A key text to help students examine the role and value of play in learning and childhood development, including contemporary research and international examples.

Shows the reader how to create exciting outdoor experiences for children, and incorporate the wilder and riskier elements of outdoor play into their planning, while adhering to health and safety requirements.

Accessible and supportive introductory textbook for a wide range of foundation degrees in the children and young people's workforce.

Doing Research with Children and Young People introduces researchers to the key considerations involved in working with children and young people.

Dynamics of News Reporting and Writing shows students how to approach their stories and think on their feet in the evolving media landscape, with foundational elements like lead writing, structure, and storytelling, as well as how to think critically and determine what matters in a story.

This book provides a step-by-step approach to developing English Language Arts curriculum units

Contains up-to-date research and literature in the area, covering the entire spectrum of educational institutions.

A practical guide offering simple steps for trainee teachers or experienced practitioners new to research, on getting started with their education research project.

With chapter sequencing following the new Curriculum, this book supports trainee teachers to make use of the opportunities presented in the National Curriculum for effective and engaging Primary Maths teaching.