The Midwives Book: Or the Whole Art of Midwifry Discovered (Women Writers in English 1350-1850)

When the midwife Jane Sharp wrote The Midwives Book in 1671, she became the first British woman to publish a midwifery manual. Drawing on works by her male contemporaries and weaving together medical information and lively anecdotes, she produces a book that is instructive, accessible, witty, and constantly surprising.

Literature & Fiction

Sharp, Jane

British & Irish

Oxford University Press

When the midwife Jane Sharp wrote The Midwives Book in 1671, she became the first British woman to publish a midwifery manual. Drawing on works by her male contemporaries and weaving together medical information and lively anecdotes, she produces a book that is instructive, accessible, witty, and constantly surprising.

The essential knowledge and practice book for primary ICT supporting trainees working towards QTS. Covering all aspects of how ICT can support teaching and learning in the core subjects, this text helps the reader develop their understanding and practice in ICT. This new fourth edition has been fully revised and updated and now includes a self assessment section enabling the reader to assess their own level of knowledge. New features are included making specific links to Every Child Matters and suggesting extensions for Masters level study. All chapters are linked to the latest QTS Standards and activities are included throughout.

Primary ICT: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice (Achieving QTS Series)

Education & Teaching

ALLEN, JONATHAN

Turvey, Keith

Potter, John.

Schools & Teaching

Learning Matters

ICT remains a central part of primary education. This essential knowledge and practice book for primary ICT supports trainees working towards QTS. Covering all aspects of how ICT can support teaching and learning in the core subjects, this text helps the reader develop their understanding and practice. This book includes interactive tasks, a self assessment section to allow trainees to better understand their level of knowledge and M level extension boxes to provide further challenge in all chapters. This Fifth edition features detailed links to the 2012 Teachers′ Standards, new information on e-safety and notes on the new curriculum.

Primary Computing and ICT: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice (Achieving QTS Series)

This popular text for primary trainees in teaching primary ICT has been updated in line with the new computing curriculum.  What do you need to know to teach ICT and computing in primary schools? How do you teach it? This book provides practical guidance on how to teach ICT and the computing curriculum in primary schools alongside the necessary subject knowledge. It explores teaching and learning with applications and technologies, addressing the role of the professional teacher with regards to important issues such as e-safety. This Sixth Edition is updated in line with the new curriculum for computing. It includes new material on how to integrate programming and computational thinking and explores how to harness new tools such as blogging and social media to enrich learning and teaching. Written in an accessible way, it will help trainees to develop confidence in their own approach to teaching. ICT and computing is both a subject and a powerful teaching and learning tool throughout the school curriculum and beyond, into many areas of children’s learning lives. This text highlights the importance of supporting children to become discerning and creative users of technology as opposed to passive consumers.

Computers & Technology

Primary Computing and Digital Technologies: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice (Achieving QTS Series)

What do you need to know to teach computing in primary schools? How do you teach it? This book offers practical guidance on how to teach the computing curriculum in primary schools, coupled with the subject knowledge needed to teach it. This Seventh Edition is a guide to teaching the computing content of the new Primary National Curriculum. It includes many more case studies and practical examples to help you see what good practice in teaching computing looks like. It also explores the use of ICT in the primary classroom for teaching all curriculum subjects and for supporting learning in every day teaching. New chapters have been added on physical computing and coding and the importance of web literacy, bringing the text up-to-date. Computing is both a subject and a powerful teaching and learning tool throughout the school curriculum and beyond into many areas of children’s learning lives. This book highlights the importance of supporting children to become discerning and creative users of digital technologies as opposed to passive consumers.

Burton, Jeremy

What do you need to know to teach computing in primary schools? How do you teach it? This book offers practical guidance on how to teach the computing curriculum in primary schools, coupled with the subject knowledge needed to teach it.   This Seventh Edition is a guide to teaching the computing content of the new Primary National Curriculum.  It includes many more case studies and practical examples to help you see what good practice in teaching computing looks like.  It also explores the use of ICT in the primary classroom for teaching all curriculum subjects and for supporting learning in every day teaching. New chapters have been added on physical computing and coding and the importance of web literacy, bringing the text up-to-date.   Computing is both a subject and a powerful teaching and learning tool throughout the school curriculum and beyond into many areas of children’s learning lives. This book highlights the importance of supporting children to become discerning and creative users of digital technologies as opposed to passive consumers.

Scary Woman: A Poet In Barnsley

Poetry

Independently published

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The Midwives Book: Or the Whole Art of Midwifry Discovered (Women Writers in English 1350-1850)

The Midwives Book: Or the Whole Art of Midwifry Discovered (Women Writers in English 1350-1850)

Primary ICT: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice (Achieving QTS Series)

Primary ICT: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice (Achieving QTS Series)

Primary ICT: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice (Achieving QTS Series)

Primary Computing and ICT: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice (Achieving QTS Series)

Primary Computing and ICT: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice (Achieving QTS Series)

Primary Computing and Digital Technologies: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice (Achieving QTS Series)

Primary Computing and Digital Technologies: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice (Achieving QTS Series)

Scary Woman: A Poet In Barnsley