook written especially for the international student and endorsed by Cambridge AssessmentInternational Education.

A clear, student-friendly and engaging introduction to how information technology is used in business. Featuring several case studies, video interviews, thorough pedagogy and completely up-to-date chapters, this textbook will be a core resource for undergraduate students of Business Information Systems, a compulsory module in business degrees.

Explores how young people think about their futures under austerity. Based on an interdisciplinary study, this book offers fresh insights into contemporary youth aspirations and inequalities. It helps us to understand young people's transitions into adulthood at a time of socio-economic 'crisis'.

What is Action Research? How Do I Collect Action Research Data? How Do I Produce an Action Research Report? This edition offers practical advice to educational practitioners engaging with action research, helping them to understand the key issues involved in completing successful action research projects.